West Ham survival hopes take a blow after defeat to Brentford
West Ham’s Premier League survival hopes take a blow as they suffer a 3-0 defeat to Brentford at the Gtech Community Stadium. Source link
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Most Canadians Support MAID. But the Issue of Access for People With Mental Illness Is Fraught.
As Canada weighs the future of medically assisted death, one woman fears the law will change too late for her. Source link
King won’t meet Epstein survivors, but state visit could help ease US-UK tensions
The source said: “We fully understand and appreciate the survivors’ position, but can only reiterate that our position is clear that anything that could potentially impact on ongoing police inquiries and assessments, and any potential legal action that could result from that, would be to the detriment of the survivors themselves in their pursuit of…
Joy as record-breaking runner Sawe returns home
Sabastian Sawe, the first man to run a marathon in under two hours, has returned home to Kenya. The record-breaking runner was celebrated with dancing and music at Nairobi airport. BBC News Africa correspondent Barbara Plett-Usher reports from the scene. Source link
Challenge Cup quarter-final: Wakefield Trinity 22-26 Wigan Warriors
Wakefield: Jowitt; Pratt, Scott, Hall, Johnstone; Trueman, Lino; McMeeken, Smoothy, Rodwell, Vagana, Nikotemo, Pitts. Interchanges: Tevaga, Hamlin-Uele, Smith, Lolesio. Sin-bin: Tevaga (36 mins). Wigan: Field; Eckersley, Keighran, Farrell, Marshall; Farrimond, Smith; Eseh, O’Neill, Thompson, Nsemba, Walters, Ellis. Interchanges: Mago, Partington, McDermott, Hodkinson. Referee: Liam Moore. Source link
Datacenter boom keeps dirty coal plants alive in the US • The Register
Datacenter growth in the US is helping keep aging fossil-fuel plants online longer, slowing the shift to a cleaner grid and worsening air pollution, according to new research from a group of environmental nonprofits. The reports, published to coincide with Earth Day, point to a sharp slowdown in coal-plant retirements and detail the toxic pollutants…
Two arrested over arson attack at Golders Green memorial
A memorial wall was damaged by fire on 27 April in north London, with counter-terror police involved in the investigation. Source link
Romania v Wales: Teams to play summer friendly at Bucharest’s Steaua Stadium
Wales will face Romania in a friendly in Bucharest on Saturday, 6 June. Having failed to qualify for this summer’s World Cup, Craig Bellamy’s side will take on the Romanians – who were also beaten in last month’s World Cup play-offs – at the 31,000-seater Steaua Stadium. It will be the first meeting of the…
Oz Pearlman recounts WHCA dinner shooting: 'Really shocking'
Mentalist Oz Pearlman on Sunday recounted when a gunman exchanged fire with law enforcement outside the ballroom where Saturday’s White House Correspondents’ Association dinner was taking place. Pearlman told host Dana Bash on CNN’s “State of the Union” that he was performing a trick for President Trump, first lady Melania Trump and White House press……
Trump says King will be 'very safe' during US visit after security talks
The state visit will go ahead despite concerns raised after a gunman targeted an event attended by the president. Source link