New Zealand Labour repeals three-strikes law its says led to ‘absurd’ sentences Justice minister says law introduced by previous government was a ‘kneejerk reaction to crime’ that failed as a deterrent The Guardian - AU · Aug 10, 2022
New Zealand MP stood down after fresh bullying claims from female former flatmate National party to launch independent investigation into Sam Uffindell, who has denied fresh allegations of intimidating behaviour The Guardian - AU · Aug 10, 2022
NZ MP Uffindell probed over fresh claims Fresh claims of abusive behavious at university have prompted the New Zealand opposition National party to stand down new MP Sam Uffindell. AAP · Aug 9, 2022
Europe From Above: National Geographic to showcase Scotland in new season NATIONAL Geographic is set to showcase Scotland as part of its new six-part season of Europe From Above. The National (Scotland) · Aug 9, 2022
CWG 2022: 'Like old wine, Sharath Kamal's value increases with time' They say it's easy to become a champion, but harder to stay one. Achanta Sharath Kamal has stayed a champion for a long, long time now. He has not only represented the country for over 20 years, but also continues to remain India's main hope in any international tournament. The Times of India · Aug 9, 2022
New Zealand’s political right surges ahead in polls as Ardern’s popularity dips Centre-right National and libertarian Act could form government, according to latest survey, with Labour-Greens bloc trailing on combined 42% support The Guardian - AU · Aug 9, 2022
New Zealand’s National party stands by MP who beat fellow student while at high school Sam Uffindell was asked to leave prestigious private school Kings College after taking part in a group attack on a fellow student when he was 16 The Guardian - AU · Aug 9, 2022
National sticking by bashing MP Uffindell Sam Uffindell has been cleared by National party leader Chris Luxon to continue his political career despite revelations of a high school bashing. AAP · Aug 8, 2022
National stays ahead of Labour in NZ poll On the numbers presented in a new TVNZ-Kantar poll, Jacinda Ardern is on track to lose office in next year's New Zealand election. AAP · Aug 8, 2022
Can Jacinda Ardern turn her popularity abroad into domestic success before it’s too late? New Zealand opposition leader Chris Luxon might not have his opponent’s charisma – but he might not need it to win next year’s election The Guardian - AU · Aug 6, 2022
Memorials to be held across Scotland to honour those killed in nuclear bombings MEMORIALS will be held across Scotland in honour of those killed in the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki – still the only use of nuclear weapons… The National (Scotland) · Aug 6, 2022
Poverty campaigners slam candidates as lack of focus on cost of living is revealed The National found the cost of living is barely mentioned in social media campaigning from the Tory leadership contenders The National (Scotland) · Aug 5, 2022
Truss and Sunak only mention cost of living TWICE each in Twitter campaigning TORY leadership contenders Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak have only mentioned the cost of living crisis TWICE each on Twitter during the campaign so far,… The National (Scotland) · Aug 5, 2022
Star forward of the 80s Narendra Thapa is no more Thapa began his career early in the 80s and became highly regarded for his skill and canniness as a forward The Hindu · Aug 5, 2022
Evening Standard · Aug 5, 2022 All of Us at the National Theatre review: a compelling, rage-filled portrait of disabled life under austerity Illuminating and sporadically witty look at being disabled in Tory Britain
The Guardian - AU · Aug 5, 2022 ‘The big squeeze’: what the papers say about Bank of England’s recession forecast Bleak period of recession combined with rises in cost of living dominate the front pages, with plenty of horrifying graphics
The National (Scotland) · Aug 4, 2022 Douglas Ross condemned over his silence on Liz Truss's Nicola Sturgeon swipe SCOTTISH Tory leader Douglas Ross has been told to “show leadership” over his branch office’s “shameful” silence after Liz Truss claimed…
The National (Scotland) · Aug 4, 2022 'It saddens me this is still relevant:' Meet the Scottish playwright looking into US gun violence A Scottish playwright is exploring the impact of American gun violence in her new play Americana: A Murder Ballad
Sports Illustrated · Aug 3, 2022 Juan Soto Pays Tribute to Nationals in Twitter Thread The two-time All-Star and World Series champion reflected on his time in Washington.
The National (Scotland) · Aug 3, 2022 SNP MP hits out at BBC for playing 'political games' with headline AN SNP MP has criticised the BBC for "missing the point" in one of its headlines.
Sports Illustrated · Aug 2, 2022 Padres Acquire Soto in Blockbuster Trade Deal With Nationals He previously turned down a 15-year, $440 million contract extension offer from Washington.
The National (Scotland) · Aug 2, 2022 Here's how to read our top Edinburgh Fringe coverage for FREE Here's how to subscribe to The National for two months and pay only £2!
The National (Scotland) · Aug 2, 2022 Football victory is a badly needed confidence boost for the English AS one might have predicted, the English newspapers were all crowing on yesterday
The National (Scotland) · Aug 1, 2022 Lioness win prompts calls for greater investment in Scottish women’s football The victory of England’s Lionesses in the Euro 2022 final on Sunday has prompted fresh calls for greater investment in Scottish women’s football
The National (Scotland) · Aug 1, 2022 Calls for North Sea windfall to deliver ‘reindustrialisation of Scotland’ A North Sea tax windfall should be used to support families, businesses and the energy transition, the UK Government has been urged