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Australia prop Scott Sio believes Wales match can relieve Wallabies' woes

It is a little over a year to the day that Scott Sio, nursing a dislocated elbow, was at Twickenham for a World Cup final. The ensuing 12 months taught the Wallabies’ fearsome loosehead plenty about the vicissitudes of Test rugby: first there was the 3-0 series defeat by England at home, then came …

Islamic State claims suicide attacks as Mosul campaign makes slow progress

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Islamic State claimed a series of suicide attacks that killed at least 14 people south and west of Baghdad on Monday as a U.S.-backed campaign to capture Mosul, the insurgents’ last urban stronghold in Iraq, made slow progress.<p>The attacks showed that even though the jihadists …

Market jitters over Trump fears as Clinton attacks heckler who called Bill 'a rapist': Wednesday US election briefing

US election day counter<p>US election voting predictions bar<p>Asian shares stumbled and the US dollar on was on the defensive on Wednesday morning as signs that Donald Trump could be closing the gap with his rival Hillary Clinton spooked investors.<p>Anxiety in markets has deepened over a possible Trump …

Memorial Day 2016 in Pictures

The Power Of Laughter And Tapping Your Inner Chewbacca

When I first saw the video of Candace Payne donning a Chewbacca mask, I thought to myself, this is unreal.<p>80M views in one day.<p>136 Million views to date.<p>What was it that made everybody on the planet watch this woman, who just walked out of a Coles and put on a Chewbacca mask just to have fun?<p>Just a …

Wacky Cheese Rolling Contest in the UK: Pictures

How Great Photographers Do Food Porn

If good photographers can make food look great, can they also make it taste great?<p>That's the question that inspired <i>The Photographer's Cookbook</i>, a …

The Greatest Philosopher You've Never Heard Of

Let's be honest. When most of us talk about philosophy — the hard-core, name-dropping, theory-quoting kind — we're talking about a particular lineage that traces back to the Hellenistic Greeks.<p>But consider, for a moment, the fact that over the last few thousand years there've been a whole lot of …

11 Body Positive Books to Read This Summer

Summer can be a tricky time for body positivity. It’s a time when “bikini body” becomes an (all too) often-used phrase and baring your body becomes a bit of a necessity. And there are lots of options for body positive health and fitness books, but what if you just want something to bring with you …

Seven People Dancing

November. Cold outside. It was warm inside, and the big combination played twelve wonderful records without stopping. Seven people were dancing, three couples and Marcel. Midnight.<p>It was Marcel’s apartment, and he was a fairy. Nobody else was unusual in that regard. But Marcel was a fairy and he …

Ranking Every State by Their College Football Teams

College football has an unending supply of team pride, as well as quite a bit of pride for teams from the same conference (except maybe their rival). But what about state pride, is that something that exists in the sport?<p>There are 41 states with at least one school competing at the FBS level, and …

Trump to visit United Kingdom day after 'Brexit' vote

<b>(CNN) —</b> Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump will visit the United Kingdom on June 24, the day that final results from the highly anticipated "Brexit" vote are expected to be tallied.<p>Trump spokesperson Hope Hicks confirmed that Trump will travel to Scotland on the 24 to visit …

Remain campaigners step up efforts to secure ethnic minority votes

Leave camp also targets BAME voters in recognition that they may be crucial in determining outcome of EU referendum<p>Leading remain campaigners are intensifying their efforts to persuade ethnic minorities to vote for Britain to stay in the EU as some warn that it would be hugely complacent to assume …

The most luxurious hotel in the world's top chains | CNN Travel

(CNN) — With the growing popularity of Airbnb and boutique hotels, large international hotel chains have had to work harder than ever to win travelers' loyalty as a place to stay. Now, more than ever, high-end luxury chains such as The Four Seasons and St. Regis are endeavoring to banish brand-name …