New on Sports Illustrated: Report: Yankees Aquire AL Home Run Leader Edwin Encarnacion in a Trade With Mariners

Edwin Encarnacion is reportedly headed to New York.
June 16, 2019 at 06:35AM
Report: Yankees Aquire AL Home Run Leader Edwin Encarnacion in a Trade With Mariners

New on Sports Illustrated: ARGENTINA 0-2 COLOMBIA | El 1x1 de la Albiceleste en el flojo debut

June 16, 2019 at 06:30AM
ARGENTINA 0-2 COLOMBIA | El 1x1 de la Albiceleste en el flojo debut

After a 4-year-old took doll from store, video shows Phoenix police pulling gun on parents

Family is suing Phoenix police for $10 million after a video captured officers drawing their weapons and threatening to shoot the family of four.

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Bulldogs hopeful Liberatore has avoided a serious knee injury

The Western Bulldogs will wait for scans to determine the extent of Tom Liberatore's knee injury but are hopeful he has escaped an ACL injury

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Freddy singing the Blues as NSW suffer another front row blow

Two of the three props Brad Fittler selected for the opening game loss to Queensland have now been ruled out through injury.

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BBC NEWS - Babe Ruth jersey fetches record-breaking $5.6m at auction

The baseball legend's jersey becomes the most expensive piece of sports memorabilia ever sold.


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New on Sports Illustrated: Lakers' Odds to Win 2020 NBA Finals Jump After Trading for Anthony Davis

The Lakers are still the favorite to win the 2020 NBA Finals.
June 16, 2019 at 06:11AM
Lakers' Odds to Win 2020 NBA Finals Jump After Trading for Anthony Davis

New on Sports Illustrated: Pelicans Have Opportunity for Fresh Start After Trading Anthony Davis to Lakers

Getting full return on a disgruntled superstar is nearly impossible in the NBA but the Pelicans have put themselves in quite an intriguing situation after sending Anthony Davis to the Lakers for a potentially substantial haul of talent.
June 16, 2019 at 06:10AM
Pelicans Have Opportunity for Fresh Start After Trading Anthony Davis to Lakers

Charges laid over death in fiery Sawyers Valley crash

A 29-year-old man has been charged over the death of his passenger who was unable to be saved from a fiery crash east of Perth.

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Berejiklian says 'everyone will be held to account' over Mascot Towers

Mascot Towers was evacuated on Friday night after engineers became increasingly concerned about cracks in the primary support structure and facade masonry of the decade-old building in the inner-south suburb Mascot.

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'I was sly, a psychopath, dirty, a slut': A tearful Amanda Knox makes long-awaited return to Italy

"I know that many people think I am bad," says the American, whose was acquitted after a series of trials accused her of murdering her housemate.

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Charges laid over death in fiery Sawyers Valley crash

A 29-year-old man has been charged over the death of his passenger who was unable to be saved from a fiery crash east of Perth.

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Berejiklian says 'everyone will be held to account' over Mascot Towers

Mascot Towers was evacuated on Friday night after engineers became increasingly concerned about cracks in the primary support structure and facade masonry of the decade-old building in the inner-south suburb Mascot.

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Bulls last team in, Brumbies to host Sharks in Super Rugby play-offs

The Brumbies will host the Sharks next week, while the Bulls stormed into the post-season with a big win over the Lions.

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New on Sports Illustrated: NBA Rumors: Celtics Refused to Make Jayson Tatum Available in Trade Talks With Pelicans

The Celtics reportedly refused to make Jayson Tatum available in trade talks with the Pelicans.
June 16, 2019 at 05:19AM
NBA Rumors: Celtics Refused to Make Jayson Tatum Available in Trade Talks With Pelicans

New on Sports Illustrated: After Lakers Agree to Anthony Davis Trade, Twitter Is Figuring Out Their Next Move

The internet can't get enough speculation in after the Lakers reportedly agreed to a trade to get Anthony Davis from the Pelicans.
June 16, 2019 at 05:13AM
After Lakers Agree to Anthony Davis Trade, Twitter Is Figuring Out Their Next Move

New on Sports Illustrated: There Won't Be Any Magic for Tiger Woods This Year at Pebble Beach

Tiger Woods shot an even-par 71 on Saturday at Pebble Beach, a score that will leave him well out of contention going into Sunday.
June 16, 2019 at 05:13AM
There Won't Be Any Magic for Tiger Woods This Year at Pebble Beach

BBC NEWS - The day Trump ran for president (and what people predicted)

On this day in 2015, Trump said he was running for president. How did people react - and what did they get wrong?


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BBC NEWS - Ebola crosses a porous border

The Ebola virus may be easier to contain in Uganda than in DR Congo, reports Olivia Acland.


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BBC NEWS - China’s history of extraordinary rendition

Protests in Hong Kong over proposed changes to the extradition law follow reports of China illegally removing its opponents.


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BBC NEWS - Jan Broberg: Abuser used alien conspiracy to control me

Jan Broberg from Abducted in Plain Sight tells BBC Radio 5 Live how abuser lied to control her.


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BBC NEWS : Tattoos at work: Are they still an issue?

Employers have become more relaxed about visible tattoos at work, but some firms still don't allow them.


June 16, 2019 at 05:28AM

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Syria: 7 killed in air strikes by Assad regime

Idlib [Syria], June 16 (ANI): At least seven were killed in air strikes by the Syrian government on the northwest province of Idlib on Saturday. Around 15 other suffered injuries in the attacks by Pre

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Serious Mid West crash brings Geraldton Road to a standstill

Geraldton-Mount Magnet Road is closed in both directions 30km east of Mullewa, near the Mid West town of Pindar, after a crash between a car and a truck.

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Serious Mid West crash brings Geraldton Road to a standstill

Geraldton-Mount Magnet Road is closed in both directions 30km east of Mullewa, near the Mid West town of Pindar, after a crash between a car and a truck.

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UBS sends top economist on leave after 'Chinese pig' comment outrage

UBS Group put its top economist Paul Donovan on leave as it struggles to contain the fallout from his remarks on pork in China.

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Swiss women down tools over 'scandalous' gender pay gap

Despite its reputation as an affluent and progressive Western economy, Switzerland is falling behind many counterparts on pay parity, rights groups and unions have said.

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BBC NEWS - Venezuela crisis: Migrants dash to cross Peru border

Thousands of Venezuelan migrants are hoping to beat the introduction of a visa requirement by Peru.


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UBS sends top economist on leave after 'Chinese pig' comment outrage

UBS Group put its top economist Paul Donovan on leave as it struggles to contain the fallout from his remarks on pork in China.

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Hawks made it easy for Hurley and Hooker: Clarkson

Hawthorn coach Alastair Clarkson lamented his side’s inability to effectively enter their forward line on Friday night as Essendon won by 19 points.

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BBC NEWS - What happens if Mexico doesn't stem migrant flow?

The US will deem Mexico a "safe third country" if immigration isn't curbed. What does that mean?


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U.S. moving perilously closer to war with Iran

Two oil tankers were attacked on June 1

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Police investigate ram raid in Butler shopping centre

Police are investigating a ram raid in a Butler shopping centre overnight which caused damage to two of the centre's main entrances.

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Police investigate ram raid in Butler shopping centre

Police are investigating a ram raid in a Butler shopping centre overnight which caused damage to two of the centre's main entrances.

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New on Sports Illustrated: Tiger Squanders Chance to Move Up U.S. Open Leaderboard in Second-Round 72

Tiger Woods knew the course was gettable, and he knew he had to make birdies to get into contention. He just couldn't do it. 
June 15, 2019 at 05:32AM
Tiger Squanders Chance to Move Up U.S. Open Leaderboard in Second-Round 72

Huawei has 56,492 patents and it's not afraid to use them

The Chinese telecom giant has one advantage that the US can't undermine: a vast, global portfolio of patents on critical technology.

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Japanese ship owner contradicts US account of how tanker was attacked

The owner of a Japanese tanker attacked in the Strait of Hormuz offered a different account Friday of the nature of the attack than that provided by the United States.

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Huawei has 56,492 patents and it's not afraid to use them

The Chinese telecom giant has one advantage that the US can't undermine: a vast, global portfolio of patents on critical technology.

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BBC NEWS - Why would a nurse become a serial killer?

German nurse Niels Högel is just the latest health professional to be jailed for killing patients.


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BBC NEWS - Rape and Sudan's revolution: 'They were crying and screaming'

A feared unit of Sudan's security forces raped women as they dispersed protesters, witnesses say.


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BBC NEWS - Hong Kong extradition row: Will it damage its star status?

Hong Kong is one of the world's top financial hubs, but is this status now at risk?


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BBC NEWS - Postpartum psychosis: 'I always feared I’d go mad, and when I had my son I did'

Jen Wight had a good job, was happily married and had just given birth to a baby boy. But then things started to go wrong.


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BBC NEWS - How a love of surfing bring rich and poor together in Rio

How a love of surfing bring rich and poor together in Rio


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BBC NEWS - A telephone for grief after the Japanese tsunami

Many people have come to Japan's "wind phone" after losing family in the 2011 tsunami.


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BBC NEWS - The Bookshop: The story of Australia's oldest LGBTI bookstore

Australia's oldest LGBTI bookshop has been a vital resource and hub in Sydney for four decades.


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Photos of the week - June 13, 2019

A week in photos from award winning Sydney Morning Herald / The Age / Financial Review photographers.

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BBC NEWS - Kim Kardashian West talks criminal justice at White House

At a White House event she promoted a new rideshare scheme that aims to help former convicts get jobs.


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51st Christchurch terror attack victim named

Zekeriya Tuyan can be named for the first time after Justice Cameron Mander lifted the suppression on the names of some of the victims.

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McGrath flags sharp full-year loss as property market headwinds remain

McGrath says it expects a full year core earnings loss of $6 million to $6.5 million due to continual headwinds across the nation's housing market.

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Keanu Reeves and Cyberpunk 2077: Gaming doesn't need legitimising

The actor talks to Radio 1 Newsbeat at E3 about his starring role in the game Cyberpunk 2077.

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