Richard Riakporhe warns Chris Billam-Smith he will haunt his dreams like Freddy Krueger and plots first-round knockout
Richard Riakporhe insists Chris Billam-Smith has made a mistake by agreeing to fight him and has vowed to knock his cruiserweight rival out in the first round. Riakporhe is expected…
THE 30 PLAYERS WHO DEFINED SLAM’S 30 YEARS: Kevin Garnett
For three decades we’ve covered many amazing basketball characters, but some stand above the rest—not only because of their on-court skills (though those are always relevant), but because of how…
Fire breaks out at Old Stock Exchange building in Copenhagen
A fire has broken out at one of Copenhagen’s oldest buildings. Emergency crews were seen rushing to the Old Stock Exchange, with thick smoke billowing into the sky. The fire…
Plastic crisis ‘out of control’ as 1.7 billion pieces thrown away weekly in UK
Britons are throwing away an estimated 1.7 billion pieces of plastic a week – with campaigners describing it as a crisis “out of control”. The typical household disposes of 60…
China’s economy beats expectations and grows 5.3% in first quarter
Strong output figures exceeded expectations although the country’s property crisis weighed on growth. ADVERTISEMENT China’s economy expanded by 5.3% in the first quarter compared to a year earlier, buoyed by…