German farmers block major highways with tractors in protest against plans to scrap diesel tax break
Commuters around Germany are facing severe disruption as a massive protest by farmers blocks roads across the country.
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'It's turned my life upside down...' XL Bully owners take to streets of Manchester to protest dog ban
A group of XL Bully owners and campaigners gathered in Manchester city centre today (January 6) to protest against new laws that some say have been implemented 'too quickly' and turned their lives 'upside down.' The Bully owners rallied in St Peter's Square for much of the afternoon.
Bihar Cricket Association Breaks Silence Over Two Teams Turning Up For Ranji Trophy Game vs Mumbai
The Bihar Cricket Association (BCA) found itself in a quandry after suspended former secretary Amit Kumar named his squad for the Ranji Trophy game against Mumbai. Two teams appeared for Bihar in Patna's Moin-ul-Haq Stadium for hosts Ranji Trophy opening clash against Mumbai on Friday. But the BCA's squad which had been designated as the "official" team took the field against the visitors which saw Mumbai being reduced to 235/9 on the opening day. Outside the venue, Amit had allegedly attacked the official according to ESPNcricinfo.
D.R. judge orders Rays SS Wander Franco release as investigation continues - ESPN
A judge on Friday ordered the conditional release of Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco while he is investigated for allegations he had a relationship with a 14-year-old girl and gave her mother a car and thousands of dollars in exchange for her consent, according to court documents obtained by The Associated Press.
Dominant Gauff makes Auckland semis, Sabalenka advances in Brisbane
BRISBANE: Coco Gauff swept aside Varvara Gracheva 6-1 6-1 to reach the semi-finals of the Auckland Classic on Friday (Jan 5) as the US Open champion continued her impressive buildup to the first Grand Slam of the year at Melbourne Park.
'Insane' Coco Gauff Powers Into Auckland Semi-Finals
Coco Gauff continued the ruthless defence of her Auckland Classic title on Friday with a 6-1, 6-1 trouncing of Varvara Gracheva to set up a semi-final against fellow American Emma Navarro. With rain clouds gathering, Gauff was in the mood for a swift victory over her French opponent and achieved it in 52 minutes in another ominous display ahead of the Australian Open. The world number three and US Open champion clinched the title in Auckland last year without dropping a set and is on track to repeat that feat.
Flash cocaine boss with a Mercedes and a Rolex bragged he'd be a 'millionaire' in a few years... now he'll be living off a pittance in prison
A flash cocaine boss who bragged that he'd be a 'millionaire' in a few years is now beginning a 16 year jail sentence. Daniel Buckley, 35, thought he was untouchable as he made staggering amounts of money through large scale drug dealing.
Dominant Gauff sweeps aside Gracheva to make Auckland semis
BRISBANE : Coco Gauff swept aside Varvara Gracheva 6-1 6-1 to reach the semi-finals of the Auckland Classic on Friday as the U.S. Open champion continued her impressive buildup to the first Grand Slam of the year at Melbourne Park.