Striking photos show masked crews in specialist gear on scene of major incident
Striking pictures show emergency crews wearing specialist clothing following the discovery of 'hazardous materials' in a house in Reddish.
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"He Called Me And Jaddu...": Ambati Rayudu On MS Dhoni's Grand Trophy Gesture
One of the most loved cricketers all across the globe, MS Dhoni didn't just win the Indian Premier League (IPL) trophy with the Chennai Super Kings, but also several hearts with his grand gesture in the final. As the Super Kings completed a 5-wicket victory over Gujarat Titans in the final, Dhoni got Ambati Rayudu and Ravindra Jadeja to lift the trophy at the Narendra Modi Stadium. Dhoni's grand gesture made the fans bow down to his humility. In a chat with NDTV, Rayudu has opened up on the gesture from the CSK skipper.
Gary Neville and Roy Keane agree on David de Gea's Manchester United future
Former Manchester United captains Gary Neville and Roy Keane have agreed this summer would be the right time to let David de Gea leave the club.
Uusitalo hits the front on intriguing second day at Allianz Regatta
A pair of second-place finishes from Finland's Valtteri Uusitalo was enough for him to move into first place overall, despite two wins for Willem Wiersema, who is now up to third. And with just three points separating the top three — previous leader Duko Bos is second — it is the most evenly-matched class of the six so far. Ad Uusitalo's performance means Dutch sailors lead in three of the six classes after two days, with pedigree telling in both the 49er and the iQFOiL.
'Reality not the internet': Benzema coy on Real Madrid future amid talk of move to Saudi
Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema refused to be drawn on his future, telling reporters "reality is not the internet" in response to rumours of a lucrative move to Saudi Arabia.
Six exciting artists have announced UK tours this week - don't miss out on tickets
Manchester's music scene is certainly never predictable; famed for its diverse range of genres, artists and bands who choose to play here, there's always an old favourite to return to - or even an exciting new act to discover.
On India's Decade-Long ICC Title Drought, Ex-CSK Star's "Mindset" Remark
The great Matthew Hayden reckons India's title drought in ICC events in the past decade has to come down to the players' mindset as skill was never an issue and has advised them to "forget about the outcome" going into the World Test Championship final against Australia. India's last ICC title came under the leadership of MS Dhoni back in 2013 and since then the team has fallen short in high pressure knock-out games including the 2017 Champions Trophy final against Pakistan, 2019 ODI World Cup semifinal versus New Zealand and more recently the T20 World Cup semifinal against England last year.
Welsh URC club Dragons zone in on Currie Cup champion lock
Welsh URC outfit, the Dragons, are reportedly keen to secure the services of Pumas stalwart Deon Slabbert.