Rumble on the Red finals to be streamed live

MN/USA Wrestling will be offering wrestling fans a FREE live web-stream of the high school championship matches at the Rumble on the Red Wrestling Championships. Saturday, December 28, 2013 1:30 PM Central (Tentative Start) Live Stream available at www.ustream.tv/channel/mnusa-wrestling Commentators: Steve Elwood and Lance Hughes The Rumble on the Red Wrestling Championships is one of the …

White House magnolia tree to be cut back after 182 years

It has survived 39 presidencies and being clipped by a light aircraft, but the ravages of time have proved too much for the massive magnolia tree which was planted at the White House in 1835. The rotting tree has become a safety risk and, taking the advice of the National Arboretum, First Lady Melania Trump …

Canadian ambassador ordered to delete crass Burma holiday photos

A Canadian ambassador has retracted a New Year’s Day tweet about the pristine beaches of Burma following an outcry from human rights activists. Peter MacArthur, Canada’s ambassador to Indonesia, was urged by his government to delete private holiday snaps he posted on Monday morning, praising Burma’s serene coastline. He was visiting his wife Karen MacArthur, …

Women’s March 2018: Natalie Portman and Scarlett Johansson among stars to join huge protests across America

Thousands of protesters took to the streets for the second Women’s March on Saturday. They marked the first anniversary of Donald Trump’s inauguration with rallies aimed at channelling female activism into political gains in elections this year. Rallies in Washington, New York, Los Angeles, Chicago and about 250 other cities were a reprisal of the …

Latest designer collection showcases and fashion week developments

As the first digital Fashion Weeks have drawn to a close, questions remain over whether virtual showcases will wholly replace the classic runway format and what will be the next steps for the industry in revitalising the fashion system post-covid. Digital vs Physical The biggest winners of the virtual fashion weeks, it seems, were the …

Commission to Poland: Respect fundamental rights or lose funds

Press play to listen to this article Voiced by Amazon Polly Click Here: cheap nrl jerseys The European Commission on Thursday issued a warning to Poland, Hungary and any other EU country inclined to disregard fundamental rights: give no respect, get no money. The Commission forcefully defended a decision to reject applications for grants from …

Macron insists ‘jungle’ camp will not return, as he accuses charities of hindering border police

Emmanuel Macron, the French president, vowed there would be no return of the so-called "jungle" migrant camp in Calais on Tuesday, as he urged Theresa May to take on greater responsibility for the refugee crisis. Speaking in an aircraft hangar in Calais, Mr Macron said: "In no case will we allow another jungle here . …

Kabul hotel attack: 19 dead, including 14 foreigners, in overnight Taliban siege

At least 19 people were killed during a 13 hour siege after Taliban gunmen in army uniforms stormed a luxury Kabul hotel popular with Afghan officials and foreigners. Eyewitnesses described how the gunmen deliberately targeted foreigners as they rampaged through the six-floor Intercontinental Hotel.   One Afghan man told the BBC that he was spared …

Chinese firm forced to apologise for disturbing cartoons

A video production company in China has had its operations suspended and been forced to apologise after distributing children’s cartoons featuring Peppa Pig and other well-loved characters in violent and disturbing scenarios. Guangzhou Yinjun Trading Company said it had neglected to think about the harm to children when it was chasing web traffic by producing alarming …

Sainz ‘surprised’ by depth of Ferrari analysis of midfield

Carlos Sainz was surprised to discover the depth of Ferrari’s analysis of his results last year, the future Scuderia charger not expecting, as a midfield contender, as much scrutiny from the Italian outfit. The 25-year-old Spaniard will leave McLaren at the end of the 2020 season and become a resident of Maranello where he will …