Dancer Giovanni Pernice ‘happy’ after Strictly probe cleared him of abuse claims
Former Strictly Come Dancing professional Giovanni Pernice has said he is “happy” after an investigation cleared him of allegations of abuse on the BBC show made by former partner Amanda…
Fed chair Powell says US economy is in ‘solid shape’ with more rate cuts coming
Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell has signalled that more interest rate cuts are in the pipeline, though their size and speed would depend on the evolution of the economy.
Passengers bid Belfast farewell as marooned luxury liner prepares to set off
The passengers of a luxury cruise ship marooned in Belfast for four months have thanked the city for hosting them as they prepared to begin a global voyage. People were…
Ruaidhri O’Connor: Vancouver should be launchpad for new era for Ireland Women
The only shame about Ireland’s win over New Zealand was that it happened while most of the nation was sleeping and wasn’t broadcast live on national television.
Movie armorer’s conviction upheld in fatal ‘Rust’ set shooting by Alec Baldwin
SANTA FE, N.M. — A New Mexico judge on Monday upheld an involuntary manslaughter conviction against a movie armorer in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer by Alec Baldwin on…
Marco Mendicino: Attacking Indigo is un-Canadian and does nothing to promote peace
We live in a complicated time. The post-pandemic era is marred with devastating conflicts in Europe and the Middle East that are putting democracies and the Western World to the…
AGAR: Don’t be fooled by fools of radical left
The latest high-profile claim that our problems emanate from the rise of the radical right wing came from American late-night TV talk host Stephen Colbert during his softball visit with…
Canadian women move up to No. 2 in World Rugby rankings after win over France
Canada has climbed into second place in World Rugby’s women’s rankings, thanks to its 46-24 weekend win over No. 4 France at the WXV tournament. The Canadians’ rise came at…
Edmonton Oilers release veteran sniper
This in from the Edmonton Oilers: “The Oilers have released forward Mike Hoffman from his professional tryout.” And Tony Brar of Oilers TV reports about tonight’s game: “Players not in…
San Francisco Giants name former catcher Buster Posey new President of Baseball Operations
The San Francisco Giants have named former catcher Buster Posey their new President of Baseball Operations and fired Farhan Zaidi. Chairman Greg Johnson made the announcement Monday after the Giants…