Man who killed his ex-girlfriend in horror attack loses bid to move to open prison
A man who killed his ex-girlfriend in a frenzied knife attack has lost a Court of Appeal bid to be moved to an open prison.
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Mohammed Rizwan Rebukes Shaheen Afridi Even After A Good Delivery vs New Zealand, Gets Sharp Retort. Video
Tempers flared during the Pakistan vs New Zealand Champions Trophy opener in Karachi on Wednesday with the hosts' bowlers coming under the pump from the latter's batters. Tom Latham (118*) and Will Young (107) scored fine centuries as Pakistan scored 320/5 in 50 overs. The famed Pakistan bowling line-up came under pressure with Shaheen Afridi, Haris Rauf and Naseem Shah conceding over six runs per over. Pakistan captain Mohammad Rizwan lost his cool quite often. But the starkest one happened in the 47th over.
Swiss Metraux grabs 2nd-round Olympic women's golf lead as home star Boutier stalls
Switzerland's Morgane Metraux led the Olympic women's golf contest after Thursday's second round, propelled by a sensational front-nine holes, while French overnight leader Celine Boutier was among those to suffer on a testing course.
Henderson, Sharp to represent Canada in women's golf at Paris
Brooke Henderson and Alena Sharp will represent Canada in the women's golf tournament at the 2024 Paris Olympics, Golf Canada said on Monday.
Top Canadian golfers Brooke Henderson, Alena Sharp headed to their 3rd Olympics
A busy summer schedule for Brooke Henderson will include two high-profile events where she'll proudly represent her home country.
Manchester's Olivia Cooke discusses the challenges of her Northern accent in the acting world
'House of the Dragon' star Olivia Cooke has opened up about abandoning her Northern accent to advance her acting career. The 30 year old actress, who captivated audiences with her portrayal of Alicent Hightower in the 'Game of Thrones' prequel, discussed the pressures of conforming to industry expectations and how her Oldham accent, a reminder of her working-class roots, once made her feel inferior among her middle-class peers.
Joey Barton to face new trial over allegation of assaulting wife
Joey Barton faces a new criminal trial over an allegation he assaulted his wife, judges at the High Court have ruled after proceedings against him were previously paused.
Child killer Lucy Letby loses appeal to challenge her convictions
Lucy Letby has lost her appeal attempt to challenge her convictions. The child serial killer was found guilty of murdering seven babies and attempting the murders of six others at Manchester Crown Court last August.