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Ugandan rugby international jailed for rape
Philip Pariyo had represented his country at the 2014 Commonwealths in Glasgow before disappearing.BBC News - 8h -
New Fiji rugby director sacked after four days over women’s team ‘gay problem’ claim
The Fiji Rugby Union’s director of rugby has been sacked just four days into her new role after saying the women’s team had a “gay problem.”Yahoo Sports - 11h -
Joe Schmidt to stand down as Wallabies coach after Rugby Championship
Huge blow for Rugby Australia before home World Cup New Zealander to face All Blacks for last match in charge Joe Schmidt will step down as Wallabies coach at the end of this year’s Rugby ...The Guardian - 14h -
'A revolution' - how rugby is taking hold in Paris
How France tapped into Paris' latent rugby talent, fighting in football's stronghold to change the face of a sport and a team.BBC News - 1d -
Man jailed for trying to kill PC with scissors
Jenner stabbed the Kent Police officer in the head with a pair of scissors, a court is told.BBC News - 2d -
The Breakdown | England beware: rugby’s Messi is even better after Olympic sevens stint
Scrum-half Dupont took time off to snare Olympic gold which has made him even more effective around the rucks. Tickets to watch France play England this weekend are not cheap. Premium adult seats ...The Guardian - 2d -
Daniel Khalife jailed for spying for Iran and prison escape
The former British army soldier is sentenced after he was the subject of a nationwide manhunt in 2023.BBC News - 3d -
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Drill rapper Digga D jailed for supplying cannabis
The rapper, whose real name is Rhys Herbert, was arrested near Lincoln in February 2024.BBC News - 6d -
Fixing a historic Wales rugby shirt after being ruined through a wash
A worried Karen Richards contacted The Repair Shop to restore the jersey worn by her late father-in-law against France in 1960.BBC News - Jan. 30 -
How to watch Six Nations Rugby in the U.S.: Full schedule, how to stream and more
Here's how to tune in to Six Nations Rugby from the U.S. in 2025!Yahoo Sports - Jan. 30 -
French rugby needs some Dupont magic to blow away clouds of scandal | Andy Bull
Return of inspirational captain will make a difference on the pitch, but taint of player misconduct is hard to erase. Antoine Dupont doesn’t do many interviews. “I don’t necessarily like to talk ...The Guardian - Jan. 30 -
'Bloodthirsty' couple jailed for dismembering woman
Sarah Mayhew was last seen in March and her remains were found in a river and park in April.BBC News - Jan. 30 -
The ‘conservative international’ battle with Britain
This time around, the Trump victory comes as the UK is vulnerable to potent arguments from the rightFinancial Times - Jan. 30 -
XL bully owner jailed for man's attack death
Christopher Bell's pet Titan chased and fatally mauled Ian Langley in October 2023.BBC News - Jan. 27 -
Police contacted over school rugby tour
The school said it took disciplinary action and contacted the police after a complaint about incidents on a school rugby trip to Portugal.BBC News - Jan. 26 -
Six Nations is the shining light of rugby and so much this year is hard to predict | Ugo Monye
From Ireland’s shot at history to Italy’s raised expectations, the 2025 championship has all the ingredients to rival past classics. This year marks the 25th anniversary of the Six Nations and what ...The Guardian - Jan. 24 -
Freedom is bittersweet for Palestinians released from Israeli jails
Dozens of Palestinian women and teenagers were released from Israeli prisons this week as part of a deal between Israel and Hamas to pause the war in GazaABC News - Jan. 24 -
'Evil' Southport killer jailed for a minimum of 52 years
Axel Rudakubana is handed a life sentence for killing three girls and attacking 10 other people.BBC News - Jan. 23 -
Life in jail for Indian man convicted of doctor's rape and murder
The crime sparked widespread anger and fears over the safety of healthcare workers in India.BBC News - Jan. 20 -
Inside South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol’s Life in Jail
President Yoon Suk Yeol, a former prosecutor, used to put people in jail. Now, after his formal arrest, he himself is in a cell, alone.The New York Times - Jan. 19 -
Why South Africa wants to jail miners trapped underground for months
More than 70 people have reportedly died while trapped in a mine after a monthlong standoff with the South African government over illegal mining. CBS News' Chris Livesay has more.CBS News - Jan. 17 -
Grooming gang members given jail sentences
Ibrar Hussain, Imtiaz Ahmed and Fayaz Ahmed are sentenced at Bradford Crown Court.BBC News - Jan. 17 -
White supremacist jailed for asylum seeker attack
A judge says Callum Parslow's unprovoked assault on Nahom Hagos was "undoubtedly a terror attack".BBC News - Jan. 17 -
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3 lawyers for the late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny are jailed
Three lawyers who once represented the late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny have been jailed in Russia as part of the Kremlin’s crackdown on dissent that has reached levels unseen since ...ABC News - Jan. 17 -
Man who abused girlfriend before she took own life jailed
Ryan Wellings was cleared of manslaughter but "set the scene" for Kiena Dawes' death, a court heard.BBC News - Jan. 16 -
As Trump Heads to White House, Bolsonaro May Be Headed to Jail. Why?
Three reasons help explain why the two politicians have faced such contrasting fates.The New York Times - Jan. 16 -
Musk Said to Have Intervened to Help Free Italian Jailed in Iran
The Italian journalist was released soon after Elon Musk met with an Iranian ambassador, officials in Iran said. So was an Iranian detained in Italy who was wanted by the U.S.The New York Times - Jan. 16 -
Drones delivering weapons to jails is national security threat, prisons inspector says
The prisons watchdog says drones are delivering weapons to two of England's highest security prisons.BBC News - Jan. 14 -
Armed gang who used Grindr to rob victims jailed
The group lured men into meeting before attacking them and stealing their belongings, police say.BBC News - Jan. 13 -
The star player hoping to turn millions of TikTok followers into rugby fans
The US athlete and social media star helped attract record crowds as she made her English rugby debut.BBC News - Jan. 12 -
Exeter Chiefs vs. Bristol Bears: How to watch Ilona Maher’s next rugby match
Are you ready for Ilona Maher's next Bristol Bears match?Yahoo Sports - Jan. 11 -
Qatar Airways agrees £80m sponsorship deal for rugby union’s Nations Championship
Eight-year agreement deepens Qatar’s role in the sport Inaugural Nations Championship is in London next year Qatar Airways has agreed a deal worth up to £80m to become title sponsors of the new ...The Guardian - Jan. 10 -
Stuart Hogg was a world class Scottish rugby player who now has to relocate his moral compass | Robert Kitson
The former national rugby union captain has been spared jail for the domestic abuse of his estranged wife, Gill, after courts painted a grim picture of his off-pitch behaviour. Scotland has not ...The Guardian - Jan. 9 -
Former Scotland rugby union captain Stuart Hogg sentenced after admitting domestic abuse
Hogg given community payback order with supervision Sentence for 32-year-old is an ‘alternative to custody’ The former Scotland rugby union captain Stuart Hogg will be supervised for a year as ...The Guardian - Jan. 9 -
Four men jailed over brutal homophobic murder in Spain
Men kicked and punched Samuel Luiz, 24, to death outside nightclub in A Coruña in 2021. Four men have been jailed over the homophobic murder of a young gay man whose killing almost four years ago ...The Guardian - Jan. 8 -
Rugby star killed in November floods found in 7ft of water, inquest hears
An inquest into Tom Voyce's death hears his car was found in the River Aln, four days before his body.BBC News - Jan. 8 -
'To break America, rugby must learn to love its stars'
Rugby needs to rethink its culture if it is to capture a slice of the lucrative American sports market, according to an agent with a foothold in both.BBC News - Jan. 8 -
Ollie Lawrence should be applauded for streetwise play – rugby must ditch holier-than-thou image | Gerard Meagher
Bath centre should not have apologised for stopping match against Northampton after going down from clash of heads. A round of applause for Ollie Lawrence. Not for his apology after Bath’s ...The Guardian - Jan. 8