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President of FIFA Gianni Infantino. Photo: Rich Graessle/Icon Sportswire / Photosport FIFA president Gianni Infantino insists Iran will be participating in the World Cup, to be held in the United States, Canada and Mexico in June. There has been uncertainty over Iran’s participation in the tournament because of the war with the US and Israel….
Chanel Harris-Tavita has become a favourite among Warriors fans. Photo: Marty Melville / PHOTOSPORT Another week, another player free agency question for NZ Warriors coach Andrew Webster. One of the many sideshows provided by the NRL is the seemingly non-stop procession of off-contract players trying to secure their futures with rival clubs, while also supposedly…
Ian Frostwick, operational support executive at Darlington Workspace, was celebrated on April 29 as he retired, having started at Business Central when it opened in 2015. Darlington Workspace includes two business centres, Business Central and Innovation Central, both operated by the North East BIC on behalf of Darlington Borough Council. Ian Frostwick front and centre…
The silver-gilt chalice, believed to be of Irish origin and dating from the 16th century, is among a standout selection of historic and decorative pieces expected to attract collectors’ attention in the sale at Tennants Auctioneers, based in Leyburn, North Yorkshire. With an estimated value of £3,000 to £5,000, it leads a sale packed with…
The threat level indicates the likelihood of a terrorist attack in the UK is highly likely What are the threat levels? There are 5 levels of threat: low – an attack is highly unlikely moderate – an attack is possible but not likely substantial – an attack is likely severe – an attack is highly…
The attacks on the two “visibly Jewish” people in Golders Green are inexcusable – the situation in Gaza should have no bearing on the fate of two innocent civilians in London. The dangers that Jewish people are facing, from firebombed ambulances to the deaths at the Manchester synagogue, are down to racism. They should be…
Kleo Tabaku, chef at Jesmond’s Lovage and Gosforth seafood restaurant Osters, is backing the Government’s campaign to fight obesity and improve public health. The Government’s campaign against HFSS (high in fat, salt and sugar) foods was launched in October 2025 and restricts the advertising of HFSS food and drink products. Mr Tabaku said: “Many restaurants…
Google’s transition into the era of artificial intelligence continued to pay off for its corporate parent, Alphabet Inc., which on Wednesday announced another quarter of the stellar growth that helped to more than double its already lofty market value during the past year. Alphabet earned $62.6 billion, or $5.11 per share, during the January-March period,…
