Nottinghamshire seam bowler Brett Hutton is among a trio of players to sign new deals with the County Championship side. The 33-year-old, who was the club’s leading wicket-taker with 38 when they won the Division One title in 2025, has agreed to remain at Trent Bridge until the end of the 2028 campaign. Hutton has
Russia’s President Vladimir Putin says he wishes “eternal peace” for Ukraine. That is the same Russian president who ordered the full-scale invasion of Russia’s neighbour nearly five years ago and who continues to reject the idea of a comprehensive ceasefire. And what, in Moscow’s view, is a prerequisite for peace? The Kremlin spelt it out
Senator Chris Van Hollen speaks at a rally outside of the U.S. Capitol in support of USAID — the United States Agency for International Aid — on February 5, 2025. The Maryland Democrat has just announced that he will challenge Senator Chuck Schumer for Senate majority leader. Nathan Posner/Anadolu /via Getty Images hide caption toggle
The Asian World Film Festival has announced its honorees, recognizing their accomplishments in bringing Asian stories to audiences worldwide. The fest is honoring Mason Reeves, the young star of “Josephine,” with the Snow Leopard Rising Star Award. Irene Tsu will be honored with the Snow Leopard Outstanding Cinematic Achievement Award. The Shanghai-born actress who, after
Northamptonshire wicketkeeper Lewis McManus has signed a contract extension with the club. The 32-year-old was already contracted until 2027, but a new deal will see him remain with the county until 2029. McManus featured in all but four of Northants’ fixtures in all formats in 2026, contributing to their T20 Blast success. “I’m looking forward
Theory: it was not a real diamond Sidhu completely denies the rumours of a fake diamond. “I’ve learned that any diamond company is not going to go out there, particularly in the public domain, and use fake diamonds because clearly there’s a high risk of being caught,” he says. “Had we used a fake diamond