From burnt paws to heatstroke, dogs and other pets can suffer in the heat. Here’s how veterinarians recommend keeping them cool. As heatwaves break out this summer, many pet parents may become concerned about their companions. Our pups may eagerly join us on a sunny trip to the park, but they can have a hard time…
M23 rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo recently allowed the to visit a huge mining site under their control which is vital to the production of the world’s mobile phones – and over its vast expanse not one person was idle. Thousands of miners dotted the landscape covered with pits and tunnels. Some were…
Ryan Davies worked at the Port Talbot steelworks for 33 years and from his very first day, he heard rumours that the plant was on the verge of closing. Whispers would spread among his colleagues about new ownership and redundancies. Usually, they weren’t true. “You took it with a pinch of salt,” he recalls. It…
Australia collapsed to 225 all out in the first innings of their day/night Test against West Indies in Kingston. The tourists were in a decent position at 157-3 but lost their remaining seven wickets for just 68 runs. West Indies finished the day on 16-1 to trail by 209 runs, with Mitchell Starc bowling opener…
There are a number of factors which turn an exciting rivalry into an epic, enduring duel that transcends the sport. The core talent. The blend of personalities. The gripping encounters on the biggest stages. The tussle between Italy’s Jannik Sinner and Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz – ranked one and two in the men’s game – has…
“Who would have expected that?” Iga Swiatek was not on many people’s radar to win Wimbledon – including her own. The 24-year-old’s two-year reign as world number one – ended by Aryna Sabalenka last year – was underpinned by dominance on the clay and consistency on the hard courts. Swiatek became known as the ‘Queen…
Australia collapsed to 225 all out in the first innings of their day/night Test against West Indies in Kingston. The tourists were in a decent position at 157-3 but lost their remaining seven wickets for just 68 runs. West Indies finished the day on 16-1 to trail by 209 runs, with Mitchell Starc bowling opener…
India had no right to complain about England’s tactics in a dramatic finale to the third day of the third Test at Lord’s after their own time-wasting earlier in the match, says bowling coach Tim Southee. Opener Zak Crawley repeatedly delayed bowler Jasprit Bumrah and called for a physio after being hit on the finger…
“Comparisons are odious,” wrote Cervantes in Don Quijote. Nowhere is that more true than in football – a world fuelled by statistics, noise, and the endless urge to crown the next Lionel Messi. Lamine Yamal has heard it all before. When the question came – again – he didn’t bite. “I don’t compare myself with…
Lionel Messi extended the Major League Soccer record for scoring multiple goals in successive games to five with another double as Inter Miami beat Nashville 2-1 on Saturday. The Argentina forward scored in each half to draw level with Nashville’s Sam Surridge at the top of the MLS scoring charts with 16 goals in 16…
