IQAir, a company that tracks global air quality, ranked Detroit, Toronto and Minneapolis as the cities with the worst air quality currently in the world. Smoke from wildfires is dangerous to humans because it contains a mixture of very small polluting particles such as PM2.5 and nitrogen dioxide. “These particles, when they get into our
The Blaze will take their place in the Vitality Women’s Blast final at The Oval later on Friday after claiming a six-wicket victory over defending champions Surrey Women in the first semi-final of the finals day. Entered Surrey were given just 105 in the 16th over of their innings after success from Australian all-rounder Charli
Papua New Guinea-based NAFA Productions has released “Mussau: The First Song,” a historical biographical film based on the life of Taula Lovovoa, one of the first indigenous Adventist missionaries on the island of Mussau. Set in the 1930s, the film chronicles Lovovoa’s journey of transformation and reconciliation on an island that Australian colonial reports of
A shirt worn by Pelé during the 1958 World Cup final sold for $4.9 million (£3.6 million) at a Sotheby’s auction in New York. It is the second most valuable football shirt sold behind the Argentina shirt worn by Diego Maradona when he scored the ‘Hand of God’ goal against England in the 1986 World
Gloucestershire have signed fast bowler Henry Brookes from Middlesex on a three-year contract starting next season. The 26-year-old initially joined the Bristol club on loan for the start of this season, but his spell was cut short due to a hamstring injury. He returned to Middlesex where he will continue until the end of the
Prime Video’s adaptation of Chloe Walsh’s “Boys of Tommen” has found Patrick Feely and Pierce O’Neill, with Jamie Schneider and James Craven taking on the roles respectively. Also joining the cast as parents are Eoin Macken, who will play Teddy Lynch, Róisín Gallagher as Marie Lynch and Amy Huberman as Edel Kavanagh. “Boys of Tommen”
