Britain continues to be hit with violent thunderstorms following seven consecutive days of temperatures above 30C. A yellow thunderstorm warning is in place covering southern Scotland until 6am on Monday morning. This follows thunderstorms across much of the UK. Throughout Sunday, swathes
The Minnesota Vikings made a huge splash at last year’s NFL trade deadline and are making it even more worthwhile. The Vikings inked tight end T.J. Hockenson to a four-year, $68.5 million extension, with $42.5 million guaranteed. The guaranteed money is the
The UK has recorded the biggest rise in wages on record as pay catches up with inflation in what may represent a turning point in the cost of living crisis. Annual growth in regular pay, excluding bonuses, has hit 7.8 percent –
Paul Skenes is raking in the big bucks now. Skenes, the first pick of this month’s MLB Draft, inked his deal with the Pittsburgh Pirates that includes a $9.2 million bonus, the most ever given to a draft pick. The right-hander’s deal
Spain experienced its hottest spring on record and the second driest ever, according to the country’s meteorological agency. The scorching temperatures observed this year follow the trend of exceptionally high temperatures in 2022, which marked Spain’s hottest year on record. The Spanish
At one point, Stephen Strasburg held the record for the most lucrative contract ever given to a pitcher before it was broken a few days later by Gerrit Cole. In December 2019, Strasburg signed a seven-year, $245 million deal with the Washington
Another group of migrants has been pictured being brought to shore at Dover – on the day record immigration figures were confirmed by the Office For National Statistics. A group disembarked from a Border Force vessel, after a small boat incident in
Last week, star quarterback Lamar Jackson agreed to a massive five-year, $260 million contract with the Ravens. The deal made him the highest-paid player in NFL history. Coming to an agreement on the terms of the contract has been the main focus
Taylor Hall had a goal and an assist, Linus Ullmark stopped 28 shots and the Boston Bruins topped the Florida Panthers 4-2 in Game 3 of their Eastern Conference first-round series on Friday night. Charlie Coyle, David Pastrnak and Nick Foligno also
Aaron Judge has started the 2023 baseball season off with a bang. Coming off an MVP season in 2022 in which the New York Yankees outfielder hit an American League record 62 home runs, Judge started the year right where he left