RAPTORS TAKEAWAYS: Agbaji bounces back, Barrett keeps plugging away and Poeltl vanishes,
Three takeaways from Wednesday night’s 119-93 Raptors romp over the New Orleans Pelicans in the Crescent City, the third game of Toronto’s four-game road trip that will wrap up Friday…
Guitars that helped create the Bristol Sound up for auction
He was a key member of both the Blue Aeroplanes and Massive Attack, and his death last year was mourned across Bristol and the world. And now the family of…
Several Bristol MPs confirm they will vote in favour of assisted dying bill
The majority of Bristol MPs have confirmed they will vote in favour of a historic bill which could lead to assisted dying becoming law in the UK. MPs are scheduled…
New cocktail bar opens former arcade bar venue
A new cocktail bar has opened in Bristol. The Juke Box, which says it is ‘Bristol’s best late night cocktail bar’, is on Park Street in the former home of…
Joe Rogan responds after Australian media boss decries ‘repulsive’ impact
Chair of Australia’s national broadcaster claims podcaster preys on ‘people’s vulnerabilities’ and ‘fear’. Joe Rogan’s podcast has more than 14.5 million followers on Spotify The chair of Australia’s national broadcaster…
Raptors finally win their first road game as rookie Ja’Kobe Walter makes first start
In his fifth NBA game, Raptors rookie Ja’Kobe Walter made his first start on Wednesday night in New Orleans. Whether it was the addition of Walter to the starting lineup…
Contractor on beleaguered B.C. wastewater plant says public being ‘misled’
The North Shore Wastewater treatment plant is an estimated $3 billion over budget. Metro Vancouver has blamed contractor Acciona, which it fired. Now, amid ongoing litigation, Acciona has sent a…
Trump speaks with Mexico’s president, claims agreement to effectively close border
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Two days after president-elect Donald Trump threatened to impose sweeping new tariffs on Canada and Mexico as part of his effort to crack down on…
Luxury brands are betting big on India, and so are counterfeiters
As luxury brands increase their sales in India, they are in an ever-growing tussle with counterfeiters mass-producing and selling their goods for cheap. Fake luxury items at a shop in…
Kane Williamson returns to frustrate England
England were frustrated by the returning Kane Williamson as New Zealand reached 193 for three by tea on day one of the first Test in Christchurch. Williamson missed his side’s…