Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Ferguson Marine in Inverclyde was nationalised by the Scottish government in August The former owner of the nationalised Ferguson shipyard has said he is ready to resume involvement in the yard. Engineering tycoon Jim McColl was forced to hand the business to administrators five weeks ago. Since then the […]
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A look at what’s happening around the majors today: TO BE DETERMINED The NL Central race has come down to the final day of the regular season. The Cardinals lead the Brewers by a game after both clubs lost Saturday night. St. Louis fell under a barrage of homers by the Cubs, while Milwaukee closer
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Customers of Hayley King say their “dream holidays” never materialised Complaints from holidaymakers who believe they have been scammed by a travel agent are being investigated by police, the BBC can reveal. Customers of Hayley King’s London-based Around the World Travel business have reported turning up at hotels to
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Images of child sex abuse have reached a crisis point on the internet, spreading at unprecedented rates in part because tech platforms and law enforcement agencies have failed to keep pace with the problem. But less is understood about the issue underlying it all: What drives people to sexually abuse children? Science in recent years
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A week after limping off the Los Angeles Coliseum field defeated and hurt, Tyler Huntley felt as if he was walking on air as he skipped off the wet turf at Rice-Eccles Stadium. Huntley, who was rumored to be a game-time decision, passed for two touchdowns and ran for two more, powering No. 19 Utah
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Alec Baldwin was back as Donald Trump in the 45th season premiere of “Saturday Night Live,” grappling in the cold open with the House impeachment inquiry in what he called the “greatest presidential harassment of all time.” “I would know,” he muses in the Oval Office. “I’m like the president of harassment.” Kate McKinnon’s Rudy
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Errol Spence had never been tested at this degree of difficulty. Shawn Porter pressured, prodded and exposed him during a title bout that stretched every bit of Spence’s vaunted boxing skill. The budding welterweight superstar emerged with two championship belts after he figured out the answers to this test just in time. Spence added the
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Tech companies are reporting a boom in online photos and videos of children being sexually abused — a record 45 million illegal images were flagged last year alone — exposing a system at a breaking point and unable to keep up with the perpetrators, an investigation by The New York Times found. The spiraling activity
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The Washington Nationals assured themselves of hosting the NL wild-card game by holding on to beat the already-eliminated Cleveland Indians 10-7 Saturday with the help of a grand slam in a nine-run second inning from Gerardo Parra. Nationals Park will be the site of a win-or-go-home game Tuesday night between Washington, which will send three-time
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Ohio State was supposed to get its first big test of the season at Nebraska. It hardly turned out that way. Justin Fields threw for three touchdowns and ran for another, Nebraska quarterback Adrian Martinez was intercepted on three of the Cornhuskers’ first four series, and the No. 5 Buckeyes turned in their most impressive
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