Indian women lift inaugural U19 T20 World Cup with 7-wicket win over England

India’s young women scripted history on Sunday by winning the inaugural ICC Under-19 Women’s T20 World Cup. India’s expert young girls put on an all-around performance to defeat England by 7 wickets in the championship. Shafali Verma and company put on an impressive performance against the England women’s team in the championship game to lift the … Read more

England defeated Pakistan by 5 wickets, crowned T20 World Cup champions

The T20 World Cup has been won by England by a margin of five wickets over Pakistan. Ben Stokes hit a half-century on Sunday in Melbourne to lead the team home after England needed 138 to win the championship for a second time. Pakistan’s aggressive fast bowling caused England to falter in the chase. After … Read more

England beat India by 10 wickets, to face Pakistan in T20 World Cup final

England defeated India by 10 wickets in today’s second T20 World Cup Semifinal at the Adelaide Oval with outstanding performances of Jos Buttler (80) and Alex Hales (86). England made their entry into the finals and will now play Pakistan on Sunday. After being given the opportunity to bat first, the Indian team, led by Virat Kohli … Read more

Tipperary couple may have died from carbon monoxide poisoning up to 18 months ago

Gardaí are investigating the cause of death of the Tipperary couple whose bodies lay undiscovered in their rural bungalow for an estimated 18 months until they were found this week. The milk packet and other items found at the house have indicated the elderly couple could have died in November or December 2020. There is speculation … Read more

Man accused of rape in Ireland 21 years ago loses High Court extradition fight

A man has lost a fight against extradition from England to Ireland after being accused of raping a woman 21 years ago. Lawyers representing the man mounted a High Court challenge after a judge at Westminster Magistrates’ Court had ruled that he should be extradited. They said the man had mental and physical health difficulties … Read more