Bouchier hurts knee and can’t stop four
Ashes: England’s Maia Bouchier looks to have suffered a nasty knee injury after attempting to stop a boundary in the field. Source link
China using ‘checkbook diplomacy’ with Tongan aid
China is looking to use “checkbook diplomacy” with their promises to help Tonga’s recovery effort, according to ANU’s Professor John Blaxland. “It’s thrown $100,000 in promises to the response, to the Tongan crisis,” Professor Blaxland said. “It’s talked about deploying aid.” Source link
Drone Footage Shows U.S. Airstrike That Killed Afghan Civilians
Drone Footage Shows U.S. Airstrike That Killed Afghan Civilians U.S. military footage shows an airstrike that targeted suspected militants in Kabul that killed 10 Afghan civilians. The Pentagon said the attack was a mistake and that no military personnel will face criminal charges. Photo: Department of Defense Source link
St Andrew’s council should be reconstituted, review into water polo coach’s ‘grooming’ finds | News24
A review board has recommended the council of St Andrew’s College be reconstituted. The report found that the council had no jurisdiction to intervene in the school’s handling of complaints against former water polo coach David Mackenzie. The board found that Mackenzie had been grooming pupils. An independent review into the handling of allegations against former … Read more
Newspaper front pages from around the world, Thursday, 20 January 2022
Here are the news stories that made the front pages of newspapers around the world. Today’s Newspaper fronts for Thursday, 20 January 2022 – Newspapers across the globe. NEW YORK TIMES – BIDEN EXPECTS PUTIN TO ORDER UKRAINE ATTACK THE WASHINGTON POST – IN FINAL CLASH, VOTING RIGHTS BILL FAILS IN SENATE THE WALL STREET … Read more
Win a Dublin townhouse and support an Irish animal rescue
An Irish animal rescue is raffling off a three-bedroom Dublin townhouse to raise badly needed funds for stables and shelters. My Lovely Horse Rescue is raffling off the fully furnished townhouse, located in Royal Canal Park in North Dublin, at €23 per ticket. The lucky winners of the raffle, which takes place on July 28, … Read more
Kyrgios produces STUNNING reflex shot!
Australian Open: It looked like Nick Kyrgios was slowly being beaten by Daniil Medvedev, until an incredible shot had him back in form. Source link
I’m a body mod addict & I’m tattooing my body black to become unrecognisable
A TATTOO artist addicted to extreme body modification is inking her entire body black. Michela Bottin-Ackerman, 32, has tattooed 95 percent of her body – with 75 percent covered in black ink. 8 Michela Bottin-Ackerman is addicted to getting tattoosCredit: Youtube/Truly 8 The vast majority of her body is covered in inkCredit: Youtube/Truly 8 The … Read more