Tilly Corteen-Coleman described the moment she learned she had been called up to England’s Women’s T20 World Cup squad as a “complete whirlwind”. In fact, when she received a call from Charlotte Edwards regarding her inclusion in the squad, the uncapped 18-year-old spinner only had one word for the England head coach. “Really!” Corteen-Coleman said….
Listen to Odd Lots on Apple PodcastsListen to Odd Lots on SpotifyWatch Odd Lots on YouTubeSubscribe to the newsletter The residents of Allentown are still sore about that Billy Joel song. While it’s true the Pennsylvania city became synonymous with deindustrialization after the US steel industry began its decline in the 1970s, Allentown should be…
If you don’t know where to start—and use—your HP coupon code, there’s a wide variety of options available at HP.com in terms of budget and use case, but my eye goes first to the high-end HP Omen gaming monitors, like the fantastic HP Omen Transcend 32. This 4K 240Hz monitor is a favorite among PC…
Actor Celina Jaitly has shared an emotional account of her ongoing divorce struggle and separation from her children through a heartbreaking Instagram post. Along with the note, the actor posted a video of herself cleaning the grave of her late son Shamsher, saying she had “no option” but to make her pain public. “I had…
The US secretary of state, Marco Rubio, is to meet Pope Leo at the Vatican on Thursday in an effort to ease tensions after Donald Trump’s repeated criticisms of the first North American pontiff. Amid unprecedented strain on relations between the Holy See and Washington, Rubio is expected to meet Leo at the Apostolic Palace…
A group of nine women and children has landed in Melbourne with another woman and her child expected in Sydney.
AI can write the perfect difficult email—but should it? As leaders and workers outsource hard conversations to chatbots, experts say the real cost may be losing the ability to handle conflict at all. “No more reading emails, OK?” says tech founder and content creator Jason Yeager’s satirical boss character MyTechCeo in a recent TikTok skit. …
Singapore-based Mokster Films and Lester Hsi’s Taiwan-based D-Day Pictures are jointly producing Taiwanese horror film Revive, a project exploring the intersection between grief, technology and the unknown. Mokster Films is also handling international sales on the project, directed by emerging filmmaker Danny Tseng, and will introduce it to buyers in Cannes. The project marks the…
A serving Metropolitan police officer and four former officers are being investigated over their handling of allegations of sexual abuse made against Mohamed Al Fayed, according to reports. The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) has launched an investigation into the five individuals for potential misconduct following complaints against the former Harrods owner, who died…
A test designed to push the limits of single cell DNA sequencing ended up revealing something far more surprising: a microscopic organism from a pond at Oxford University Parks appears to use the genetic code in a way scientists had not seen before. Dr. Jamie McGowan, a postdoctoral scientist at the Earlham Institute, was studying…
