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A second breast cancer diagnosis has forced Sydney Flames WNBL gun Tiana Mangakahia into an early retirement. The 28-year-old took to social media on Monday morning announcing she had been diagnosed with stage four breast cancer “which has spread into other areas of my body”. It’s a second cancer diagnosis …

Pope Francis has been forced to clear his schedule after suffering a fever, the Vatican has said.   The pope’s agenda was not made public this morning, as it usually is on a Friday. Vatican spokesman Matteo Bruni said: ‘Due to a feverish state, Pope Francis did not receive an …

Nigerian singer, Cynthia Ikponmwenosa Morgan also known as Madrina, has weighed in on the controversy surrounding the handshake Pete Edochie gave the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi. Naija News recalls that a video making the rounds on social media had shown the moment Edochie while attending an event in …

West Coast has denied that it wants senior coach Adam Simpson to take a period of extended leave amid what has been a disastrous season for the club. Simpson, the Eagles’ 2018 premiership coach, has come under tremendous pressure after seeing his side win just one of its first 10 …

This weekend’s Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix in northern Italy was cancelled on Wednesday night AEST because of deadly floods in the region. Formula 1 said it made the decision for safety reasons and to avoid any extra burden on the emergency services, after consulting with Italian political figures. “It is such …

The Libyan Criminal Investigations Agency has busted a human trafficking gang from Nigeria and rescued five Nigerian girls forced into prostitution in Tripoli.     According to the Libyan Observer, the gang abducted the girls from their villages in Nigeria, smuggled them to Tripoli, where they were forced into prostitution. …

Golf legend, Tiger Woods’s ex-girlfriend, Erica Herman has accused him of sexual harassment including a claim that the golfer forced her to either sign a non-disclosure agreement or be fired from her job, according to a court document.   Herman, 38, who dated the 15-time major winner, 47, for almost …

St Kilda coach Ross Lyon has been forced to address his playing group after an embarrassing gaffe saw a file containing audio from the coaches’ box accidentally uploaded to a league-wide folder. The incident occurred after St Kilda’s pre-season clash against Essendon last Friday, with the upload taking place on …

Last night, the New York Knicks won their eighth straight game thanks to absurd shot-making by Julius Randle against the Miami Heat. No shot was more absurd than his final attempt, as Randle fumbled the ball before launching a last-second three-point shot to take the lead with one second remaining. …

An abusive wife who assaulted, taunted, threatened and humiliated her husband for 20 years has been sentenced to four years in prison.   Sheree Spencer, aged 45 and a mum of three, punched, kicked, slapped and bit her husband Richard during persistent ‘nasty’ attacks that left him in fear and feeling …