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Scottish Rugby Union board banned transgender women from competing in contact rugby in the female category of the sport, inclusion, pride, team news, injuries, scores.

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The Scottish Rugby Union board banned transgender women from competing in contact rugby in the female category of the sport on Tuesday. The English, Irish and Welsh rugby unions had already opted to allow only people born as women to feature in the female version of the game. Scotland’s rugby chiefs had come in for … Read more

Small plane crashes in New York after losing contact with air traffic control

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A single-engine plane crashed Thursday evening near an airport in White Plains, New York, after reporting engine trouble and then losing contact with air traffic control, authorities said. According to the Federal Aviation Administration, the pilot of the Beechcraft A36 reported “engine issues” at about 6:15 p.m. local time when it was about one mile … Read more

CPAC chairman Matt Schlapp accused of unwanted sexual contact by former Herschel Walker staffer in lawsuit

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The chairman of the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), Matt Schlapp, is being sued by a man who says he is a former staff member of 2022 Georgia Republican Senate nominee Herschel Walker. The man, called “John Doe” in the lawsuit, is accusing Schlapp of unwanted sexual contact that he alleged took place during the … Read more

Idaho Murders, Cops Contact Knife Manufacturer To Tie Kohberger to Weapon

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The manufacturer of the knife Idaho murder suspect Bryan Kohberger allegedly used to butcher 4 students says cops reached out to them for info … but the company has no records tying him to any purchase. According to the arrest warrant affidavit, cops found a sheath for a KA-BAR knife at the murder house, with … Read more

This royal family member shows support to Harry and Meghan Markle, ‘still in contact’

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Princess Beatrice is one of the few royals who are still in communication with the Duke and Duchess of Sussex (AP)

Even as Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s Netflix docu-series has been highly criticised by members of the Royal Family, Princess Beatrice has come to their support.  Princess Beatrice is the elder daughter of Prince Andrew, Duke of York, and Sarah, Duchess of York. She is a niece of King Charles III and a granddaughter of … Read more

‘My power is really low’: NASA set to lose contact with Mars InSight spacecraft after four years | UK News

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This image released by NASA on Monday, Dec. 19, 2022, shows NASA...s InSight lander on Mars. The lander...s power levels have been dwindling for months because of all the dust coating its solar panels. While ground controllers at California's Jet Propulsion Laboratory knew the end was near, they did not expect InSight to fall silent over the weekend. (NASA via AP)

This may be the last ever image sent from NASA’s Mars InSight spacecraft. After a four-year mission on the red planet, the robotic lander – which famously snapped the first “selfie” ever taken on Mars – is powering down. Thick windblown dust has covered InSight’s solar panels, with NASA expecting to lose contact with the … Read more

Zach Wilson to start for Jets as Mike White not cleared for contact

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New York Jets team doctors are not clearing quarterback Mike White for contact ahead of Sunday’s game, meaning Zach Wilson will get the start against the Detroit Lions, coach Robert Saleh announced Friday. White suffered an unspecified rib injury during Sunday’s loss to the Buffalo Bills. He has wanted to play and practiced, but Jets … Read more

Steve Smith accused of milking infamous Kagiso Rabada contact, Faf du Plessis autobiography

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Former South African captain Faf du Plessis has accused Steve Smith of “milking” his infamous on-field contact with Proteas paceman Kagiso Rabada, which dominated headlines in 2018. Before the Test series became embroiled in a ball-tampering saga, Rabada found himself in hot water for his post-wicket celebration after dismissing Smith in the second Test at … Read more