A forest fire near Madrid is “beyond the capacity” of firefighters to contain it, Spanish officials have warned, after three fires west of the capital merged into a single blaze. Spain’s government has declared a national emergency after fires got out of control in several areas near Madrid, prompting the evacuation of at least 30,000
Middlesex, Durham and Leicestershire joined Nottinghamshire with two wins from two in the One-Day Cup by winning their respective matches on Friday, while champions Worcestershire and Kent started their campaigns victorious. The matches don’t come much better for all-rounders than the one enjoyed by Josh de Caires, who produced top List A figures with bat
The lobby brought the outdoors inside with furniture that resembled tree trunks, potted plants of all sizes, and what Brandenberg calls a “living wall of greenery” that climbs two stories high behind a reclaimed wood and stone staircase. When I walked in, a relaxing soundtrack made me feel like I was in some kind of
Vietnam is weighing the most unusual version yet of the youth social media bans sweeping the world. Instead of kicking children off the platforms entirely, the country wants to allow them to stay connected, but muted. According to a draft decree from Vietnam’s Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, reported on Friday by Reuters, users
Donald Trump says the United States will launch an investigation into the European Union and threatened to impose new tariffs over fines imposed on some of the largest American technology companies. It comes days after the European Commission fined Google €890 million ($1 billion) for operating in a way that excluded competitors from its services.
The Hundred Men Competition, Edgbaston Birmingham Phoenix 214-4 (100 balls): Clarke 68 (33); Harrison 2-27 Trent Rockets 204-7 (100 balls): Banton 67 (32); Tariq 2-36 Birmingham Phoenix won by 10 runs Scorekeeper. Table Birmingham Phoenix and Trent Rockets ended this year’s Hundred Run drought with a high-scoring contest at Edgbaston, which the home team edged
