'Screaming' woman rescued after falling into river
Emergency services rescued a woman after she fell into a river in Bury and 'screamed for help'.
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Noah Lyles, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce highlight Lausanne Diamond League; TV, Live Stream Schedule
The 2022 Diamond League action continues this Friday, August 26 in Lausanne, Switzerland with an encore presentation Saturday, August 27. Live coverage will be available on Peacock and CNBC. See below for additional information on how to watch/live stream the 2022 Diamond League.
“Unnecessarily rocking the boat” – Journalist reacts to Everton link with £106k-p/w duo
Everton targets Ollie Watkins and Ivan Toney are not ‘realistic candidates’ for the club this summer, according to Daily Star journalist Paul Brown.
Watch: Yacht sinks off Italy's Calabrian coast after crew and passengers rescued
Footage released by the Italian coast guard shows the moment a yacht sank off the coast of Calabria.
Last known image of missing firefighter Daniel Lee released in urgent appeal to find him
The last known image of missing firefighter Daniel Lee has been released by police as urgent searches for him continue. The 41-year-old was last seen just after 1am yesterday (Monday) morning walking past Saint Mary's Parsonage, near Bridge Street, in the city centre.
Traditional fishing and aquaculture: competitive business in harmony with nature
Every morning, small fishing boats leave the port of Bueu in Spanish Galicia to look for edible razor clams a few kilometres from the mainland near Ons, one of the Galician islands in the Atlantic Ocean. This is a specially protected area. Only the most careful fishing methods are allowed.
Neeraj Chopra to compete in Lausanne Diamond League on Friday
A good show in Lausanne can ensure Chopra a berth in the Diamond League Finals in Zurich on September 7 and 8 as he is at fourth spot in the standings. The top six in the standings will make the Zurich Finals. The Lausanne event is the last leg which has a men's javelin throw competition. The 24-year-Chopra had pulled out of the Birmingham Commonwealth Games last month due to the injury he had suffered during the final of the World Championships on July 24 in Eugene, USA, where he had won a historic silver. He pulled out of the Birmingham CWG (July 28-August 8) just two days before the start of the multi-sport event as he was advised a four-week rest by his medical team. He then underwent rehabilitation in Germany. "Feeling strong and ready for Friday. Thanks for the support, everyone. See you in Lausanne!" Chopra tweeted.
Deborah Kerr hopes new expereinces can lead to future medals
By Will Jennings in Munich Deborah Kerr and Britain's kayak stars believe a gruelling winter on the water can propel them towards a long-awaited podium finish after missing out on a European medal in Munich. Ad Motherwell paddler Kerr joined forces with Emma Russell, Emily Lewis and Rebeka Simon to finish sixth in Sunday's 500m kayak four event as Poland grabbed gold ahead of Denmark and Hungary.