Johnson says he's having a 'terrific' week
Prime Minister Boris Johnson tells the Liaison Committee that he's having a "terrific" week, despite facing calls from his own ministers to quit.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson tells the Liaison Committee that he's having a "terrific" week, despite facing calls from his own ministers to quit.
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Australia's government said on Saturday it would ban live sheep exports from the country by sea from May 2028, fulfilling a pledge to end a practice long opposed by animal welfare advocates. "We are giving certainty to sheep producers and the supply chain by legislating the date," Agriculture Minister Murray Watt said in a statement on Saturday. The announcement makes good a commitment from the Labor government to phase out the controversial practice, despite pushback from farm groups that say the move will put people out of work and destroy farming communities.
TORONTO — It's an exciting time for Toronto sitting on the doorstep of advancing into the Professional Women's Hockey League championship final. Jesse Compher scored the winning goal with 1:25 left in the third period to give Toronto a 2-0 victory over Minnesota on Friday. Toronto is up 2-0 in the best-of-five semifinal series, with Game 3 on Monday at Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, Minn., and a shot at playing for the Walter Cup in the balance. "It's exciting," Toronto forward Sarah Nurse said
Charlie Blackmon hit a go-ahead two-run double in the eighth inning to lift the Colorado Rockies to a 4-2 victory against the Texas Rangers on Friday night. The Rockies earned consecutive victories for the first time this season. Blackmon had just 12 hits in his previous 69 at-bats — an average of .174 — when he came up against Yerry Rodríguez with runners on first and second base and two outs and the game tied at 2.
LAS VEGAS (AP) — About 700 workers walked off the job at a hotel-casino near the Las Vegas Strip at dawn Friday, in what union organizers said would be a 48-hour strike after spending months trying to reach a deal for new five-year contract with Virgin Hotels. The Culinary Union, the largest labor union in Nevada, said the action marked its first strike in 22 years. The union authorized a citywide strike late last year, but it reached agreements with all the major hotel-casinos on the Strip for
St. Lawrence Cruise Lines (SLCL) hosted a press conference on Thursday morning joined by Thousand Islands Cruises and other impacted business owners to call out what they're calling government inaction in clearing a channel for marine traffic during construction on the LaSalle Causeway. Two weeks ago, SLCL President Jason Clark threatened legal action against the federal government if they failed to act on a solution that could mitigate revenue losses, providing a couple different proposals of t
The 27-year-old from London’s career was thrown into turmoil in October 2022 after he twice tested positive for the banned drug clomifene.
Three seventh grade students at Algonquin Middle School in Clinton Township are being called heroes after they helped guide first responders to a neighbor having a medical emergency.
Girls and boys state soccer at Morrison Stadium continued on Friday.
FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. — An evacuation alert was issued in Alberta for Fort McMurray on Friday evening as an out-of-control wildfire burned nearby. Residents in the northern oilsands hub and the nearby community of Saprae Creek were told to be ready to leave on short notice. Jody Butz, regional fire chief and director of emergency management for the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo, said in a video update posted on Facebook late Friday that the two communities were not at risk and winds were
Jesus Luzardo was expected to be activated from the injured list and take the mound Saturday. And fellow left-hander Braxton Garrett will make his season debut Sunday
Djokovic has still to win a title in 2024.
SEATTLE (AP) — Mariners’ starter Bryan Woo left Friday’s game with one out in the fifth inning for precautionary reasons, according to the team. Making his first start of the year after being slowed by a sore elbow during spring training, Woo allowed just one hit through the first four innings only to leave the game after getting Tyler Soderstrom to foul out behind third base to open the fifth. Catcher Cal Raleigh immediately went to the mound and was quickly joined by pitching coach Pete Woodwo
Western New Yorkers got a show on Friday night as the Northern Lights illuminated the sky.
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WPTV spoke to residents about a new report after the city announced in January that fecal bacteria was found in the water in June 2023.
VANCOUVER — Hockey brought a pair of provincial politicians together Friday when the premiers of B.C. and Alberta took in a playoff game between the Edmonton Oilers and Vancouver Canucks. B.C. Premier David Eby and his Alberta counterpart, Danielle Smith, watched Game 2 from a private suite at Rogers Arena in Vancouver. Several others were in the suite and the two premiers did not sit next to one another. Smith challenged Eby to a bet over the result of the best-of-seven, second-round Stanley Cu