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Maxwell's T20 nightmare: Star ruled out with injury

Australian all-rounder Glenn Maxwell faces another frustrating spell on the sidelines after suffering a concerning ankle injury during a training session, forcing his withdrawal from upcoming T20 matches against Pakistan.

Ex-England Captain's Dementia Ruled Industrial Injury

In a landmark legal ruling, former England captain David Watson's dementia has been officially recognised as an industrial disease, directly linked to heading footballs during his professional career. This precedent-setting case could pave the way for hun

49ers' Nick Bosa Suffers Serious Leg Injury in Practice

San Francisco 49ers' defensive powerhouse Nick Bosa is feared to have sustained a serious leg injury during practice, casting a shadow over the team's Super Bowl aspirations just days before their season opener.

Stoke-on-Trent's Potteries Face an Existential Crisis

The iconic home of Wedgwood and a centuries-old ceramics industry confronts a perfect storm of economic pressures, energy costs, and a struggle for its very identity. Can the Potteries reinvent itself for the 21st century?

Worker Crushed by Machine at Palermo's Pizza Factory

A devastating industrial accident at a Palermo's Pizza factory in Wisconsin has claimed the life of a worker, who was tragically crushed by a dough machine. The incident has prompted a major investigation by OSHA.

Man dies after climbing on collapsing bin in Manchester

A man has died in a shocking industrial accident in Manchester city centre after a commercial bin he was climbing on collapsed, leading to fatal crush injuries. Emergency services rushed to the scene but were unable to save him.

Gatwick Airport Braces for 8 Days of Strike Action

Gatwick Airport is set for major disruption this autumn as over 100 workers announce eight days of strikes in a dispute over pay and working conditions, threatening travel plans for thousands of passengers.

ANU staff strike over 'serious harm' health and safety warning

Nearly 30 academics at the Australian National University's School of Literature, Languages, and Linguistics have ceased work indefinitely following a damning health and safety report warning of 'serious harm' from chronic understaffing and excessive work

Joe Burrow Sparks Injury Fears After Leaving Practice

Cincinnati Bengals and NFL fans are holding their breath after franchise quarterback Joe Burrow was forced to leave practice early, reigniting serious concerns over a potential new injury setback for the star player.

Arkansas' Kani Walker Hospitalised After Leg Injury

Arkansas Razorbacks cornerback Kani Walker suffers a severe leg injury in the first half against Ole Miss, requiring an air cast and immediate hospitalisation, casting a shadow over the SEC matchup.

UK faces Trump-style economic disruption, warns MP

Senior Labour MP Liam Byrne cautions that Britain's economy is vulnerable to a populist shock akin to Trump's 2016 victory unless the government addresses deep-seated regional inequalities and implements radical productivity reforms.

Two men die in freak glass accident at football club

A devastating incident at Bedworth United FC's car park has claimed the lives of two local men after a large glass panel fell on them. Emergency services responded, but both victims were pronounced dead at the scene.

Packers' Christian Watson suffers ACL tear in training

Green Bay Packers wide receiver Christian Watson faces an extended period on the sidelines after suffering a significant ACL injury during training, casting a shadow over the team's upcoming NFL season.

Labour pledges to scrap anti-strike laws in 100 days

Shadow Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson promises a Labour government will swiftly repeal controversial strike legislation and usher in a 'new chapter' of partnership with trade unions, marking a clear break from Conservative policies.

Costco Gas Tank Leak Kills Worker in California

A warehouse worker has died following a catastrophic industrial gas leak at a Costco in California. The incident, involving a nitrogen tank, has prompted an urgent investigation into workplace safety protocols.

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