New York City bar owner Michael Reynolds never wanted his business listed on Yelp. Within weeks of opening, the online review site gave the bar a profile anyway, and the reviews came soon after: “Rude bartenders. Mediocre cocktails.” Reynolds ordered about 100 T-shirts with the review emblazoned across the back and handed them out to […]
Government not planning further concessions to Lords on Rwanda bill, No 10 signals MPs will vote tonight on the latest Lords amendments to the safety of Rwanda (asylum and immigration) bill. If the first strike in the “ping pong” process comes when the Commons first votes to remove Lords amendemnts, and sends a bill back […]
With a firm foundation and fresh ideas, D.C. United has been poised to blossom in its evolution under first-year coach Troy Lesesne. The road draws have been encouraging, but to a man, United has spoken of needing to take the next step and begin climbing MLS’s Eastern Conference standings. Optimism during Saturday’s home date with […]
Former British and Commonwealth super-lightweight champion Willie Limond has died at the age of 45. The Scotsman had been in hospital after having a suspected seizure while driving. The Glaswegian won 42 of his 48 professional fights from 1999 to 2023 – including 13 by knockout – although only three bouts took place after 2016. […]
Bruce Lehrmann loses defamation claim against broadcaster and journalist over 2021 interview with his accuser. A former government staffer in Australia raped a colleague in the country’s Parliament, a judge has found, rejecting his defamation claim against a broadcaster that aired his accuser’s allegations. Justice Michael Lee ruled that Bruce Lehrmann, an adviser to the […]
The celebration was almost as glorious as the goal itself. The fuzz of chest hair, the twirling shirt, the body swerve to evade the Manchester United fans who had run on the pitch in their euphoria. On Sunday, it is 25 years since Patrick Vieira, a genuine great of Arsenal’s midfield, played a wayward pass […]
Man of the match Rory Grugan, speaking to BBC Sport NI: “We did a lot of the donkey work in the first half, we managed to turn them over a few times and get the goals and once you have that cushion you can play the game on your own terms.” Fermanagh: Ross Bogue; Lee […]
Iran’s drone and missile attacks on Israel this weekend added fresh urgency to the long-stalled congressional effort to secure more aid for a U.S. ally, but as the House returns to session on Monday, there is little clarity on what type of aid package Republicans will take up. Sharp divisions within the Republican Party have […]
Jerry Dean McLain first bet on former president Donald Trump’s Truth Social two years ago, buying into the Trump company’s planned merger partner, Digital World Acquisition, at $90 a share. Over time, as the price changed, he kept buying, amassing hundreds of shares for $25,000 — pretty much his “whole nest egg,” he said. That […]
Apr 14, 2024, 11:30 AM ET Liverpool fell behind in the Premier League title race on Sunday as they lost 1-0 to Crystal Palace at Anfield. The Reds’ recent struggles continued as they went 1-0 down inside the opening 15 minutes after Crystal Palace produced some intricate build-up play to allow Eberechi Eze to score. […]