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NewzBits⢠Dallas Cowboys' first-round draft pick signed his rookie contract on May 3, as tracked in the 2026 NFL free agency updates. ⢠The deal, worth an estimated $35 million over four years, resolves a key holdout amid offseason roster building. ⢠This signing bolsters Dallas' defense, pairing the rookie with stars like Micah Parsons for Super Bowl contention.
foxsports.comTeacher at Marist College Ashgrove claims she suffered âserious psychiatric injuryâ after the schoolyard incidentGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA teacher at one of Brisbaneâs top private boysâ schools has claimed she was subject to a âculture of misogynyâ after being surrounded by hundreds of Catholic school students and pelted with food in an incident that left her with a âserious psychiatric injuryâ.A barrister acting for Victoria Sparrow, a teacher at Marist College Ashgrove, told the Brisbane supreme court that the school allowed a culture of misogyny to âdevelop and existâ. Continue reading...
theguardian.comRelatives of London pupils and German villagers mark anniversary of âEnglish misfortuneâ that Nazis turned into propaganda coupOn 17 April 1936, the bells of St Laurentius church in the Black Forest rang out to guide to safety a group of London schoolboys trapped in deep snow on a mountain hike gone very wrong. Ninety years on to the day, as the bells sounded again, there was hardly a dry eye in the congregation of British relatives and German villagers remembering the night that had brought together their parents and grandparents.The people of Hofsgrund risked their lives heading out with sledges and lanterns in the deadly weather to rescue the party of 27 and their teacher after two boys, fumbling though fog and frozen to the bone, had reached a farmhouse and told its startled inhabitants there were many more of them strewn over the Schauinsland mountain.The Daily Sketch from 20 and 29 April 1936 Continue reading...
theguardian.comThe three boys and one of the men were charged with rape while the other man was charged with aiding and abetting a rapeThree boys and two men have been charged over the rape of a teenage girl in Kent, police said.Kent police received reports on Tuesday that a girl had been raped at a private property on Salisbury Road in Gravesend between 25 March and 19 April. Continue reading...
theguardian.comOur wildlife series Young Country Diary is looking for articles written by children, about their spring encounters with natureOnce again, the Young Country Diary series is open for submissions! Every three months we ask you to send us an article written by a child aged 8-14.The article needs to be about a recent encounter theyâve had with nature â whether itâs a marauding toad, a fascinating flower or a garden bird. Continue reading...
theguardian.comThe new album draws from the musicianâs early childhood memories of growing up in Liverpool and his relationship with Lennon, with musical styles that span his entire career⢠Alexis Petridis on single Days We Left Behind: âAs McCartney-esque as possibleâPaul McCartney has announced his 18th solo album, The Boys of Dungeon Lane â its title a reference to the route from Liverpool to the Speke shoreline, the area where the former Beatle spent his young childhood.A press release described the 14-track record as McCartneyâs most introspective album yet, a âcollection of rare and revealing glimpses into memories never-before shared, along with some newly inspired love songsâ, presumably about McCartneyâs third wife, Nancy Shevell, whom he married in 2011. The musical styles are said to span his entire career, including âWings-style rock, Beatles-style harmonies, McCartney-style grooves, understated intimacy, melody-driven storytelling, character songsâ. Continue reading...
theguardian.comExclusive: Group says measures to curb harmful content will also help to tackle violence against women and girlsMen and boys need as much protection as women and girls from harmful influencers and âthe worst parts of the internetâ, a group of MPs have told Ofcom, as they called for the regulator to give specific guidance to online platforms.More than 60 Labour MPs have written to the Ofcom chief executive, Melanie Dawes, urging her to protect men and boys from âmanosphereâ influencers, who expose them to gambling, sextortion and violent pornography. Continue reading...
theguardian.comMother, father and brothers aged five and seven shot in their car as they returned from Ramadan shopping tripIsraeli police have killed two young Palestinian brothers and their parents in the occupied West Bank, shooting all four in the head and face as the family returned from a Ramadan shopping trip.Mohammed, five, Othman, seven, who was blind and had special needs, their mother Waad Bani Odeh, 35, and father Ali Bani Odeh, 37, were driving through their hometown of Tamoun late on Saturday when Israeli forces opened fire. Continue reading...
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