Commonwealth Games - Australia 68-50 England: Roses suffer comprehensive defeat to Diamonds in netball bronze-medal match

England will leave the Commonwealth Games without a medal in netball after suffering a comprehensive 68-50 defeat to Australia at the Hydro in Glasgow.

The Vitality Roses never really got going against a team who had already handed them a damaging defeat in the pool stage of the tournament, and a 19-10 Diamonds lead at the end of the first quarter proved to be unassailable for Anna Stembridge's side.

Relentless UK heatwaves turn ‘green and pleasant land’ brown

Half of England and the whole of Wales are officially in drought and July is set to be the driest month on record as extreme heat intensified by the climate crisis continues to grip the UK and Europe this summer.

Sam Altman says Paul Graham and Peter Thiel taught him a key lesson about investing

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Scrapping Excess Weapons Is The Only Practical Road To Peace

The Boeing B-52 Stratofortress capable of carrying nuclear weapons has been operated by the United States Air Force since the fifties and is still in service, being constantly upgraded and will be flying until the year 2040. The graveyard and its chopped up B-52s at Davis-Monthan AFB outside Tucson Arizona is a result of the START Treaty between the United States and the Soviet Union which required a reduction of the number of bombers on both sides to be chopped up and destroyed. The remains had to stay out in the open so Soviet satellites could photograph verification. (Photo by John van Hasselt/Sygma via Getty Images)

A quiet day in Harare after Zimbabwe’s shutdown call

Harare, Zimbabwe – Harare’s streets have been quieter than usual as residents wait to see whether a call for a nationwide shutdown against constitutional changes would lead to protests.

The first thing that stood out was the traffic.

Mourinho Likes ‘Everything’ From Real Madrid With ‘Three Faces’

Head coach Jose Mourinho said he liked "everything" from a Real Madrid outfit with "three faces" following Saturday's 2-2 friendly draw with Fiorentina.

Commonwealth Games 2026: England head coach to 'reassess' future

England netball head coach Anna Stembridge says she will "reassess" whether she can continue in the role after the Roses missed out on a medal at the Commonwealth Games.

Her team were outclassed 68-50 by world number one side Australia in their quest to win bronze at the Commonwealth Games.

The Alaska Highway Was Built Across 1,500 Miles Of Wilderness In 8 Months In 1942 - Jalopnik

It may not look like it on most maps you're familiar with, but Alaska is quite far away from the rest of the States it is United with. Alaska is so far away, in fact, that the United States and Canada had to work together to build a 1,500-mile highway connecting the Last Frontier with the rest of the civilized world. The Alaska Highway, stretching from Delta Junction, Alaska, to Dawson Creek, British Columbia — still another 695 miles' drive north of the nearest border crossing to the lower 48. 

Read the LinkedIn DM that led Fishwife's CEO to ultimately hire the candidate

If you feel like your messages are getting lost in the void, you may be onto something.

He turned a side hustle into a video game resale business that's brought in $4 million this year

Caleb Ashton's journey into the resale business was, like many who start out in that industry, humble.