Lions v Ulster | Ireland internationals back as province kick off South African double-header
Ulster are in South Africa for the first game of their United Rugby Championship double-header, taking on the Emirates Lions in Johannesburg (kick-off 11.55am). Follow all the action on our…
Boris Johnson struggled not to laugh when Penny Mordaunt told him trans rights was ‘most important issue of our times’
Boris Johnson has revealed that he struggled not to laugh when Penny Mordaunt told him that the issue of trans rights was the “most important of our time”. The former…
Painted parking bays and machine learning – how Bristol’s bike and scooter scheme will improve
The boss of the new company running Bristol shared e-scooters and e-bikes hire scheme has urged people in the city to try out the new scheme, and promised that in…
Israel mobilising further reserve troops as tensions with Lebanon escalate
The Israeli military said they were mobilising additional reserve soldiers as tensions escalate with Lebanon. The military said on Saturday morning they were activating three battalions of reserve soldiers, after…
Lebanon faces humanitarian ‘catastrophe’ as Britons urged to leave
Britons have been urged to leave Lebanon amid warnings the country faces a humanitarian “catastrophe” following the latest round of Israeli air strikes. On Friday, the Foreign Office warned that…
Tim Dolighan cartoon, Sept. 28, 2024
Tim Dolighan cartoon for Sept. 28, 2024. Tim Dolighan cartoon for Sept. 28, 2024.Photo by Tim Dolighan /Special to Postmedia Network
‘Something I’ve dreamed about’: Big kick from rookie helps football Huskies to a roller-coaster win
Lukas Scott pictured it in his mind many times — his foot, high pressure, an arching ball, three points, a win. But the University of Saskatchewan Huskies’ rookie kicker had…
Mouse repellent spray with ‘pleasant smell’ promises pet-safe way to rodent-free home ‘in two weeks’
As autumn approaches, it’s not just us humans who are starting to feel the chill. Mice, rats and other rodents often seek shelter in warm buildings and homes to escape…
Review: myFirst Camera 50 is a great way of fuelling kids’ creativity safely
In a world of often toxic social media, as parents we all want to protect our children from the worst of it. However, taking a strict approach could hamper their…
‘It’s needless death’: Ugandan activists decry restrictive abortion laws
Abortion is generally illegal in Uganda, and fear of imprisonment leads many to resort to extreme and unsafe practices. At a vigil in Kampala, people hold candles and read the…