Sports

Wimbledon suffers expansion plan blow after council refuses permission

Wimbledon hosts The All England Tennis Club said they were disappointed after the London Borough of Wandsworth  refused planning permission for a massive expansion.

November 22, 2023 3:32 pm
 

Tennis

Holders Canada knocked out of Davis Cup by Finland

Canada’s reign as Davis Cup champions was ended by outsiders Finland who produced a big shock on the opening day of the Final Eight in Malaga this morning.

November 22, 2023 3:02 pm
 

Entertainment

Prince Harry to appeal to UK government for evidence in lawsuit against Daily Mail publisher

Prince Harry’s battles with British tabloids are taking a detour from London courts to the halls of government as he seeks evidence from a decade-old inquiry that is central to his phone hacking lawsuit against the publisher of the Daily Mail, his lawyer said Tuesday.

November 22, 2023 2:52 pm
 

Basketball

Fiji women shoot to semi-final

The Fiji women will face the Cook Islands in the semi-final of basketball at the Pacific Games currently underway in the Solomon Islands.

November 22, 2023 2:50 pm
 

Football

Argentina hand Brazil third straight loss after crowd trouble at Maracana

Nicolas Otamendi scored with a towering header to give Argentina a 1-0 away win over Brazil in a bad-tempered World Cup qualifier that was delayed by half an hour after police clashed with fans at Maracana Stadium.

November 22, 2023 2:45 pm
 

World

Qatar says four-day humanitarian pause in Gaza subject to extension

Qatari foreign ministry said on Wednesday Hamas and Israel have agreed on a humanitarian pause in Gaza hostilities for four days, subject to extension, the starting time of the which will be announced within the next 24 hours.

November 22, 2023 2:41 pm
 

Business

Sony facing $7.9 bln mass lawsuit over PlayStation Store prices

Sony (6758.T) must face a mass lawsuit worth up to 6.3 billion pounds ($7.9 billion) over claims the PlayStation maker abused its dominant position leading to unfair prices for customers, a London tribunal ruled.

November 22, 2023 2:31 pm
 

World

Israeli government debates deal for release of Gaza hostages

Israel’s government met into the early hours of Wednesday to consider a deal for Palestinian Hamas militants to free some hostages in Gaza in exchange for a multi-day truce and the release of a greater number of Palestinian prisoners in Israel.

November 22, 2023 1:24 pm
 

News

President calls for unity among Christian denominations

President Ratu Wiliame Katonivere has called for unity among Christian denominations, as there is a notable concern about the division among different groups in the country.

November 22, 2023 12:56 pm
 

Entertainment

King Charles welcomes South Korea’s president with state banquet, mingles with K-pop band Blackpink

King Charles III hosted South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and his wife at a glittering banquet at Buckingham Palace, as Britain rolled out the red carpet for a formal state visit aimed at strengthening trade and defense ties between the two countries.

November 22, 2023 12:54 pm
 

News

Parliament debates reduction of MP’s allowance

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has moved a motion to significantly decrease the travel allowance for Members of parliament.

November 22, 2023 12:52 pm
 

Pacific Games

Young, McCaig swim to the final

Fiji’s David Young is the top bet for a gold in the 50-metre freestyle swimming competition at the Pacific Games in the Solomon Islands.

November 22, 2023 12:48 pm

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