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‘King Conker’ cleared of cheating at World Conker Championships
David Jakins is cleared of any wrongdoing after he was found with a steel nut in his pocket. The winner of the World Conker Championships has been cleared of any wrongdoing after he was found with ...12 hours ago -
Top stories - BBC News
King Charles begins Australia tour with church service
King Charles and Queen Camilla are on a six-day tour of Australia, their first since the King ascended to the throne.18 hours ago - United Kingdom -
Sports - CBS Sports
Cardinals' Marvin Harrison Jr. clears concussion protocol, will play Monday night vs. Chargers
Harrison Jr. suffered a concussion last weekYesterday - NFL -
World - The Guardian
‘The case became a witch hunt’: how ‘killer nurse’ Daniela Poggiali fought to clear her name
Italy’s ‘angel of death’ was imprisoned and demonised by the press before her convictions were overturned. Now the expert who came to her defence has turned his attention to Lucy Letby’s case. ‘It ...Yesterday -
World - Financial Times
Conkers scandal is a reminder of bonkers worlds everywhere we look
Accusations of cheating reveal a drama fit for TVYesterday -
Top stories - NBC News
Camping program clears minds and creates possibilities for young men
A program called Camping to Connect gets young men of color out of the city and into the woods, helping them to clear their minds, make connections and create possibilities. NBC News' Rehema Ellis ...2 days ago -
Sports - ABC News
Dolphins RB De'Von Achane clears concussion protocol and hopes to play vs. Colts
Dolphins running back De’Von Achane said he has cleared concussion protocol and is hoping to play against the Indianapolis Colts2 days ago - NFL -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
NFL injury tracker Week 7: Jonathan Taylor out again, Marvin Harrison Jr. and Malik Nabers cleared to play
Here's everything you need to know injury-wise for Week 7.2 days ago - NFL -
Top stories - BBC News
King and Queen greeted by light show on Australia tour
The visit to Australia is the biggest international trip by the King since his cancer diagnosis.2 days ago - United Kingdom -
Lifestyle - The New York Times
A King’s Clock Adorns the Bangkok Biennale
The French-made timepiece, on display for the art event, was one of many ordered by Rama V in 1873 as gifts for some Buddhist monks.2 days ago -
World - The Guardian
Home Office hires 200 staff to clear huge backlog of UK modern slavery cases
More than 23,000 files were left open by the last government, says minister, with delays of up to four years in assigning victim status. The Home Office has recruited 200 staff to clear a backlog ...2 days ago - United Kingdom -
Sports - ESPN
Giants WR Nabers clears protocol, set to return
Giants rookie wide receiver Malik Nabers has cleared the concussion protocol after sitting out the past two games.2 days ago - NFL -
Top stories - BBC News
King's Australia tour gives a real sense of him being back in business
Eight months after his cancer diagnosis was revealed, this royal tour is important for Charles - and the monarchy.3 days ago - Australia -
Sports - CBS Sports
Malik Nabers injury update: Giants WR rookie clears concussion protocol, practices fully ahead of Week 7 game
The star wideout is on track to return for the Giants3 days ago - NFL -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Giants WR Malik Nabers clears concussion protocol, set to return vs. Eagles
Nabers has been out since suffering the injury in Week 4 against the Cowboys.3 days ago - NFL -
World - The Guardian
What’s brown, shiny and boasts a sexy sheen of scandal? Welcome to the world of conkers | Emma John
Sports fans love the drama of cheating accusations but perhaps event organisers love the resulting media attention even more. Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, close bosom-friend of the ...3 days ago -
Politics - The Hill
Brit Hume: 'Combative' Harris didn't 'clear doubts' with Fox interview
Fox News pundit Brit Hume said Vice President Harris did little to quell critics with an interview she granted to the network this week. "She was combative and energetic and she certainly landed ...4 days ago -
Sports - ESPN
'King Conker' accused of cheating, found with steel chestnut in pocket
A spokesperson for the World Conker Championships, in which competitors try to break their opponents' horse chestnut with their own, said it was investigating the allegations.4 days ago -
World - The Guardian
‘Nut pimping, stampsies … anything goes’: Peckham hosts rival to world conker contest
After men’s conker world champion was accused of cheating, Peckham event says he would be welcome in south-east London. Never in its proud 60-year history has an allegation of such audacious ...4 days ago -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Why didn't Dwight Howard return to Lakers after 2020 title? He and Jeanie Buss clear the air
Lakers owner Jeanie Buss appeared on Dwight Howard's podcast and said the team could've won more NBA titles if Howard and others had stayed after the 2020 championship.5 days ago -
World - The New York Times
A Very English Sporting Scandal: Did a Steel Conker Taint a Title?
Conkers are buckeye chestnuts that are part of an annual championship. This year, there are accusations of cheating. And it’s all very serious.5 days ago -
World - ABC News
World conkers tournament investigates claims of cheating with steel chestnut
The World Conker Championships says it's investigating allegations of cheating after this year’s men’s winner was found to have a steel chestnut in his pocket5 days ago -
Top stories - BBC News
Conker-fuffle after cheat claim by 'sore loser'
David Jakins admits to owning a steel conker, but denies foul play during the tournament.5 days ago -
Sports - ESPN
Sources: Kings' Fox bypasses extension, eyes '25
Kings star De'Aaron Fox is passing up the offer of a three-year, $165 million extension, positioning himself for a larger deal in the 2025 offseason.6 days ago -
World - The Guardian
Cheating alleged after men’s world conker champion found with steel chestnut
Metal replica conker found in pocket of David Jakins AKA King Conker, first-time winner after competing since 1977. The World Conker Championships is investigating cheating allegations after the ...6 days ago -
Top stories - BBC News
Australia state premiers accused of 'insulting' King for not attending reception
Monarchists in Australia accuse state premiers of "insulting" King Charles by not attending a reception.6 days ago - Australia -
Business - Financial Times
‘King of the geeks’: how Alex Gerko built a British trading titan
XTX Markets conquered foreign exchange trading and made its Russian-born founder a multibillion-pound fortune6 days ago -
World - The Guardian
Families seek to clear names of men who refused to fight for former Dutch colony
Conscientious objectors refused to take part in military campaign against Indonesian independence in 1940s. Families of 20 men who were jailed for refusing to fight to preserve the former Dutch ...6 days ago -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Former Kings Goalie Breaks NHL Record
Cam Talbot joins Sean Burke as the only goalie to ever break the record.October 13 - NHL -
Business - The Wall Street Journal
SpaceX's Starship Cleared for New Test Flight
The FAA said requirements have been met for the next launch. The company has criticized the length of reviews.October 12 - SpaceX