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Rooney says handling of Premier League pay row 'a disgrace'
Rooney says handling of Premier League pay row 'a disgrace'
Wayne Rooney has criticised the government and the Premier League for placing footballers in a "no-win situation" over proposed pay cuts after a warning from players'
Read More... Lineker slams Spurs decision to furlough non-playing staff
Lineker slams Spurs decision to furlough non-playing staff
Tottenham Hotspur's decision to furlough 550 of their non-playingstaff due to the economic fall-out from the coronavirus pandemic has been sharply criticised by former Spurs and England
Read More... Chelsea's Loftus-Cheek says injury battle was 'toughest hurdle yet'
Chelsea's Loftus-Cheek says injury battle was 'toughest hurdle yet'
Chelsea midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek admits battling to return from a serious Achilles injury while dealing with back problems has been a draining experience.
Read More... Juventus players agree to take pay reduction in 90-million-euro cost cut
Juventus players agree to take pay reduction in 90-million-euro cost cut
Juventus on Saturday announced that they had cut their players' and coach Maurizio Sarri's salaries after all Italian sport was suspended until at least April 3 due to the
Read More... Pedro reveals angst of separation from children due to virus
Pedro reveals angst of separation from children due to virus
Chelsea winger Pedro admits he is finding it hard separated from his children due to the coronavirus lockdown.
Read More... Ireland manager McCarthy in 'very frightening' situation
Ireland manager McCarthy in 'very frightening' situation
Ireland football manager Mick McCarthy is in self-isolation in London with his wife due to the coronavirus pandemic, describing their situation to the Football Association of Ireland website as
Read More... Re-organising Olympics a Herculean task: former IOC marketing head
Re-organising Olympics a Herculean task: former IOC marketing head
Thomas Bach and the IOC should not be criticised for procrastination over the Tokyo Olympics as re-organising them is "mind bogglingly complex", the movement's former head of marketing
Read More... British racing braces for coronavirus fallout
British racing braces for coronavirus fallout
British horse racing is preparing itself for tough times ahead after the coronavirus pandemic shuttered racecourses, putting jobs at risk and leaving the industry in
Read More... England cancel friendlies after Euro 2020 postponed
England cancel friendlies after Euro 2020 postponed
England's June friendlies against Austria and Romania have been called off after Euro 2020 was postponed for a year due to the coronavirus.
Read More... Fernandes says Man Utd revival not just down to him
Fernandes says Man Utd revival not just down to him
Bruno Fernandes says his stellar form since he arrived at Manchester United in January is not the only reason why the club's fortunes have improved on the pitch.
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British study shows unknowns of COVID-19 spread
Authors of headline-grabbing research into how many people in Britain may already be infected with COVID-19 insisted Wednesday their research showed the need for widespread antibodyRead More... -
Researchers study drug to reduce COVID-19 complications
Canadian researchers launched a study Monday into the use of a powerful anti-inflammatory drug to reduce the risks of pulmonary complications and death related to the new coronavirus.Read More... -
Schools set to close as UK steps up coronavirus response
British schools close indefinitely on Friday as part of tougher government measures to stem the coronavirus pandemic, following similar shutdowns in Europe and across the world.Read More... -
'Super-spreaders': COVID19 myth or reality?
Can a single COVID-19 patient infect dozens of others? Although transmission rates in the current outbreak appear to be far lower, a variety of factors can lead to an individual infecting many.Read More... -
Most Malaysia coronavirus cases linked to Islamic gathering
Malaysia said Sunday that more than half the country's 428 coronavirus cases were linked to an international Islamic gathering held last month.Read More... -
Several US states close schools to halt coronavirus
At least six US states have ordered schools to close in an attempt to curb the spread of the new coronavirus which has infected more than 1,660 people across the country.Read More... -
Science and shamanism: Medicine meets Myanmar's far-flung Naga tribes
With Malaria and tuberculosis screening out front and sacrifices to jungle gods out back, health worker Htan Pi and her shaman mother are an unlikely double-act in their isolated MyanmarRead More... -
Pint-sized bird may be smallest dinosaur yet: study
Tinier than the teeniest bird, older than T-Rex and perfectly preserved for eternity: scientists have identified a 100-million-year-old flying dinosaur encased in amber that may be the smallestRead More... -
Coronavirus: top US universities move classes online
Major American universities -- including Harvard, Princeton and Columbia -- have been forced to cancel classes because of the coronavirus and move lessons online, affecting tens of thousandsRead More... -
Jailed French academic Adelkhah hospitalised in Iran: lawyer
French-Iranian academic Fariba Adelkhah, jailed in Iran since last year, has been transferred to a prison hospital after her health deteriorated following a hunger strike, her lawyer said Tuesday.Read More...
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World News
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Banned! New York sends plastic bags packing
Consumerist mecca New York targets its throwaway culture this weekend with a ban on single-use plastic bags that has been years in the making and is still rare in America.Read More... -
Trump 'offered pardon' to Assange if he denied Russia leak, court hears
US President Donald Trump promised to pardon WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange if he denied Russia leaked emails of his 2016 election rival's campaign, a LondonRead More... -
Storm Dennis wreaks havoc across UK, parts of France
Britain on Monday began to clear up after Storm Dennis battered the country over the weekend, leading the government's weather agency to issue a rare "danger toRead More... -
UK calls virus 'serious' threat, reports new cases
The British government on Monday warned the outbreak of novel coronavirus was a "serious and imminent threat", doubling the number of cases recorded in the country from four to eight.Read More... -
US refusal to extradite diplomat's wife 'denial of justice': Britain
Britain on Friday rebuked the United States for refusing to extradite a diplomat's wife charged over a car crash that killed a British teenager, calling it a "denial ofRead More...
Culture
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Eilish's 'Bad Guy' named top global song of 2019
US singer-songwriter Billie Eilish racked up another record on Tuesday after her hit "Bad Guy" was named the best-selling global single of 2019.Read More... -
Two-time defending champion Altior out of Champion Chase
Two-time victor Altior has lost his tussle to be fit to defend his Queen Mother Champion Chase crown at the Cheltenham Festival, his trainer Nicky Henderson announced on Tuesday.Read More... -
New seven-kilo gold coin unveiled to celebrate James Bond film
Britain's Royal Mint on Monday unveiled a seven-kilogram gold coin with the highest face value in its 1,100-year history in honour of the latest James Bond film.Read More... -
Talking about a menstrual revolution: Asia's period problems
Olivia Cotes-James wants us to talk about menstrual health.Read More... -
From samurais to Jedi knights, kimono stars in London show
Freddie Mercury, Yves Saint Laurent and George Lucas were all seduced by the charms of the kimono, whose evolution from medieval times in Japan will be on show atRead More... -
Bayern players big game drinking prep wows US rock star Jovi
Bayern Munich's 3-0 Champions League last 16 first leg victory over Chelsea on Tuesday made an impression on US rock star Jon Bon Jovi for the relaxed way the German side prepared for theRead More... -
Victoria Beckham's 'gentle rebellion' at London Fashion Week
Victoria Beckham made a clarion call for a "gentle rebellion" at London Fashion Week on Sunday with a sophisticated but wearable collection.Read More... -
Protests hit London Fashion Week as chic and glamour rule the catwalk
From the chic of Petar Petrov to the playful colours of Molly Goddard and the unabashed glamour of Halpern, different aspects of femininity lit up London Fashion Week on Saturday, unlike theRead More... -
London Fashion Week opens under shadow of novel coronavirus
London Fashion Week kicks off Friday with more than 60 shows over five days, including much-anticipated offerings from Burberry and Tommy Hilfiger, but withRead More... -
Oscar-winning director McQueen returns to art with Tate show
Oscar-winning British director Steve McQueen is returning to his art roots with a series of short films at London's Tate Modern art gallery, offering a sensory explorationRead More... -
Ex-pope Benedict seeks to end storm over controversial book
Retired former pope Benedict XVI sought to calm a dispute within the Vatican on Tuesday, claiming his name was erroneously attributed as co-author to a new bookRead More... -
Peru promises to protect Machu Picchu as it builds airport
Peru's government promised on Thursday to protect the Machu Picchu sanctuary and other Inca ruins when building a new airport to serve the ancient civilization'sRead More... -
Warehouses host glitzy Dubai's 'hipster' scene
In the glitzy city of Dubai, known for its mega-projects, futuristic skyscrapers and ostentatious malls, Dana Alhammadi sat in a cosy cafe learning how to make naturalRead More...
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Media
Punters will be able to gamble on Tiger Roll's bid to become the first horse to win three successive Grand Nationals -- in a computer-simulated version on Saturday.
Rupert Murdoch's Australian flagship media group News Corp announced Wednesday it will stop printing around 60 regional newspapers, as the troubled sector received a fresh blow from a
The United States on Tuesday called on Venezuela's Juan Guaido to renounce his claim to the presidency at least temporarily as it recalibrated its strategy to oust
Global oil storage capacity is under intense pressure because of booming output from Saudi Arabia and the United States while the coronavirus outbreak slams the
The British government on Saturday urged people to stop panic-buying during the coronavirus crisis, claiming there was enough food for everyone.
Andrew Bailey on Monday takes over the helm at the Bank of England just days after the BoE, under predecessor Mark Carney, slashed its key interest rate to combat the coronavirus.
The English Premier League looks set to suspend their season when they hold emergency talks over the new coronavirus pandemic later on Friday but jump racing's showpiece, the Cheltenham
Prince Harry and his wife Meghan will make their last official appearance as senior royals on Monday, joining Queen Elizabeth II for an event in London before they set off on their own.
George Baker's riding career came to an abrupt end when he suffered a life-changing fall while racing across a frozen Swiss lake. Three years on he is training to run the London Marathon.
The City of London Corporation on Thursday revoked an honour granted to Aung San Suu Kyi over the treatment of minority Rohinghya Muslims in Myanmar.