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Marnus Labuschagne picked off 111 runs on day four of the Old Trafford Test, but two numbers of greater significance are 173 and 270 — respectively, how many balls and minutes the insatiable first drop soaked up as Australia combatted England’s pursuit of victory. Only 30 overs were completed on …

A Russian pilot reportedly died after his Su-25 fighter jet crashed in the Azov Sea in the country’s south near Ukraine.   Russian military authorities said a Su-25 fighter jet crashed after taking off from a local airfield for a training flight, the state-run RIA Novosti reported.   The crash …

Madonna was ‘revived with Narcan drug’ after being found unresponsive at home last month before she was rushed to ICU with a bacterial infection.   The pop icon, 64, was given an injection of the drug – commonly used to reverse suspected drug overdoses – to combat acute septic shock …

President Joe Biden has announced new steps to combat sexual violence in conflict zones around the world. In a statement released on the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict, President Biden acknowledged that this scourge continues to be widespread throughout the world, from Ukraine to Ethiopia, …

Ivan Toney’s alleged breaches of betting rules provide the high-profile evidence that more needs to be done to combat gambling issues in football, reckons former Reading boss Brian McDermott. Brentford striker Toney, 26, was charged by the Football Association for 262 alleged breaches at the end of last year. The …

Reports have indicated that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will be forced to invoke articles of its constitution to combat threats to its electoral fortunes by the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike and his four aggrieved colleagues. A senior party leader who spoke under the guise of anonymity told Vanguard …

The Bank of England is poised to increase the cost of borrowing for households and businesses at its interest meeting today, as fears mount that the UK economy is about to enter a long recession. Financial markets expect a 0.5 percentage point increase in the central bank’s base rate to …

A year ago today, 13 American service members were murdered by a suicide bomber at Kabul Airport during the final days of the disastrous Afghanistan withdrawal. No doubt the Biden administration has been struggling to handle the one-year anniversary appropriately. The President released a statement that in no way marks …

By Chinelo Eze 27 July 2022   |   12:41 pm Depression, what could that be all about? With depression, it takes more than just feeling down or having a really bad day to be depressed. Depression is a mood and condition that sets in and impacts one’s thoughts, behaviours, …

Nollywood actress Kemi Afolabi has revealed the quantity of drugs she takes daily since she was diagnosed with Lupus. The actress took to her Instastory to share the picture of the drugs. She posted a picture with a lot of drugs and a crying emoji to convey her distress. Recall …