Council demands 'proper investment' to stop floods causing huge damage again
Cash for drain upgrades is needed to stop floods causing huge damage across Stockport again in future, the council has said.
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Ruben Amorim change has already saved one Manchester United career
Head coach Ruben Amorim told Harry Maguire it was a "no-brainer" to activate the one-year extension in his contract at Manchester United.
Court papers say ex-Raptor Jontay Porter laid out betting scheme in a text; 6th person arrested
A sixth person was charged Monday in the federal sports betting case involving ex-NBA player Jontay Porter, and authorities disclosed a text message Porter allegedly sent explaining how to cash in on his plans to bench himself in a January 2024 game.
Mike Vrabel says Drake Maye a big reason he took Patriots' job - ESPN
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Mike Vrabel, who was officially introduced Monday as the 16th head coach in New England Patriots history, said quarterback Drake Maye was one of the top reasons the job was so appealing to him.
Osaka distracted by LA wildfires as she secures first-round win in Australia
MELBOURNE : Twice champion Naomi Osaka avenged last year's loss to Caroline Garcia at the Australian Open on Monday but admitted it was difficult to focus on the match considering her home is in danger of being burnt down by the wildfires that have devastated Los Angeles.
Live train updates as animals on Welsh railway line causing long delays
Trains have been delayed in part of Wales this evening due to animals on the line. National Rail says the incident, in the Pontyclun area, has resulted in delays between Cardiff Central and Bridgend.
Naomi Osaka Battles To Keep Focus With Los Angeles Fires 'Three Blocks From Home'
Naomi Osaka said on Monday she was struggling to keep focused at the Australian Open with the deadly and massive wildfires that have ravaged Los Angeles "three blocks" from her house. The two-time Melbourne champion defeated France's Caroline Garcia 6-3, 3-6, 6-3 in the first round and afterwards said: "I was watching the fire map and the fire is three blocks from my house. I had someone go get my daughter's birth certificate." The 27-year-old former world number one, who has a young daughter named Shai, represents Japan but lives in Los Angeles.
Naomi Osaka has help getting birth certificate from L.A. home - ESPN
MELBOURNE, Australia — While Naomi Osaka is busy competing — and winning — at the Australian Open, she needed to send someone to retrieve her 1½-year-old daughter's birth certificate from their California home in case it got caught up in the wildfires ravaging the greater Los Angeles area.