South Korea’s opposition parties submit motion to impeach president Yoon
South Korea’s opposition parties on Wednesday submitted a motion to impeach president Yoon Suk Yeol, hours after he ended a short-lived martial law that prompted troops to encircle parliament before…
Ollie Pope to keep gloves for second Test against New Zeland
Ollie Pope will remain England’s stand-in wicketkeeper for the second Test against New Zealand, with Jacob Bethell retained at number three on an unchanged side. The tourists were forced to…
The Take: Why is Biden going to Angola?
The US aims to grow its influence in sub-Saharan Africa. US President Joe Biden stands with Angolan President Joao Manuel Goncalves Lourenco at the Presidential Palace in Luanda, Angola, December…
Raptors learning to close out close games
TORONTO – The Toronto Raptors are getting sharper in the fourth quarter, and it’s getting them into the win column. Scottie Barnes had seven points, RJ Barrett added six, and…
Hidden Game: Laine and Suzuki lead OT win against Islanders
This edition of the Hidden Game is dedicated to the hidden first period between the Canadiens and New York Islanders. The two teams combined for 12 shots — seven from…
Slumping Winnipeg Jets fall to Blues 4-1 for 4th straight loss
After getting off to one of the hottest starts in NHL history, the Winnipeg Jets are crashing back to earth. Returning home from a six-game road trip, Winnipeg looked lifeless…
POLL OF THE DAY: Should British Steel be renationalised? VOTE NOW
Labour is considering plans to renationalise British Steel amid a growing row with Chinese owners over dwindling UK investment. Margaret Thatcher’s administration had privatised the firm back in 1988 –…
MAPPED: Starmer in crisis as MOST farms found in areas with highest number of election petition signatures
Sir Keir Starmer faces a fresh headache as a new map reveals that the highest proportions of signatories calling for an early election are concentrated in counties home to most…
UK weather: Britain braces for sleet, snow and ‘ANOTHER named storm’ as bookies slash odds on a White Christmas
A bitter Arctic blast is about to give way to another possible named storm as Britain’s topsy-turvy weather takes another U-turn. Temperatures of 15C or higher at the weekend have…
Barclays issues tax letter warning to anyone with a bank account
Barclays has issued a warning about a tax check that applies to all customers. The update came after a perplexed saver contacted the bank having received a letter requesting some…