NRL star Jarryd Hayne tells court he thought sex was ‘best case scenario’ in sexual assault trial

NRL star Jarryd Hayne tells court he thought sex was ‘best case scenario’ in sexual assault trial

Former NRL star Jarryd Hayne went to a woman’s house with the ‘best case scenario’ intention of having sex after the couple exchanged ‘glamorous’ messages, denying she said ‘no’ or ‘stop’, a court was informed. The 35-year-old Dally M winner is facing the second week of his trial at the NSW District Court after pleading … Read more

Diablo 4 Players React to Beta Test: ‘It Looks Like Blizzard Back to Its Old Form’

Diablo 4 Players React to Beta Test: ‘It Looks Like Blizzard Back to Its Old Form’

diablo 4 (opens in new tab) the early access beta that ran this weekend got off to an entirely predictable rocky start as players struggled with very long queue times (opens in new tab) and doubtful stability. Shortly after launch, Blizzard reported “an issue affecting our authentication servers” that could result in slow or unsuccessful … Read more

‘The biggest shock was not having a womb’ – the film about intersex beauty queen Sharon-Rose Khumalo | documentary movies

‘The biggest shock was not having a womb’ – the film about intersex beauty queen Sharon-Rose Khumalo |  documentary movies

It takes just a few seconds to warm up to Sharon-Rose Khumalo. The former beauty queen dismisses my apology for having a raspy Covid voice. “What makes us two! I have a sore throat from traveling so much,” she says. It’s her smile that sets her apart from the other stunningly beautiful finalists in Miss … Read more

London’s tech leadership at risk, startups warn

London’s tech leadership at risk, startups warn

The UK tech sector has reacted with shock to the demise of Tech Nation, an industry body once seen as instrumental in nurturing British start-ups until the government withdrew its funding. For many entrepreneurs who have gone through their programmes, the move in January to hand the grant money over to Barclays after a tender … Read more

Luxury brands choose hand-painted murals for advertising

Luxury brands choose hand-painted murals for advertising

While AI-generated art and digital media solutions dominate the world of contemporary advertising, an analogue movement has been gathering pace among luxury brands for several years now. FashionUnited speaks with Kevin Bartanian, CEO and founder of Kevani, an out-of-home (OOH) media sales organization specializing in urban-scale media assets. Kevani is credited with boosting the outdoor … Read more

The pain of losing football mentor Walter Smith is still raw for Commentator of the Year Ally McCoist

The pain of losing football mentor Walter Smith is still raw for Commentator of the Year Ally McCoist

A year and a half since his death, Walter Smith is never far from Ally McCoist’s thoughts. Voted Commentator of the Year by the Association of Sports Journalists earlier this month, the legendary Rangers striker and broadcaster turned on his cell phone the next morning. The first message came from Ethel Smith, the widow of … Read more

Rape Cases ‘Withdrawn’ by Metro Police ‘Due to Broken Freezer’, According to Casey’s Analysis | UK news

Rape Cases ‘Withdrawn’ by Metro Police ‘Due to Broken Freezer’, According to Casey’s Analysis |  UK news

Metropolitan Police officers were told that some rape cases “would be dropped” because evidence kept in a broken freezer had to be destroyed, a report revealed. The incident was “symbolic” of the failings of Britain’s largest police force, according to Baroness Louise Casey, who led a year-long review of the organisation. she discovered that the … Read more

3 Software Stocks to Buy Before the End of March and 1 to Sell

3 Software Stocks to Buy Before the End of March and 1 to Sell

Increased spending in the software sector is expected to drive growth in the industry. Therefore, it may be worth buying fundamentally strong software stocks like Salesforce (CRM), Xperi (XPER) and Rimini Street (RMNI). However, given the possibility of interest rate hikes, the fundamentally weak Robinhood Markets (HOOD) software stock may be best avoided. Keep reading. … Read more

Shohei Ohtani turns Japan around as Munetaka Murakami hits the WALK-OFF to beat Mexico 6-5

Shohei Ohtani turns Japan around as Munetaka Murakami hits the WALK-OFF to beat Mexico 6-5

Munetaka Murakami’s deep double bounced off the wall to score second-place Shohei Ohtani and first-place Ukyo Shuto to win the World Baseball Classic semifinal against Mexico and send Japan to its third final. Japan never led until the last stroke of the game – having lost 3-0 and then 5-3 to Mexico throughout the competition. … Read more