Greek Mythology shines on Dundalk debut.
The Pinatubo colt made all and stayed on powerfully to beat two previous winners, All The Girls and even-money favourite Alissam, in the style of a potentially smart performer.A half-brother to Atlantic Coast, who represented the same connections, Greek Mythology impressed on his debut in the Irish Stallion Farms EBF Median Auction 2-Y-0 Race in... Read More
Il Etait Temps sees off Jonbon to take Tingle Creek at Sandown
Il Etait Temps secured a sixth Grade One in style as he galloped to glory in the Betfair Tingle Creek Chase at Sandown. The Willie Mullins-trained runner was just too strong for Jonbon, coasting home nine lengths clear. The seven-year-old had won six of his previous eight chase starts, including when easily accounting for the... Read More
Nigel Farage sang antisemitic songs to Jewish schoolmates – and had a “big issue with anyone called Patel”, a former schoolfriend has claimed-sky news
Jean-Pierre Lihou, 61, was initially friends with the Reform UK leader when he arrived at Dulwich College in the 1970s, at the time when Mr Farage is accused of saying antisemitic and other racist remarks by more than a dozen pupils. But Mr Lihou, who is half-German and said he went for a couple of... Read More
Shooting at South African bar leaves 11 dead, including a young child.
Police didn’t say whether the shooting occurred inside or outside the illegal bar, known locally as a ‘shebeen.’At least 11 people were killed on Saturday including a three year old boy, after gunshots were fired at an illegal bar in the South African city of Pretoria, police said, adding that a manhunt was launched for... Read More
England collapse under Gabba lights.
On a Saturday that will sit alongside England’s long history of misery at a ground where they have not won since 1986, Australia tortured the visitors with the bat then applied overwhelming pressure with the ball. To the delight of a baying Gabba crowd and in the intense atmosphere of the Queensland night, England were... Read More
US says progress made at talks with Ukraine on plan to end war .
Senior Ukrainian and US negotiators have jointly called on Russia to show a “serious commitment to long-term peace” after talks in Moscow earlier this week failed to produce a breakthrough. US special envoy Steve Witkoff and Rustem Umerov, secretary of Ukraine’s national security council, have held two days of what a statement described as “constructive... Read More
US judge orders release of Epstein grand jury transcripts.
The US Justice Department is also seeking the release of the grand jury transcripts from the New York case and that of Epstein’s associate, Ghislaine Maxwell. Jeffrey Epstein faced court in Florida in 2008A US federal judge in Florida ordered the Justice Department to release the grand jury transcripts in its investigation into the sex... Read More
Mentally Ill” And “Narcissist”: Pak Army Slams Imran Khan’s Attacks On Asim Munir.
At a televised briefing, army spokesperson Lt Gen Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry characterised him as a “narcissist” whose political aspirations had become so extreme that he believed, “If I am not in power, nothing else should exist,” although without naming him.Pakistan’s military issued a sharp rebuttal on Friday after jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan described... Read More
Fighting breaks out at Pak-Afghan border –
Pakistan remains fully alert and committed to ensuring its territorial integrity and the safety of our citizens,” spokesman Mosharraf Zaidi said in a statement.QUETTA: A heavy exchange of fire between Pakistani and Afghan forces was reported from the Chaman border late on Friday night.Pakistani officials said that Afghan forces had fired mortar shells on the... Read More
National Guard member Andrew Wolfe slowly healing after horrific shooting.
The West Virginia National Guard member who survived last week’s shooting in Washington is slowly healing, West Virginia’s governor said Friday. Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolfe’s head wound is slowly improving and “he’s beginning to ‘look more like himself,’” Gov. Patrick Morrisey said in a statement quoting Wolfe’s parents. Wolfe and Spc. Sarah Beckstrom were ambushed... Read More