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Northants coach Lehmann signs new contract

Northamptonshire head coach Darren Lehmann signs a new two-year contract extension until the end of the 2029 season.
China worker gains envy after winning 7-day ‘rain leave’; boss also offers cash subsidies

China worker gains envy after winning 7-day ‘rain leave’; boss also offers cash subsidies

A Chinese employee has caused widespread jealousy among netizens after she won seven days of paid “rain leave”, meaning she can stay home when it rains. The woman, whose personal details have not been divulged, from Changsha in Hunan province, southern China, works at a spicy snack company and went viral after winning the unusual prize in a company raffle. The company, Mala Wangzi, which literally means “Spicy Prince”, was founded in 2009 by Zhang Yudong and is headquartered in Changsha. The...

Can Detroit keep funding its eviction defense program?

Loss of funding could mean fewer attorneys to represent Detroiters in court and connect them to resources, and it puts the city at risk of losing the progress it has made. 
Hungary’s anti-LGBTQ law breaches EU rules as court ruling hailed as ‘historic’

Hungary’s anti-LGBTQ law breaches EU rules as court ruling hailed as ‘historic’

EU’s top court ruled on Tuesday that anti-LGBTQ legislation Hungary enacted in 2021 breached the bloc’s rules, including an article which sets out the fundamental values on which the EU is founded. The European Commission, 16 of 27 member states and the European Parliament took Hungary to the European Court of Justice (ECJ) over the law, in what has been billed as the largest human rights case in the bloc’s history. Originally aimed at toughening punishments for child abuse, the law was amended...
1 still sought after high-speed chase with stolen purple Lamborghini in New Jersey

1 still sought after high-speed chase with stolen purple Lamborghini in New Jersey

The driver was arrested and at least one other suspect evaded police custody following an intense car chase in New Jersey
Man launched 'MMA sex attack' on Brit tourist in Tenerife and 'battered Brit pensioners'

Man launched 'MMA sex attack' on Brit tourist in Tenerife and 'battered Brit pensioners'

Police have arrested a man who is alleged to have sexually assaulted a female British tourist and robbed an elderly couple from the UK on the same day in Tenerife
UN aid chief calls for renewed solidarity and kindness over ‘cataclysmic’ cuts

UN aid chief calls for renewed solidarity and kindness over ‘cataclysmic’ cuts

Tom Fletcher, the UN humanitarian chief, says foreign aid is going down but needs are only rising: “We have to do things differently”

Jurors set to hear opening statements in Harvey Weinstein's rape retrial in New York

The rape charge against Harvey Weinstein involving a 2013 encounter in a Manhattan hotel has lingered, due to an overturned conviction followed by a jury deadlock.

Reality TV star was found dead in ditch in Thailand

Jordan Wright, 33, from The Only Way Is Essex was found last month near Phuket, an inquest hears.

Reality TV star was found dead in ditch in Thailand

Jordan Wright, 33, from The Only Way Is Essex, was found last month near Phuket, an inquest hears.

Okolie fails drugs test before Yoka fight

British boxer Lawrence Okolie says he hopes "sense prevails" after failing a doping test before his heavyweight fight against Tony Yoka.

Okolie fails drugs test before Yoka fight

British boxer Lawrence Okolie says he hopes "sense prevails" after failing a doping test before his heavyweight fight against Tony Yoka.