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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 - 1d -
JD Vance is already campaigning for Trump's ‘third term’
Vice President JD Vance is being groomed by the Trump campaign as a potential successor, with the goal of a Trump "third term."The Hill - 2d -
South Carolina prepares for third execution since September
South Carolina is preparing to execute the third inmate to be put to death since September.NBC News - 2d -
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 - 2d -
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 - 3d -
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 - 3d -
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 - 3d -
The Papers: Heathrow's third runway and London 'gold shortage'
Heathrow airport's expansion and a Bank of England bullion shortage feature in Thursday's papers.BBC News - 3d -
Reeves urges Heathrow to fast-track third runway
Airport’s boss calls timetable for expansion ‘ambitious, but not undoable’Financial Times - 4d -
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 - 4d -
Will a third runway at Heathrow help UK growth?
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to announce expansion plans but some question the short-term benefits.BBC News - 4d -
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 - 4d -
What's the plan for a third runway at Heathrow Airport?
The chancellor says expanding Heathrow would boost growth, but there is a lot of vocal opposition.BBC News - 4d -
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 - 5d -
Trump jokes about running for a third term
President Donald Trump joked about running for a third term in a speech to House Republicans. A constitutional amendment would be required for Trump to run again.NBC News - 6d -
Penske's Porsches finish first, third in Rolex 24
Porsche Penske Motorsport won the Rolex 24 at Daytona endurance race for the second consecutive year and third time overall.ESPN - Jan. 26 -
Chancellor hints at support for third runway at Heathrow
An announcement is expected next week, as part of major speech on plans to boost the economy.BBC News - 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 -
Storm Eowyn Leaves a Third of Ireland Without Power
The storm brought 100 mile-per-hour winds to the island and also battered Scotland and northern England. Britain’s weather office issued a red warning, its highest level of alert.The New York Times - Jan. 24 -
2025 Fantasy Baseball Third Base (3B) Rankings
Our fantasy baseball analysts reveal their 3B draft rankings for 2025.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 23 -
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 -
Sabalenka stomps to third straight Aussie final
Aryna Sabalenka moved one win away from becoming the first woman since 1999 to win three consecutive Australian Open titles, recovering from a slow start to beat good friend Paula Badosa 6-4, 6-2 ...ESPN - Jan. 23 -
Richard Nixon’s third term on trade starts today
Weirdly, it will be a relief if Trump’s tariffs are no higher than Tricky Dick’sFinancial Times - Jan. 20 -
Welcome to the Wellness Era: Gyms Are the New Third Space
Gyms aren’t just a place to work out anymore. They’re now where people hang out and create community.Inc. - Jan. 18 -
Draper wins thriller to join Fearnley in third round
Jack Draper digs deep into his reserves to reach the Australian Open third round, where he is joined by fellow Briton Jacob Fearnley.BBC News - Jan. 15 -
China corporate profits set for third year of declines
Oversupply drives intense competition that is undermining prices and profitabilityFinancial Times - Jan. 13 -
Venezuelan officials hit with fresh sanctions as Maduro begins third term
US, EU and UK co-ordinate measures to punish president’s administration over his ‘illegitimate’ reinaugurationFinancial Times - Jan. 10 -
Venezuela's Maduro Sworn In for Third Term, but He's Never Had Less Legitimacy
The authoritarian leader’s regime faces a growing problem: Almost no one outside Venezuela, and fewer people in the country, see him as a legitimate leader.The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 10 -
FA Cup third round: 10 things to look out for this weekend
Accrington face the ultimate test, long throws await Spurs and there’s a potential blockbuster in north London. “We’re aware we were once mentioned in a milk advert,” reads the bio on Accrington ...The Guardian - Jan. 10 -
VAR won't be used in any FA Cup third round ties
The FA Cup third round gets underway on Thursday -- but VAR won't be used in any of the ties.ESPN - Jan. 9 -
Sutton's FA Cup third-round predictions v Billy Bob Thornton
BBC Sport football expert Chris Sutton takes on Standing on the Shoulder of Kitties star Billy Bob Thornton with his predictions for all 32 FA Cup third-round ties.BBC News - Jan. 9 -
Moore to Replace Jeannot on Kings' Third Line
The Los Angeles Kings are considering Trevor Moore for a third-line role, which could indicate a shift in Tanner Jeannot's position. This change could impact the team's dynamic as they seek to ...Yahoo Sports - Jan. 9 -
Biggest modern-day FA Cup third-round upsets
Relive some of the biggest FA Cup third-round upsets this century, including Manchester United's shock defeat by a Leeds team who were in League One.BBC News - Jan. 8 -
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Meta ends third-party fact-checking scheme as it prepares for return of Trump
Facebook owner to copy community notes pioneered by Elon Musk’s XFinancial Times - Jan. 7 -
Mahama will be sworn in as Ghana's president for third time
John Mahama will be sworn in on Tuesday as Ghana’s president for the third time, as the country faces its worst economic crisis in a generationABC News - Jan. 7 -
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Eurozone inflation jumps to 2.4% in third consecutive rise
Increase damps hope that European Central Bank will boost region’s flagging economy with rate cutsFinancial Times - Jan. 7 -
Maduro’s illegitimate third term in Venezuela
Washington, Brussels and London should tighten the screws on the Caracas regimeFinancial Times - Jan. 6 -
A Third Citizen Sleeper Game Is Coming, But Not How You'd Expect
Despite the fact that the second game in the Citizen Sleeper series hasn't been released yet, the creator said that he's already working on the third entry. However, it won't be what you'd expect.. ...GameSpot - Jan. 6
