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England take control of Test after South Africa collapse
England build a lead of 145 after South Africa lose their last seven first-innings wickets for 44 runs late on day two.BBC News - 7h -
Lauren Bell stars with four wickets as England take control against South Africa
England 395-9d & 31-1; South Africa 281 Hosts lose last seven wickets for 44 runs England will go into day three of the Bloemfontein Test in a commanding position, after bowling South Africa out ...The Guardian - 5h -
South Africa v England: women’s Test cricket international, day two – as it happened
Lauren Bell took four wickets as South Africa slumped from 237-3 to 281 all out, allowing England to build a 145-run lead. Bosch pushes at a ball that she could have left a hundred times out of a ...The Guardian - 7h -
South Africa's Takealot bets on townships to fend off global rivals
South Africa's biggest e-commerce retailer, Takealot, has hired thousands of personal shoppers to help it penetrate townships and rural areas and fend off increased competition from global rivals, ...Yahoo Sports - 17h -
Ben Stokes hit by fresh injury blow as England toil in third Test
The England captain limped off after clutching his hamstring as New Zealand set the tourists 658 to win and claimed two early wickets.Yahoo Sports - 17h -
New Zealand v England: third Test, day three – live
Updates from day three at Seddon Park Stokes leaves field with apparent hamstring injury Get in touch: email Jim with your thoughts on the match Bad news from Hamilton . “It is now raining ...The Guardian - 17h -
Maia Bouchier and Nat Sciver-Brunt tons put England on top in South Africa
Only Test, day one: England 395-9; South Africa 17-0 Nat Sciver-Brunt also scored hundred in Bloemfontein The last time a women’s Test took place in South Africa was March 2002 : India won the ...The Guardian - 1d -
South Africa v England: women’s Test cricket international, day one – as it happened
Maia Bouchier and Nat Sciver-Brunt both scored centuries as England dominated, before South Africa fought back after tea on a terrific first day. 6th over: England 29-0 (Beaumont 14, Bouchier 10) ...The Guardian - 1d -
Skittish England collapse as O’Rourke leads New Zealand third-Test fightback
Third Test, day two: NZ 347 and 136-3, England 143 Black Caps lead by 340 runs after England crumble There is rarely a dull moment with this England team although there are times when their ...The Guardian - 1d -
Flick vows to 'control emotions' after Betis red
Barcelona coach Hansi Flick took responsibility for his two-game touchline ban on Saturday, admitting he has to "improve my control of my emotions" after his red card against Real Betis.ESPN - 2d -
'The award goes to...' - England Test team's year in gongs
Who are the winners and losers in Stephan Shemilt's just-for-fun awards to the England men's Test team?BBC News - 3d -
Ford hungry for England return after difficult autumn
George Ford insists that his appetite for international rugby is keener than ever despite dropping behind Marcus Smith in coach Steve Borthwick's pecking order.BBC News - 4d -
England win ODI series in South Africa after Tammy Beaumont steadies ship
3rd ODI: England, 153-4, bt S Africa, 233-8, by six wkts (DLS) Opener hits unbeaten 65 to guide England to 2-1 series win England scrapped their way to a six-wicket win in the third ODI against ...The Guardian - 5d -
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Tim Southee’s awkward final chapter comes full circle with England Test
New Zealand bowler leaves Test cricket with a long list of accolades but there are doubts about his role in Hamilton. Tim Southee and Test cricket say farewell to each other this coming week and ...The Guardian - 6d -
McKinsey’s $122mn bribery settlement in South Africa sparks outrage
Politicians and campaigners say penalty is insufficient as country struggles with corruptionFinancial Times - 6d -
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FirstFT: Rebels assert control after Assad regime collapse
Also in this newsletter, Omnicom and Interpublic in talks to merge and why Washington law firms are expanding their tariff adviceFinancial Times - Dec. 9 -
Morocco produces Africa’s first mpox tests as the continent tries to rely less on imports
After African countries struggled to get testing kits during the COVID-19 pandemic, officials vowed to make the continent less dependent on imported medical suppliesABC News - Dec. 8 -
Morocco produces Africa’s first mpox tests as the continent tries to rely less on imports
After African countries struggled to get testing kits during the COVID-19 pandemic, officials vowed to make the continent less dependent on imported medical suppliesABC News - Dec. 8 -
Jets lament losing 'gene' after latest collapse
The Jets are still searching for winning DNA after an OT loss to Miami eliminated them from playoff contention for the 14th straight season.ESPN - Dec. 8 -
What’s Next for Syria After the Collapse of Assad’s Government?
Predicting Syria’s future is challenging, as the government’s sudden demise took many people who have watched the region for years by surprise.The New York Times - Dec. 8 -
Charlie Dean claims hat-trick as England thump South Africa to level ODI series
2nd ODI: England, 137-4, bt South Africa, 135, by six wkts Dean takes four for 45 before Wyatt-Hodge secures chase Charlie Dean claimed a hat-trick as England levelled their one-day ...The Guardian - Dec. 8 -
Syrian government collapses after rebels take control of country's capital
The Syrian government fell early Sunday after rebels entered the capital of Damascus, ending the Assad family’s 50-year rule in the war-torn country. The rebels’ victory concluded a 10-day ...The Hill - Dec. 8 -
England level ODI series after chaotic SA collapse
Charlie Dean takes a hat-trick as England's six-wicket win over South Africa levels the one-day international series in Durban.BBC News - Dec. 8 -
Bethell & Atkinson give England complete control
Jacob Bethell strokes 96 after Gus Atkinson's hat-trick as England take a stranglehold on the second Test against New Zealand.BBC News - Dec. 7 -
Drone video shows scenes of war after rebels take control of Hama in Syria
Drone footage showed the situation in Hama after Syrian rebels captured the city, striking a devastating blow to President Bashar al-Assad. Syrian rebels have made their swiftest battlefield gains ...NBC News - Dec. 6 -
Starc takes Test best as Australia dominate India
Mitchell Starc claims career-best Test figures of 6-48 as Australia seize the initiative on day one of the second Test against India.BBC News - Dec. 6 -
England take control in New Zealand after Brook blasts another century
Second Test day one: England 280; New Zealand 86-5 Brook’s 123 leads revival from 43-4; Carse then strikes Harry Brook stood head and shoulders above the crowd with a magnificent century in ...The Guardian - Dec. 6 -
McKinsey to Pay $122 Million to Settle South Africa Bribery Case
The global consultancy was accused of bribing foreign government officials. A former senior partner pleaded guilty to a conspiracy charge.The New York Times - Dec. 5 -
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McKinsey pays $122mn to resolve probes into South Africa bribes
Deferred prosecution agreement covers corruption scandal involving state-owned companies during Zuma presidencyFinancial Times - Dec. 5 -
Chris Mason: Prime minister seeks to take control after bumpy start
It was not a relaunch - so why did the PM's big speech feel like the launch of a new manifesto?BBC News - Dec. 5 -
Macron to address nation after Barnier government collapse
The prime minister will stay on as caretaker while President Emmanuel Macron chooses a successor.BBC News - Dec. 5 -
Rescuers search for 13 workers missing after a railroad construction site collapses in south China
Chinese authorities are searching for 13 workers who went missing after a construction site caved in in the southern business center of ShenzhenABC News - Dec. 5 -
England lose to South Africa in ODI series opener
England fall to a six-wicket defeat by South Africa in the opening one-day international after Laura Wolvaardt's unbeaten half-century.BBC News - Dec. 4 -
A stress test for South Korea’s democracy
Key institutions held firm against the president’s reckless moveFinancial Times - Dec. 4 -
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Senate Democrats hold leadership elections with GOP set to take control
Senate Democrats are meeting Tuesday morning to elect their leadership for the next two years, after Republicans flipped the chamber in the 2024 elections.CBS News - Dec. 3 -
Fiorentina's Bove conscious after on-field collapse
Fiorentina midfielder Edoardo Bove is conscious and responsive after spending the night in hospital having collapsed during Sunday's Serie A game against Inter Milan.ESPN - Dec. 2