Charlie Dean to captain England Women against Ireland in three-match ODI series

Charlie Dean will captain England Women against Ireland Women in September for the three-match ODI series.

Dean was stand-in captain at the start of the season in an ODI series against New Zealand due to an injury to Nat Sciver-Brunt, and she will round things off with three more ODIs.

Cambridge chancellor criticises 'racist feeding frenzy' around Jason Arday

More than 80,000 people - including Diane Abbott and Jameela Jamil - have signed the petition saying that "press conduct is getting worse".

In a statement following the professor's death, Lord Smith said: "I do believe it is possible to hold to two principles at the same time: to believe in the importance of academic integrity, and where criticisms of plagiarism arise, about any academic, whoever they are, ensure that they are rigorously investigated.

How Delta Air Lines Got A Second Chance In Texas

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It seems that Delta Air Lines has been given a second chance in Texas.

Mark Cuban’s Arguments Against The Proposed 5% CA Wealth Tax

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Late in the hours of August 15, X users were treated to a show that came in the form of a heated debate between two unlikely adversaries: billionaire investor and entrepreneur Mark Cuban and Representative Ro Khanna (D-CA). The debate centered around California’s Proposition 40, a proposed 5% wealth tax on the state’s billionaires. What began with Khanna touting a new coalition supporting the ballot measure quickly turned into a heated argument about issues like capital flight and asset liquidity. At one point, Cuban even told Khanna that he “doesn’t understand business”. Part of the reason why this exchange was unusual is that Mark Cuban is not represented by Khanna. Instead, Cuban seemed much more interested in speaking up for fellow entrepreneurs. Despite the escalations, Cuban raises many important concerns facing entrepreneurs both within California and beyond, particularly as Khanna continues to push for a nationwide wealth tax that is even more extreme than the one on the ballot this coming November.

Trump threatens to 'bomb' Oman if it 'gets in the way' as U.S.-Iran ceasefire expires

US President Donald Trump delivers remarks at the Nassau County Police Academy Center for Training and Intelligence in Garden City, New York, on August 14, 2026.

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Jenrick says Reform would make long-term benefits claimants clean up high streets – UK politics live

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Long-term benefit claimants will have to clean up high streets if they want to keep benefits, Jenrick says

Robert Jenrick went on to say that long-term benefits claimants will be made to clean up their local high street and do charity work or face having their benefits taken away.

$1 billion NYC-startup Dash0 acquires Berlin tech company to build software that fixes itself

Dash0-Team: Mirko Novakovic, Miel Donkers, Marcel Birkner, Ben Blackmore and Michaele Mancioppi

Dash0-Team: Mirko Novakovic, Miel Donkers, Marcel Birkner, Ben Blackmore and Michaele Mancioppi

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The American software startup Dash0 is going on a shopping spree: the New York City-headquartered observability company, founded by Mirko Novakovic, is acquiring Berlin-based startup Polar Signals, the companies announced on Monday.

Trump threatens to bomb Oman if it ‘gets in the way’ of Iran deal as Kushner meets Netanyahu – Middle East crisis live

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Trump threatens to bomb Oman if it gets in way of Iran deal

US President Donald Trump on Monday threatened to bomb Oman if it “gets in the way” of a deal with Iran on the strait of Hormuz and called for Iran to surrender.

5 UK New Store Openings That Show How Retail Is Changing In 2026

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The world's first womens football store opened in Manchester

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New store openings provide an insight into more than retailer investment. They represent a snapshot of how brands are responding to the shifting ways that we shop.

Witcher 3 cut quest restoration mod The WAR Project is finding a new voice for its fresh Vernon Roche lines, following alleged "severe incident of gross misconduct"

The mod's questline features new voice acting for various base game characters, not provided by the original cast

Vernon Roche and Geralt in The Witcher 3 mod The WAR Project.
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The creators of massive in-development The Witcher 3 mod The WAR Project are recasting their version of Temerian commander Vernon Roche, citing "a severe incident of gross misconduct" allegedly committed by the person they'd initially given the role. Said person is no longer involved with the mod and those working on it say they don't think this incident "will impact [their] current schedule significantly".