Search results
1 day ago · Sun, 2 June 2024, 2:58 pm GMT-4 · 2-min read. BBC Breakfast’s Sally Nugent has remembered the late rugby player Rob Burrow as the “smallest player on the pitch. But a giant of a man”. Leeds Rhinos, the former club of the ex-rugby league star, announced his death, at the age of 41, on Sunday. Nugent, 52, who covered Burrow’s life after ...
1 day ago · Sun, 2 Jun 2024, 2:15 pm GMT-5 · 5-min read. Former England international Rob Burrow has died at the age of 41 after a lengthy battle with motor neurone disease. Burrow spent his entire rugby ...
1 day ago · Sun, 2 June 2024, 2:23 pm GMT-4 · 4-min read. Rob Burrow campaigned passionately for more research into MND (Getty Images) Former England and Leeds Rhinos rugby league player Rob Burrow has died at the age of 41 after a lengthy battle with motor neurone disease. Burrow, who played 493 times for Leeds and was capped 15 times for his country ...
3 hours ago · A couple of "magnet fishing" enthusiasts say they pulled up a safe containing an estimated $100,000 (£78,000) from a New York lake. James Kane and Barbie Agostini threw a rope with a magnet into a lake in Flushing Meadows Corona Park in Queens on Friday and pulled up the safe. Upon opening the secured box, they said they found it stuffed with ...
5 hours ago · The BBC's debates line-up during the campaign will be as follows: Seven-party debate: Friday 7 June, London - Mishal Husain will moderate a debate between leading figures from the seven biggest ...
2 hours ago · Australia's independent wage-setting body on Monday raised the national minimum wage by 3.75%, largely in line with inflation, as families tackle soaring living costs. In its annual review, the Fair Work Commission said cost-of-living pressures have hit low-income employees the most, though inflation is considerably lower now than it was at this time last year, when it awarded an increase of 5 ...
2 hours ago · Calls for investigation into 'harmful' scampi sourcing. Faarea Masud - BBC Business reporter. Sun., June 2, 2024, 7:33 p.m. EDT · 3 min read. [Getty Images] Scampi is sourced in a way that causes "extensive environmental damage", a charity complaining to the UK competitions authority has claimed. Charity Open Seas is disputing the ...
