Rothesay County Championship: Somerset ramp up the pressure on Division One leaders Nottinghamshire
Somerset ramped up the pressure on County Championship Division One leaders Nottinghamshire with an eight-wicket victory at home against Essex.
The home side required only 19.2 overs on day four to reach their target of 102, with Tom Lammonby finishing 39 not out, as they moved to within two points of the top of the table.
Max Verstappen: Red Bull driver says huge Dutch Grand Prix crash 'could have been a lot worse'
Max Verstappen admitted his huge crash at the Dutch Grand Prix "could have been a lot worse" after he lost control of his Red Bull on the opening lap of his final home event.
Newcastle 2-2 Liverpool: Dominik Szoboszlai snatches last-minute leveller from penalty spot to rescue Andoni Iraola
Dominik Szoboszlai's last-gasp penalty earned Andoni Iraola a debut Liverpool point to deny Newcastle victory on Matthias Jaissle's managerial debut in a pulsating 2-2 draw at St James' Park.
In the battle of two of the Premier League's newest head coaches, it was Jaissle's Magpies who adapted the quicker to their task despite his own admission the club still faces a "huge challenge" this summer, until Lewis Hall's 96th-minute challenge on Victor Munoz allowed Szoboszlai to rescue a draw.
West Brom 3-1 Burnley: Isaac Price's second-half double gives Baggies turnaround win to maintain perfect start
Isaac Price inspired West Bromwich Albion to a 3-1 comeback win against promotion favourites Burnley in the Sky Bet Championship.
The Northern Ireland international scored twice in the second half at The Hawthorns after setting up Harry Whitwell's equaliser to cancel out Callum Styles' own goal.
Democratic House leader Jeffries meets with Jared Kushner as midterms loom
Hakeem Jeffries, Minority Leader of the U.S. House of Representatives speaks during the CNBC CEO Council Summit in Washington D.C. on June 2, 2026.
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Democratic House leader Hakeem Jeffries met with President Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner in recent weeks, signalling people close to the president may be preparing for at least one chamber of Congress to flip to Democratic control as the midterm elections loom.
Newcastle 2-2 Liverpool: How the players rated
Lukas Hornicek: Solid Premier League debut. Made a flying save to get down to keep out Florian Wirtz's effort in the first half and pushed away Alexander Isak's header after the break. Calm in possession. 7
County Championship: Lategan & Libby earn Pears win at Cheltenham
Rothesay County Championship, Division Two, Cheltenham College (day four)
Gloucestershire 150 & 395-7 dec: Bracey 127, Price 77, Hammond 57; Swanepoel 4-49
Worcestershire 267 & 281-2: Lategan 144, Libby 107*
Quordle Hints Today: Monday, August 24 Clues And Answers
Here's some help with today's Quordle, including hints and the answers. SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images
Before today’s Quordle hints and answers, here’s what you missed on Sunday:
Grace Passô’s ‘Our Secret’ Nabs the Best Film Kikito at the 54th Gramado Film Festival
GRAMADO, Brazil — “Our Secret” (“Nosso segredo”), the first feature from Grace Passô, nabbed the best feature film Kikito award at the Aug. 22 closing ceremony of the 54th Gramado Film Festival. The feature also scooped cinematography (Wilssa Esser) and art direction (Lucas Osório) plaudits.
Big Thief Preview New Album Live in Nashville: Five Things We Learned
surprise debut
The trio brought out guests like Iris DeMent, Gillian Welch, and Lucinda Williams to play their forthcoming LP, Horsepower, in its entirety at the Ryman Auditorium
On Saturday night, Aug. 23, in Nashville, fans arrived to Big Thief’s show at the Ryman Auditorium prepared for a standard (but no less great) evening of songs. Instead, they were in for a pretty epic surprise: the band would be playing their new unreleased triple album, Horsepower, in its entirety, alongside some of the people who helped create it. And those people? An incredible array of Americana and roots icons including Iris DeMent, Gillian Welch, and Lucinda Williams, as well as a renowned cast of players.