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Cricket-England Skipper Morgan Will Know When Time Is Right to Step Aside: Mott
Date: June 16, 2022
(Reuters) – England’s limited overs captain Eoin Morgan has struggled for form and fitness recently but the 35-year-old is a “long way off” the point where he is no longer worth his place in the team, newly-appointed white-ball coach Matthew Mott said. Morgan took charge of the white-ball sides in December 2014, guiding England to...
Italian Govt Faces Turbulence After Key Parties Fail in Local Vote
Date: June 14, 2022
By Crispian Balmer and Angelo Amante ROME (Reuters) – The far-right Brothers of Italy party, buoyed by a strong showing in weekend local elections, has called on Prime Minister Mario Draghi’s coalition to resign after its main supporters fared badly in the vote. Brothers of Italy, led by Giorgia Meloni, was the only major party...
U.S. Supreme Court Takes No Action on Bayer Bid to Nix Weedkiller Suits
Date: June 13, 2022
By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday took no action on Bayer AG’s bid to dismiss legal claims by customers who contend its Roundup weedkiller causes cancer as the German company seeks to avoid potentially billions of dollars in damages. The case was not mentioned on a list issued by the...
Former Coal Hub Nottingham Aims to Become Britain’s First Net Zero City
Date: June 10, 2022
By Samuel Baugh NOTTINGHAM, England (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – The smoking towers of Ratcliffe-on-Soar coal power station loom outside the English city of Nottingham, a fitting beacon for an area long known as a hub of a once-thriving coal industry. Now local leaders are betting on a green industrial revolution, pledging to go carbon neutral...
Soccer-Former Northern Ireland Manager Bingham Dies Aged 90
Date: June 10, 2022
(Reuters) – Former Northern Ireland manager Billy Bingham, who led the country to the 1982 and 1986 World Cup finals, has died at the age of 90, the Irish FA said on Friday. Bingham also managed English club Everton and the Greece national team and played for Northern Ireland. He scored 10 goals in 56...
Paula Rego, Ground-Breaking Artist Who Championed Women’s Rights, Dead at 87
Date: June 8, 2022
By Catarina Demony LISBON (Reuters) – Portuguese artist Paula Rego, who challenged gender stereotypes and denounced abuses of power in often visceral paintings infused with sombre fantasies and magic realism, died in London on Wednesday at the age of 87 after a short illness. “Portuguese culture has lost one of its most important and irreverent...