The final was missing double Olympic champion Max Whitlock because of injury but that didn’t take away from McClenaghan’s brilliant performance. The 24 year-old watched on as three of his competitors fell during their respective routines including the highest ranked qualifier for the final, Oleg Verniaiev from Ukraine. De Munck set the mark for McClenaghan […]
The 42-second voice recording, purportedly of a Maryland high school principal in the midst of a racist rant, derided Black students as “ungrateful” and unable to “test their way out of a paper bag.” “I’m just so sick of the inadequacies of these people,” sneered the voice on the recording, which was posted on social […]
The conservative justices of the U.S. Supreme Court Olivier Douliery/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Olivier Douliery/AFP via Getty Images The conservative justices of the U.S. Supreme Court Olivier Douliery/AFP via Getty Images In the aftermath of the Supreme Court’s nearly three-hour oral argument Thursday, it seems apparent that at minimum, there will […]
Littler often plays to the crowd and interacts with them, but tonight he reached a new level of confidence. The night will be the first time he has had the crowd against him during his developing career but he took it in his stride superbly and used it to spur himself on. Warrington-born Littler beat […]
Outcry after the discovery of mass graves in two Gaza hospitals. Hundreds of bodies have been found in mass graves in Gaza after Israeli forces withdrew from the Nasser and al-Shifa medical compounds they had besieged for weeks, according to Palestinian authorities. The Palestinian Civil Defence says there is evidence the Israeli army committed crimes […]
Post Office inquiry live updates: Angela van den Bogerd ‘does not recall’ being told IT firm could access accounts – BBC News BreakingBreaking news Close breaking news Summary Angela van den Bogerd, who was a senior director in the Post Office working with sub-postmasters, begins her evidence to the public inquiry with an apology “I […]
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Former Post Office boss Paula Vennells ignored calls from the organisation’s top management team to halt sub-postmaster prosecutions, the Horizon IT inquiry has heard. Former top in-house lawyer Chris Aujard said that in 2013 the executive committee “were in favour of ceasing prosecutions entirely”, but Ms Vennells said “limited” prosecutions should continue. The inquiry is […]
Former Trump White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows speaks during a forum on Nov. 14, 2022. Meadows has been indicted in Arizona for his alleged efforts to keep former President Donald Trump in power. Drew Angerer/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Drew Angerer/Getty Images Former Trump White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows speaks […]
According to the myth, Catherine II’s courtier Grigory Potemkin recruited peasants to populate fake villages erected along the Dnipro River, so the Russian empress, passing in her barge, might get a favourable impression of conditions in newly conquered Crimea. Historians doubt that it happened, but the idea of counterfeiting progress to appease the boss was […]