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PSL drama! Afridi loses temper, smashes bat in outburst - Watch

Lahore Qalandars captain Shaheen Shah Afridi displayed visible anger after being dismissed for a duck against Quetta Gladiators in the PSL 2026. His frustration, shown by slamming his bat, highlights the defending champions' inconsistent campaign and mounting pressure as they fight for playoff contention.

'Hubby begged me to try swinging for years and now I can't get enough'

EXCLUSIVE: 'Hubby begged me to try swinging for years and now I can't get enough'Ms Amanda was a stay-at-home mum who felt her confidence was holding her back until her husband convinced her to try swinging. Now she can't get enough, as it's transformed her lifeCommentsLifestyleKatie-Ann Gupwell08:08, 18 Apr 2026View 2 ImagesMs Amanda now can't get enough of swinging (Image: Ms Amanda)Contrary to popular belief, swinging is more widespread than many realise, with nu...

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Iranians fear ‘pressure will 100% increase’ after US, Israeli strikes stop

Iranians striving to maintain a semblance of normal life after weeks of US and Israeli bombing and a deadly crackdown on protesters in January remain daunted by the future, as damage from air strikes ⁠and internet cuts take a toll. With talks expected on extending a truce and agreeing an end to the conflict, shops, restaurants and government offices have stayed open. On sunny spring mornings, city parks are busy with picnicking families and young people playing sports, while others gather at...

UAE astronomers capture image of Dhu Al Qadah crescent in rare daytime sighting

Astronomers at Al Khatm Astronomical Observatory in Abu Dhabi, part of the International Astronomy Center, captured an image of the Dhul Qadah crescent, marking the start of the 11th month of the Islamic calendar.The observation was made on Saturday (April 18) at 10am UAE time. At that moment, the crescent was 11.7 degrees away from the Sun and only 16.5 hours old.Such daytime sightings are technically significant, as they require specialised equipment and clear atmospheric conditions to disting...

The incredible true story of 'Ham the Chimp' who became first ape in space

The incredible true story of 'Ham the Chimp' who became first ape in spaceBefore the astronauts of Artemis II could embark on their historic space mission, the impact and demands of spaceflight were tested on a series of animals - and a chimp named Ham went down in historyCommentsNewsJess Flaherty Senior News Reporter08:04, 18 Apr 2026View 2 ImagesHam the Chimp in the biopack couch for the MR-2 suborbital test flight. On January 31, 1961, a Mercury-Redstone launch from Cape Canaveral c...

When Shreyas Iyer's blinder made Jonty Rhodes feel like grandfather of fielding

When Shreyas Iyers blinder made Jonty Rhodes feel like grandfather of fielding

We must prepare for future Op Sindoor: CDS Anil Chauhan calls for sync among forces

We must prepare for future Op Sindoor CDS Anil Chauhan calls for sync among forces

Mikel Arteta clashed with four Arsenal players and booted three out of the club

Mikel Arteta clashed with four Arsenal players and booted three out of the clubMikel Arteta has clashed with several Arsenal players during his tenure at the Emirates StadiumCommentsSportJake Stokes and Jake Bayliss Senior Sports Writer08:03, 18 Apr 2026View 4 ImagesArsenal manager Mikel Arteta has made some difficult decisions during his reign(Image: Shaun Botterill, Getty Images)Mikel Arteta has taken several difficult decisions while pursuing silverware at Arsenal. Since succeeding Unai Emery...

Stick to this gun — it’ll soothe your muscles and get you running again

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Plans to redevelop west London school and build 300 homes scrapped over community concerns

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In Bangkok, Malaysia’s first Mr Bear winner finds spotlight queer life rarely gets at home

On Monday afternoon, amid the heat and chaos of Thailand’s Songkran festival, Gavin Chow was crowned Mr Bear International 2026 – the first Malaysian to win the title at a pageant that has quickly become part of Thailand’s growing queer festival circuit. Back in Chow’s home country, the climate is very different. Malaysia criminalises same-sex intimacy under federal law, LGBTQ gatherings have faced police raids and the 34-year-old activist’s own national qualifier earlier this year struggled to....

Supercharged GOAT-level swim‑genius Adam Ramsay-Peaty is the Messi of breaststroke | Barney Ronay

The three-time Olympic champion is brilliant, charismatic, relatable, basically the best British athlete of all-time. But he’s also a victim of the decline of minority sportsThe Austrian philosopher and novelist Robert Musil once wrote a lengthy meditation on human capacity based around seeing the phrase “a racehorse of genius” in a newspaper sports section. Musil was disturbed by this idea. His basic question was: can a horse really be a genius?If we are to ascribe the label of genius to a hors...

Father of man who inspired Super Mario was also named Luigi, researcher finds

Elisabeth Zetland, a senior researcher at MyHeritage, found that the actual Luigi has immigrated to US from ItalyThe Washington state businessman who inspired Nintendo to give the name Mario to its mustachioed, superhero plumber did not have a brother named Luigi like the fictional video game star famously does.But it has only just been determined that Nintendo may have unknowingly named its mascot’s brother after another of the real-life Mario’s close relatives: his father, Luigi, whose biograp...

Young Bulgarians hold out for change in eighth election in five years

Voters broadly split along generational lines as pro-Russian former president leads in pollsAnna Bodakova’s days tend to be rather hectic at the moment. Hopping between meeting voters on the street, political debates and recording videos for social media, the 23-year-old is standing to become an MP in Bulgaria’s general election.Last year she was among the many young Bulgarians who participated in countrywide mass protests over the government’s economic policies and perceived failure to tackle c...

Private schools step up readiness as school bus services resume across UAE - Emirates 24|7

Private schools step up readiness as school bus services resume across UAE  Emirates 24|7

Private schools step up readiness as school bus services resume across UAE - Emirates 24|7

Private schools step up readiness as school bus services resume across UAE  Emirates 24|7

Global Village to reopen on Monday - Emirates 24|7

Global Village to reopen on Monday  Emirates 24|7

Global Village to reopen on Monday - Emirates 24|7

Global Village to reopen on Monday  Emirates 24|7

Two vessels report gunfire after Iran shuts Strait of Hormuz - Emirates 24|7

Two vessels report gunfire after Iran shuts Strait of Hormuz  Emirates 24|7