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Pataudi’s education had swapped Winchester for Oxford University – Balliol College, to study Arabic and French. On the cricket field, Tiger continued to dish out lessons of his own. Having scored a century against rivals Cambridge on debut, by the summer he had racked up 1,216 runs and was on …

What does success look like for Ayr United? At the end of last season a visibly scunnered Scott Brown cast doubt on his own future as Ayr exited the play-offs. But those dark clouds have seemingly scudded off into the distance with Brown leading his side to four wins out …

All-rounder Justin Broad hit a brilliant 171, his second score in excess of 150 this month amid a Northamptonshire runfest against Derbyshire at Wantage Road as the hosts racked up a mammoth 550-9 declared. Returning from a wrist injury, Broad struck 18 fours and a six, following his maiden first-class …

An actor says he is “absolutely thrilled” to be chosen to play the BFG with the Royal Shakespeare Company. John Leader, who grew up in Birmingham, is set to step into the oversized shoes of the Big Friendly Giant in the stage adaptation of Roald Dahl’s children’s novel at the …

The matches, which are free to attend, will be played under shinty-hurling-camogie composite rules, with 14 players-a-side and aspects of each sport involved, meaning that each team is equally disadvantaged. Each half will last for 35 minutes, with teams using their own sticks, one half played with a sliotar, the …

With the Switch 2, Nintendo seems to be closing the release date gap with some of its third-party games. It’s a problem that plagued previous Nintendo consoles, which often received games years after other platforms, if at all. While today’s Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase may have lacked the splash of …

Arsenal new signing Noni Madueke is a homegrown player with the Premier League but not in European football as he spent part of his youth development at Dutch club PSV Eindhoven. At the start of the 2024-25 season, Madueke – then a Chelsea player – was not listed as a …

A police investigation is continuing after a man was arrested on suspicion of administering poison at a children’s summer camp in Leicestershire. Eight children at the camp at Stathern Lodge, Canal Lane, were taken to hospital on Monday but have all since been discharged. A 76-year-old man was arrested at …

It has been a busy summer for Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta, with six new signings – including striker Viktor Gyokeres – brought in to boost their Premier League title hopes. However, it is one of the two 15-year-old academy players on their pre-season tour of Asia who has captured the …

Suaalii has this pre-match routine which has captured the imagination – walking on the pitch without boots, some meditation, some juggling. “I’m a pretty weird person,” he said. “I think a lot of people know that. I just like to take in the crowd. “These are the things you dream …

Jonny Humphries BBC News Reporting fromPreston Crown Court Footage of the moment a gunman approached the prison officer at a gym has been shown to the jury A defence witness denied telling a “pack of lies” to a jury for a man accused of murdering a former prison officer in …

Support 2gether Ciara O’Goan and Una Leonard have experienced postnatal depression and anxiety first hand. A community group from Omagh has “saved lives” for hundreds of women, its members have said. Support 2gether offers support and education to mothers who are living with antenatal and postnatal depression and anxiety. A …

Olympic champion Lauren Henry MBE was among the winners for Great Britain as they claimed three gold medals on the final day of the World Rowing Cup in Varese, Italy. Henry was impressive in the women’s single sculls, finishing more than eight seconds clear of Germany’s Juliane Faralisch and China’s …

Roberts was also involved in a controversial Lions moment. Former Ireland captain Brian O’Driscoll played in the first two Tests against Australia in 2013, but was left out for the deciding match, causing shockwaves in the rugby world. O’Driscoll, a Lions captain in 2005, was tipped by many to lead …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! As tick season continues to pick up steam across the U.S., a Maine resident has been diagnosed with a potentially serious tick-borne illness. The adult, who lives in Hancock County, was hospitalized with Powassan virus after developing “neurological symptoms,” according to the …

The Premier League is likely to trial referee body cameras during the final round of matches at its Summer Series event in the US on Sunday. World governing body Fifa allowed the cameras, which are attached to the referee along with his microphone, to be used at the recent Club …

Glamorgan started the day at 95-2 with a healthy lead of 219 and strengthened the position in the morning session as they steadily saw off the opening overs of seam and then went on the offensive against the spinners, who had caused so many problems on both sides over the …

Google The boy was camping with this family at the Loch Ness Bay campsite when he was assaulted An eight-year-old boy has been sexually assaulted in his tent while camping with his family in the Highlands. Police said a man approached the child between midnight and 01:00 in the early …

Jonty Colman BBC Sport journalist The French Open is often referred to as simply ‘Roland Garros’ – but who was he? Eugene Adrien Roland Georges Garros is regarded as a French war hero. Garros was a pioneering self-taught pilot, who made the world’s first flight across the Mediterranean Sea before …

Jonathan Swingler BBC News, North East and Cumbria BBC The 192nd Durham Regatta was held at the weekend Regatta organisers are looking to dredge a river, after low water levels damaged boats. Durham Regatta competitors reported boats hitting the river bed and fins being broken off as they made their …