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Sri Lanka wins the toss and bats in second cricket test against Australia
Dimuth Karunaratne strode to the crease to start his 100th and last test match after Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat against AustraliaABC News - 11h -
Sri Lanka v Australia: second men’s cricket Test, day one – live
Updates from the opening day of the match in Galle Cooper Connolly makes Test debut for Australia India v England: first ODI – live | Email Geoff 2nd over: Sri Lanka 5-0 (Nissanka 4, ...The Guardian - 5h -
NFL heads to Australia with multi-year Melbourne deal confirmed from 2026
LA Rams confirmed to play as home team at MCG next year Scheduling could clash with opening week of AFL finals The National Football League will stage a regular season game in Australia for the ...The Guardian - 17h -
Australia are in pursuit of perfection as Sri Lanka seek to learn from their mistakes | Geoff Lemon
After one dominant performance in Galle the tourists cannot rely on Sri Lanka bringing about their own downfall again in the second Test. What to do after an exercise in perfection? Australia’s ...The Guardian - 1d -
What we have learned from Trump’s first constitutional crisis
Five lessons from the debacle the president has sparked by trying to freeze federal and foreign aidFinancial Times - 3d -
Three Big Things We've Learned From Multiple NHL Trades This Week
The NHL has seen multiple notable trades go down this week. And Adam Proteau has identified three major lessons we can take away from the deals.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Australia inflict heaviest Test defeat on Sri Lanka
Australia take 15 wickets on day four of the first Test in Galle to send Sri Lanka to defeat by an innings and 242 runs.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Sri Lanka v Australia: first men’s cricket Test, day four – live
Updates from the fourth day of the first Test in Galle Sri Lanka lose early wickets after Australia enforce follow-on Any thoughts? Email Rob 46th over: Sri Lanka 145-5 (Chandimal 68, Kusal ...The Guardian - 5d -
What Your Company Can Learn From the Vatican’s Worries About AI
Breakthrough technology often brings risks as well as benefits, but AI represents such dramatic power that the Vatican has spoken up about its potential pitfalls as well as its benefits.Inc. - 5d -
Sri Lanka v Australia: first men’s cricket Test, day three – as it happened
Only 22 overs were possible on a rain-affected day that finished with Sri Lanka on 136 for 5, still 518 behind. 20th over: Sri Lanka 66-3 (Chandimal 26, Mendis 15) Usman Khawaja didn’t field ...The Guardian - 6d -
Sri Lanka on the ropes after Australia batting blitz rewrites records
Sri Lanka is staring down the barrel at 44-3 after Australia achieved its largest ever total in Asia — 654-6 declared — on day two of the first test in GalleABC News - Jan. 30 -
Josh Inglis hits debut century to turn the screw on Sri Lanka in first Test
Usman Khawaja’s 232 helps tourists declare on 6-654 Bowlers reduce hosts to 3-44 on second day in Galle Usman Khawaja played the greatest innings of his Test career to help Australia tighten the ...The Guardian - Jan. 30 -
Sri Lanka v Australia: first men’s cricket Test, day two – as it happened
Josh Inglis hits a century on Test debut to go with an Usman Khawaja double-ton as Sri Lanka are forced to toil in Galle. 84th over: Australia 334-2 (Khawaja 149, Smith 106) Peiris to Khawaja as ...The Guardian - Jan. 30 -
Usman Khawaja and Steve Smith hit tons as Australia dominate Sri Lanka on day one of first Test
First Test: Australia 330-2 v Sri Lanka Skipper becomes fourth Australian to hit 10,000 Test runs Usman Khawaja and Steve Smith each belted centuries as Australia bullied a wasteful Sri Lanka ...The Guardian - Jan. 29 -
Sri Lanka v Australia: first men’s cricket Test, day one – as it happened
Usman Khawaja made serene unbeaten centuries as Australia reached 330 for 2 after winning the toss in Galle. Final XIs have been confirmed and it’s a case of ‘Come in spinner!’ as both sides plump ...The Guardian - Jan. 29 -
Picture prefect: Japanese city deploys guards to control unruly tourists seeking perfect shot
Overseas tourists are blocking roads or walking onto railway tracks in Otaru to capture its views, stoking local resentment and complaints of overtourism. Authorities in Japan are stepping up ...The Guardian - Jan. 29 -
Australia’s fortunes turn on bowling choices ahead of first Test in Sri Lanka | Geoff Lemon
The batting order in Galle looks set – but absence of Cummins and Hazlewood leaves decisions on the variety of spinners. Australian Test teams have had a shift in their relationship with Sri Lanka, ...The Guardian - Jan. 28 -
Confident, organised, still freewheeling: Trump 2.0 has learned from past
Donald Trump’s first week in office shows he has returned with a plan - and knows how to avoid some of the chaos of his first term.BBC News - Jan. 26 -
Learning From Some of Kickstarter’s Biggest Successes—and Failures
On Kickstarter’s 15th anniversary, the crowdfunding giant is launching new tools to help companies get products to market.Inc. - Jan. 26 -
What Did the World Learn From Syria?
It is easy to look at a dark past and warn of a dark future.The New York Times - Jan. 26 -
Pep: Khusanov 'will learn' from disastrous debut
Pep Guardiola says Abdukodir Khusanov "will learn" after the young defender's nightmare debut against Chelsea.ESPN - Jan. 26 -
Bigger challenges than a debut with nothing to lose await Sam Konstas in Sri Lanka | Geoff Lemon
The teenage prodigy who scooped his way into national consciousness on Boxing Day has a lot to prove on Australia’s upcoming tour and beyond. If you’re Sam Konstas, you’re used to things moving ...The Guardian - Jan. 25 -
UK should learn from Donald Trump’s ‘boosterism’, Rachel Reeves says
Chancellor calls for more positivity about Britain’s strengths after returning from World Economic Forum in Davos. Britain needs to learn from Donald Trump’s “boosterism” and be more positive about ...The Guardian - Jan. 25 -
What Trump and DOGE can learn from Reagan’s successes and failures
He must pursue a variety of spending cuts that will clearly serve the interests of the American public as a whole, and not just his supporters.The Hill - Jan. 24 -
What Los Angeles Could Learn From Great Fires of the Past
Rebuilding can be a chance to rethink things.The New York Times - Jan. 24 -
Why the stone citadel of Sigiriya in Sri Lanka is my wonder of the world
The landscape is not the dead relic of a foregone age. It is a living reminder of how knowledge tailored to the local ecology is essential. When I was 11, I was given the Atlas of Mysterious Places ...The Guardian - Jan. 23 -
Is this the end of an era at Man City? What we learned from their rivals' declines
Every generation has a dominant team, but all periods of dominance end -- just look at Liverpool in the 1990s and Man United in the 2010s. Have Man City begun their decline?ESPN - Jan. 22 -
Pakistan to seek extradition of billionaire tycoon from UAE
Developer Malik Riaz Hussain says fraud allegations by anti-corruption watchdog are attempt to ‘blackmail’ himFinancial Times - Jan. 22 -
Prosecuting the Powerful by Steve Crawshaw review – from the Nuremberg trials to the pursuit of Putin and Assad
This history of international justice is an important primer for our dark times and surprisingly optimistic about our chances of putting today’s despots in the dock. On a Monday morning last month ...The Guardian - Jan. 21 -
Australia eye Ashes whitewash as depth leaves England with no answers | Geoff Lemon
Stars such as Alyssa Healy and Ash Gardner not missed as home side close in on cleansweep against overhyped rivals. “England’s best format is T20.” It’s been a mantra through this Women’s Ashes ...The Guardian - Jan. 20 -
From the perfect CV to acing an interview – experts on 23 ways to get the job of your dreams
Should you get an AI to write your application? Does LinkedIn matter? And when should you talk about salary? Recruitment experts reveal how to get hired. At this time of year, many of us rethink ...The Guardian - Jan. 20 -
10 things I learned from CEOs at a major healthcare confab in California
These may be tough times for the industry, but there are plenty of reasons for optimism.CNBC - Jan. 19 -
3 Things You Can Learn from Dolly Parton’s Business Legacy
Lessons from the queen of country on her birthday.Inc. - Jan. 19 -
Durbin seeks information from Patel personnel files at national security agencies
Sen. Dick Durbin (Ill.), the top Democrat on the Senate Intelligence Committee, asked a suite of agencies that previously employed Kash Patel to turn over information on possible misconduct of ...The Hill - Jan. 16 -
Italy seeks to protect restaurants and hotels from fake and paid-for reviews
Under draft law, online reviewers would have to provide ID and proof that they visited the place in question. The Italian government is seeking to clamp down on fake and paid-for online reviews in ...The Guardian - Jan. 15 -
Matt LaFleur: This is a tough lesson, hopefully we learn from it
The games took place in two different countries, but the Packers ended their season the same way they started it.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 13 -
When will Sir Jim Ratcliffe learn from his mistakes at Manchester United? | Sean Ingle
Time will tell if Ratcliffe and Dave Brailsford can turn around the negative effect their decisions have had on the club. Remember when Manchester United jacked up the cost of tickets for members ...The Guardian - Jan. 13 -
Paradise mayor on lessons learned from devastating 2018 wildfire
Paradise Mayor Steve Crowder can still remember the effects of the wildfire that ravaged his community in 2018. This comes as several fires devastate parts of Los Angeles County. Crowder joined CBS ...CBS News - Jan. 10 -
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North Korea learning from fighting with Russia against Ukraine, US warns
Diplomatic and military ties with Moscow making Pyongyang ‘more capable of waging war’, official says. North Korea is benefiting from its troops fighting alongside Russia against Ukraine, gaining ...The Guardian - Jan. 8
