MULTAN, Pakistan (Reuters) -Bold selection calls and a spin-friendly surface in Multan helped Pakistan end their winless home run with a series-levelling victory in the second test against England on Friday. Pakistan’s victory by 152 runs in a little over three days is their first at home since they beat South Africa in Rawalpindi in …
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LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s media regulator Ofcom said on Thursday it would detail what action it expected social media companies to take over illegal content on their platforms in December, saying it expected swift action or they would face consequences. Ofcom, which is responsible for implementing the government’s Online Safety Bill, said the platforms would …
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MULTAN, Pakistan (Reuters) – Pakistan beat England by 152 runs in the second test in Multan on Friday to level the three-match series at 1-1. Chasing 297 for victory, England were all out for 144 in the fourth day’s morning session. Skipper Ben Stokes had the top score for England with 37, while Noman Ali …
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By Mitch Phillips LONDON (Reuters) -Hosts and favourites England were grouped with Australia and the United States while six-times winners New Zealand will face an awkward clash with Ireland after the draw for the 2025 Women’s Rugby World Cup was made on Thursday. Reflecting huge growth in the women’s game, the tournament will feature an …
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By Eliana Raszewski and Agustin Marcarian BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) -Liam Payne, who shot to global fame with boy band One Direction, was found dead after he fell from a third-floor hotel room balcony in Buenos Aires, triggering an outpouring of tributes from fans. As news emerged of the 31-year-old English singer’s death, fans of one …
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BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Former One Direction musician Liam Payne died due to multiple traumas and internal and external bleeding caused by a fall, an Argentine prosecutors’ office said on Thursday, revealing the first official results of the singer’s autopsy. Payne, 31, who shot to global fame with boy band One Direction, was found dead …
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MULTAN, Pakistan (Reuters) -Pakistan set England a tricky victory target of 297 and then reduced the touring side to 36 for two on an eventful third day of the second test to stay on course for a series-levelling victory on Thursday. Salman Agha, dropped twice early in his knock, smashed a belligerent 63 as Pakistan …
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LONDON (Reuters) -The new Labour government will not revive a plan to build a high speed railway line from the central English city of Birmingham to northern England, a source said, denying an earlier media report. LBC Radio said earlier on Thursday the government was set to announce that the HS2 high speed railway line …
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LONDON (Reuters) – Britain has increased on Thursday the risk level of bird flu to medium from low after the virus was detected in a number of wild birds in the country over the autumn, the government said in an update posted on its website. Bird flu, officially called highly pathogenic avian influenza, has increasingly …
By Yamini Kalia (Reuters) -St James’s Place on Thursday joined other asset managers in flagging investor uncertainty ahead of the UK budget later this month, after reporting a bigger than expected increase in funds under management in the third quarter. CEO Mark FitzPatrick said that speculation around the new Labour government’s maiden budget on Oct. …
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