Bury house explosion: Families to lose their homes as demolition work begins
A number of families are set to lose their homes as demolition work gets underway at the scene of a house explosion in Bury.
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'Shocked' Paul Pogba vows to fight 'incorrect' four-year doping ban
French footballer Paul Pogba said he was "shocked and heartbroken" after being handed a four-year ban by Italy's anti-doping tribunal following a positive test for testosterone last August.
Pogba's career in jeopardy as 'shocked' France star handed four-year doping ban
ROME: France star Paul Pogba has been given a four-year ban from football by Italy's anti-doping tribunal after testing positive for testosterone last August, his club Juventus said on Thursday (Feb 29).
Popular country pub announces shock closure amid 'tough times' for hospitality
A popular country pub in Oldham has announced it will close its doors later this month amid 'tough times' for hospitality.
Mercedes dominate Bahrain practice, Verstappen sixth
SAKHIR, Bahrain :Lewis Hamilton led team mate George Russell in a surprise Mercedes one-two at the top of the Thursday practice timesheets for Formula One's season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix, with Red Bull's Max Verstappen only sixth.
Ex-Pakistan Star Accuses Commissioner Of Multan Of Mistreating His Family, Later Issues Clarification
Former Pakistan cricket team fast bowler Mohammad Amir, who is representing Quetta Gladiators in the Pakistan Super League (PSL), has alleged that the Deputy Commissioner of Multan misbehaved with his family and unjustly ejected them from the stadium during a match. Amir took to social media to level his allegations and even tagged the chief minister of Pakistan's Punjab province - Maryam Nawaz Sharif - to take action against the official. Amir claimed four wickets for his franchise in the the first four matches he played this season at an average of 34.5 and an economy rate of 8.62.
Watch: Crowd Goes Wild As CM Punk Makes Shocking Return To WWE After A Decade Away
CM Punk made a shocking return to WWE on Sunday during the Survivor Series War Games pay-per-view event in Chicago. With a lot focus on Randy Orton's highly-anticipated return to in-ring action, having been in the sidelines for nearly 18 months, CM Punk shocked his hometown crowd of Chicago at the All State Arena. After Orton made a cameo appearance to help his teammates -- Cody Rhodes, Jey Uso, Seth Rollins and Sami Zayn -- beat the team of Judgement Day and Drew McIntyre, CM Punk's made his shocking entrance.
Srikanth Loses; Unnati, Priyanshi, Kiran Win At Syed Modi International
India's Kidambi Srikanth bowed out with a straight-game loss in the opening round but young Unnati Hooda shocked compatriot Aakarshi Kashyap to make it to the second round of the Syed Modi International badminton tournament on Wednesday. Former world no. 1 Srikanth, a 2021 World championships silver medallist, lost 21-23 8-21 to Korea's Chia Hao Lee, continuing his dismal run in international circuit this season. The 16-year-old Unnati, who is touted as one of the finest talents in women's singles, rallied her way to a stunning 15-21 21-19 21-18 win over Kashyap in a 77-minute Round of 32 clash of the BWF Super 300 tournament. The young shuttler from Rohtak will next face Japan's former world champion Nozomi Okuhara, who prevailed 18-21 21-17 21-10 over another Indian Malvika Bansod in another match.