In this week's episode we shoot the breeze about a possible Wallabies line up and hint at another salacious rumour in the mailbag. (Apologies for some of the sound issues.) Listen to podcast on "The Rugby Wrap" (https://rugbywrap.buzzsprout.com/843712)
A “space balloon” for tourists is set for a test flight in Saudi Arabia this September. Spanish startup Halo Space built the balloon for zero-emission trips into the stratosphere. Each ticket is expected to cost around €150,000. On each flight, Halo plans to welcome aboard eight passengers and one pilot. The balloon will then ascend to altitudes of up to 35km. From this lofty perch in the sky, the tourists will enjoy views of the cosmos. But before that vision becomes reality, Halo needs to prove that the balloon is safe. Читать дальше...
BEIJING, Aug. 7 (Xinhua) -- Since the start of the Paris Olympics, Chinese public security agencies have intensified their crackdown on offenses related to irrational celebrity worship of sportspersons, according to the Ministry of Public Security.
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A Nigerian trading platform, Ushoppen, has provided support to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) by offering to build a free website in a recently concluded fair.
Beat-Herder festival, which takes place in Lancashire's Ribble Valley, is renowned for delivering beats and barminess galore.
(Photo credit: Joe Nicholson-USA TODAY Sports) It will be time for rookie right-hander Tyler Phillips to apply some lessons learned when he takes the mound for the Philadelphia Phillies on Wednesday night in a road game against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Phillips was rocked for eight runs on five hits with three walks in just 1 2/3 innings ofa road start against the Seattle Mariners on Friday. The outing came just six days
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Disney Plus will soon no longer let you share your password with people outside your household. During an earnings call on Wednesday, Disney CEO Bob Iger said the crackdown will kick off “in earnest” this September.
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Conservative leadership candidates have reacted to rioting
MANILA, Philippines—Team Philippines’ Aira Villegas capped off her Olympic debut with a bronze medal in the women’s boxing 50kg class at the Paris Olympics 2024 on Wednesday. But despite failing to advance to the final, Villegas was pleased with her overall performance, which she hopes to have also made his countrymen brimming with pride. “I’m
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 7 (ANI): Pakistan have promoted Saud Shakeel to the role of vice-captain as the Pakistan Cricket Board announced a 17-player squad for their two-match Test series against Bangladesh that commences later this month. Shakeel will take over the crucial job of vice captain from Shaheen Afridi, with selectors advising the star quick to have his workload managed over the coming months, with the side
Paris [France], August 7 (ANI): Cuban wrestler Guzman Lopez Yusneylis, who was defeated by Vinesh Phogat in the semi-finals of the 50 kg category wrestling in the Paris Olympics, will be replacing her in the finals after Vinesh was disqualified on Wednesday. In a big blow to India's medal hopes from the wrestling arena, grappler Vinesh Phogat was disqualified from the 50 kg women's wrestling event for breaching the weight
Fashion house Dolce & Gabbana has launched a new alcohol-free perfume for dogs called ‘Fefé’ in honor of Domenico Dolce’s poodle, but not all vets and pet owners agree it’s safe or appropriate
Manchester City are reportedly weighing up whether or not to target a replacement for Julian Alvarez in attack, with Wolves winger Pedro Neto mentioned as one name they’ve looked at. In his Daily Briefing column, Fabrizio Romano explained that Man City could be a bit creative with their work in the transfer market to replace […]
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Harris would have found it easier to win Pennsylvania with Josh Shapiro rather than Walz, according to a top political scientist.
Blue Jays manager John Schneider has his players back even in the midst of a dreadful season.
The Mallorca Files returns with a third season on August 8 and the stars opened up exclusively to The Express about their filming experience.
Coronation Street's Tyrone Dobbs will be stunned when he comes face-to-face with his ex-girlfriend Alina Pop - and actor Alan Halsall has teased trouble ahead for the couple
The Hungarian sailor capsizes and causes chaos in the medal race as Aussie Matt Wearn races for gold. © International Olympic Committee
With a host of young players on show in France at the 2024 Olympics, we look at a list of the breakout men's stars from the tournament.
The doubles pair of Sreeja Akula and Archana Kamath could not offer much resistance against Yuan Wan-Xiaona Shan in the first game.
Lauryn Goodman is looking for love on the popular E4 programme Celebs Go Dating after losing her court battle against her ex-beau Kyle Walker
Lenovo's new Copilot+ PC, the Yoga Slim 7x, exudes premium with a sleek form factor and stunning OLED display that will attract creators and remote workers.