“We’ve had a couple of really terrific Skype conversations — obviously it’s a little harder to meet people when they live 10,000 miles away — but seeing her work on television, it’s been very clear to me that she’ll bring a nice, contemporary voice to our coverage,” Neal said. “The Matildas, I think you have …
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Chelsea cruise past Dynamo Kiev in Europa League
Chelsea dominated Dynamo Kiev to take control of their Europa League last-16 tie as goals from Pedro Rodriguez, Willian and Callum Hudson-Odoi earned the hosts a 3-0 win at Stamford Bridge on Thursday (Mar 7). Chelsea’s Ross Barkley heads the ball during the Europa League round of 16, first leg football match between Chelsea and …
British royal family condemns mass shootings at New Zealand mosques: ‘It is a horrifying assault’
Following the devastating shootings at two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand that left 49 people dead on Friday, the British royal family released several statements in reaction to the country’s worst-ever mass shootings.”Our hearts go out to the families and friends of the people who lost their lives in the devastating attack in Christchurch,” Prince …
Ten million drivers using phones at wheel, despite higher penalties, study says
Using a handheld phone while driving is “rocketing” among some age groups, despite harsher penalties for offenders, a study has found. Research by the Royal Automobile Club (RAC) said 47% of motorists aged between 25 and 34 admitted making or receiving calls while driving, up seven percent from the previous year. A quarter (25%) of …
High-Tech Toilet Seat Detects Heart Conditions
The next time you sit on a toilet seat it could save your life. While that may sound preposterous, it’s the result of a high-tech advancement that enables a toilet seat to can detect heart conditions before symptoms arise by measuring heart rate, blood pressure and oxygen levels — all from the user’s legs, The Daily …
Brexit Live Updates: U.K. Parliament Debates Theresa May’s Departure Plan
Sections SEARCH Skip to content Skip to site index Europe Subscribe Log In Log In Today’s Paper Europe | Brexit Live Updates: U.K. Parliament Debates Theresa May’s Departure Plan Advertisement Supported by Live Briefing ByThe New York Times March 29, 2019 • With Britain in political crisis and a new deadline to leave the European …
Brexit Betrayal Day: Parliament Rejects Theresa May’s Last Ditch Fight For EU-Approved ‘Deal’
Britain’s House of Commons has voted to reject Theresa May’s so-called Withdrawal Agreement just hours before the nation was supposed to leave the European Union, with or without a deal — a deadline betrayed this week by Parliament after they voted to postpone Brexit months or even years into the future. Britain’s lawmakers have already …
Champions League: Bayern Munich bow out after Sadio Mane magic
Bayern Munich 1-3 (agg. 1-3) Liverpool For the first time in eight years, Bayern Munich have failed to make the Champions League quarterfinals, as Jürgen Klopp’s Liverpool won a game short on quality. An even, nervy opening saw both sides look more afraid to make a mistake than they were keen to cause the opposition a problem. Unfortunately for …
FIFA urged to consider human rights for 2022 World Cup expansion
FIFA must put human rights at the heart of any decision to increase the number of Middle East countries hosting the 2022 World Cup, leading global pressure groups urged Tuesday. In an open letter to FIFA President Gianni Infantino, the groups say he should state publicly that human rights would be a consideration if the …
Champions League LIVE! Dortmund vs Spurs, Real Madrid vs Ajax
Welcome to the Evening Standard’s live coverage of the Uefa Champions League. Europe’s top-tier competition returns this week for the start of the second leg ties for the Round of 16, with Tottenham and Man Utd facing very different propositions in their respective matches. Spurs face Borussia Dortmund on Tuesday night carrying a 3-0 lead …