Tag Archives: Over

Jen Pawol has made US sporting history by becoming the first female umpire to referee a Major League Baseball (MLB) game during the regular season. Pawol, 48, oversaw first base during Saturday’s game between the Miami Marlins and Atlanta Braves. “I’m aware of the gravity. I’m aware of the magnitude,” …

Robin Levinson King BBC News Getty Images Bulleit Bourbon reported a more than 7% sales drop this fiscal year As American as apple pie, Kentucky bourbon was booming after the last Great Recession ended. But as the economy has waned post-Pandemic – and with multiple trade wars on the horizon …

BBC He sang wistfully of the English town that shaped his life. “Found my heart and broke it here. Made friends and lost them through the years. And I’ve not seen the roaring fields in so long, I know I’ve grown. But I can’t wait to go home.” Ed Sheeran …

NFL great Tom Brady said he felt “deeply grateful” but “kind of old” after the New England Patriots unveiled a 12ft statue of him. The legendary quarterback was honoured with the towering bronze sculpture outside the Patriots’ stadium in Massachusetts. Brady guided the Patriots to six Super Bowl titles, before …

Alejandro Millán Valencia BBC News Mundo BBC Residents of Pampa Clemesí, in southern Peru, rely on flashlights to make their way through the darkness Each morning, Rosa Chamami wakes to flames licking at cardboard scraps in a makeshift stove in her yard. The boxes she brought home once held 800,000 …

EPA The Martian meteorite found in Niger went on display in New York before it was auctioned “Brazen! It is brazen!” Prof Paul Sereno says down the phone line from Chicago. He makes no effort to disguise his anger that a rare meteorite from Mars discovered two years ago in …

Niall McCracken and David Wilson BBC News NI Getty Images One Northern Ireland council is considering creating a dog DNA database to tackle fouling Dog owners in Northern Ireland have paid more than £50,000 in fines over the last five years for not cleaning up their pet’s mess. Figures obtained …

One player who stole the spotlight and perhaps inked their name on the cast list for opening night is fly-half Zoe Harrison. One of four players to keep their starting spot from the win over Spain, Harrison did not let seeing her first conversion rebound off the posts to put …

Emma Raducanu brushed aside Olga Danilovic at the Cincinnati Open to make a confident start with her new coach. The British number one has added Rafael Nadal’s former coach Francis Roig to her team on a full-time basis as she prepares for the upcoming US Open. And the surprise 2021 …

Liverpool fan writer Jordan Chamberlain, Empire of the Kop What went wrong for Nunez? If Darwin Nunez had a composure and calmness under stress to match his physical ability, we’d be talking about the best striker on the planet. And I mean that. He is ferociously quick and powerful, but …

The White House is considering inviting Volodymyr Zelenskyy to a meeting between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin in Alaska, according to reports in the US. The reports come a day after Washington and Moscow confirmed the US and Russian presidents will meet on Friday to discuss bringing about an end …

Saturday’s draw was particularly galling to Rangers fans considering Dundee arrived with a poor start to their season heaping pressure on their new head coach, former Rangers defender Steven Pressley. Dundee, who managed just two attempts on goal in their opening Premiership defeat at home to Hibernian, had not beaten …

Tony Fisher BBC News, Bedfordshire Whipsnade Zoo The crates containing the elephants were carefully picked up by a crane and transferred onto the lorry Two Asian elephants have been transported across the country as part of a conservation breeding programme for the endangered species. Karishma, 26, and her nine-year-old daughter …

Manchester City’s Rodri is yet to decide his future, Everton hold further Jack Grealish talks, Alexander Isak told he will not leave Newcastle this summer. Manchester City are concerned about the possibility of losing Spain captain Rodri, 29, as he has yet to decide whether to extend his contract beyond …

Protesters in support of hostages took to the streets of Jerusalem and marched towards Prime Minister Netanyahu’s residence to voice their anger over the Gaza City takeover plan. Former soldier, Max Kresch, marched holding a sign that read “I refused”. “We’re over 350 soldiers who served during the war and …

Jonny Bairstow’s 86 from 50 balls, including six sixes, is not enough as London Spirit squeeze out an eight-run win over Welsh Fire thanks to David Warner’s unbeaten 70 from 45 balls in The Hundred at in Cardiff. MATCH REPORT: Hundred 2025: Welsh Fire v London Spirit Available to UK …

Alice Cunningham BBC News, Suffolk Oxford Cotswold Archaeology Colin Cooley found the handaxe at the end of a tea break on the Sizewell C site A man discovered a prehistoric handaxe while he was “kicking his feet” on the ground during a tea break. Colin Cooley, 57, from Otley, Suffolk, …

BBC Ffion has been caring for her mum Lorraine since she was four years old Ffion Haf-Scott has helped care for her mum since she was four years old – now, faced with the prospect of moving away to university, she is terrified. Lorraine, 56, has diabetes, as well as …

Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah has called out Uefa over a tribute to Palestinian footballer Suleiman al-Obeid it posted on social media which failed to refer to the circumstances surrounding his death. On Thursday, the Palestinian Football Association (PFA) said Obeid was killed in an Israeli attack while waiting for humanitarian …

US President Donald Trump has nominated State Department spokeswoman and former Fox News host Tammy Bruce to be the US deputy representative to the United Nations. In a post on Truth Social, Trump said that Bruce, who has been working at the US State Department since he took office in …