Canadian men defeat Romania in rugby test match in Ottawa
Chalk one up for the home team and a hometown kid.
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Singapore world champion kitefoiler Max Maeder granted National Service deferment
SINGAPORE: Singapore world champion kitefoiler Maximilian Maeder has been granted deferment from full-time National Service (NS) for about four years, the Ministry of Defence (MINDEF) said on Saturday (Jul 6).
Street wakes up to sirens as tragedy falls on south Manchester community
Shock and confusion rippled across a south Manchester community as neighbours woke up to an unfolding tragedy. Police descended on Platt Lane, in Fallowfield, at around 8.50am today (July 1) following reports that a man had been found dead.
The new 'village' beneath the railway arches coming to Manchester's unique island
A new ‘village’ for homeless people will be built in railway arches in Manchester city centre.
The Cultural District transforming Abu Dhabi’s art space
A centre for innovation and creativity, it's home to museums and educational and cultural institutions that celebrate the UAE and the rest of the world.
Midwife on lunch break checked her emails to find she had £1m in the bank
A midwife who won £1m in the lottery 10 years ago is still delivering babies. Ruth Breen, 45, told how she was on her lunch break at the Royal Albert Edward Infirmary in Wigan in 2014 when she checked her emails and discovered she had won the life-changing sum on the EuroMillions.
'Trespass incident' causes major train delays across south Wales
A "trespass incident" near Cardiff Central caused delays on main train lines on Friday afternoon. National Rail warned that a number of Great Western Railway and Transport for Wales services were being affected.
Tories insist they've delivered 'huge investment' to Greater Manchester
The Conservatives say they've delivered 'huge investment' in Greater Manchester. The party has responded to a special report by the Manchester Evening News which looks at how the lives of Mancunians have changed over the 14 years the Tories have been in power.