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Exeter’s Tom Hooper: ‘Sometimes you’ve just got to suck up a little bit of pain’

The Chiefs’ latest Wallaby on dealing with English weather, the positive side of rehab and Australia’s World Cup chancesThe list of Australian rugby players who have found a spiritual home in Exeter is a long and illustrious one. Dean Mumm, Dave Dennis, Nic White, Scott Sio, Greg Holmes, Julian Salvi, Ben White, Mit…

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"Uncharted Territory": Arctic Vortex Could Break Earliest On Record

"Uncharted Territory": Arctic Vortex Could Break Earliest On Record Weather forecasting website Severe Weather Europe warns that the Arctic polar vortex could undergo a sudden stratospheric warming in early November, potentially the earliest on record. The rapid warming could weaken, displace, or split the vortex, t…

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El Niño-driven drought in Papua New Guinea a ‘national crisis’ as rivers dry up and local farms fail

As many as 8 million people have been affected by food shortages, electricity blackouts and health clinic closuresExtreme drought driven by an historic El Niño is affecting as many as 8 million people in Papua New Guinea, causing a cascade of issues from shortages of food and water, to electricity scarcity and schoo…

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Australian mushroom killer Erin Patterson likely to die in jail after failed appeal

Australian mushroom murderer Erin Patterson lost a bid to overturn her convictions and had a harsher sentence imposed on Friday, failing to prove she was wrongfully jailed for killing three people with a poisoned lunch. Patterson was found guilty last year of murdering her husband’s parents and elderly aunt, deliber…

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6 ways to use White Flower Oil at home, from repelling pests to removing stickers

White Flower Oil is a familiar scent in many Chinese homes – you may even have had a whiff of it on public transport. The sharp, pungent fragrance of eucalyptus and mint is unmistakable and memory-evoking, and has traditionally been used to treat ailments such as headaches, nausea and bug bites. The origins of White…

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Watch out, Yaxel Lendeborg. You know Luka Doncic will be coming in hot

Yaxel Lendeborg isn’t your typical rookie. He’s fearless. He’s willing to speak his mind about the NBA’s best offensive player, knowing full well the consequences that entails. And mark my words: There will be consequences after he lit into Luka Doncic, saying he “lost all respect for him” after the Lakers hosted th…

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Beijing gave Kim Jong Un the cold shoulder and here’s why

Recent reports indicate that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un attempted to visit China to orchestrate a dramatic diplomatic scene akin to his June 2019 summit with US President Donald Trump at Panmunjom – but Beijing politely turned him down. Kim’s primary motive for seeking a visit to China stemmed from mounting fru…

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Puddlesuits, movie nights and daytime baths: how to survive rainy days with small kids

Wet weather dampening your plans? From screen-free stories and craft kits to waterproof gear, here’s how to keep little ones – and grownups – entertained• The best gifts for kids by ageBefore becoming a mum, I never appreciated quite how complicated getting out the front door would be with kids in tow. But in my fou…

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Two Colorado college students found dead after going missing during hike

Kaden Matsuda and Jackson Donlon were on a trip in Rocky Mountains last weekend when heavy snowstorm hitTwo Colorado college students have been found dead after going missing during a hiking trip in the Rocky Mountains last weekend when a heavy snowstorm hit, authorities said.The bodies of Kaden Matsuda, 19, of Ridg…

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The Hong Kong Racing Postscript: who’s hot, who’s not and the best win and ride of October

October was a busy month in Hong Kong racing with nine meetings, a trio of Group races and a host of jockeys and trainers making big statements. The SCMP analyses the jockeys and trainers who had a month to remember or one to forget, as well as the most outstanding victory and winning ride. Who’s hot? Zac Purton, ap…

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Seoraksan sees first snow

The season’s first snow fell on the upper slopes of Seoraksan Thursday as temperatures dropped below freezing across parts of Gangwon Province. Snow began falling at around 11:40 a.m. in areas including Daecheongbong, the mountain’s highest peak, according to the Seoraksan National Park Office. No accumulation had b…

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Pierre Ng forced to go to plan B with jockey bookings as he assembles Happy Valley squad

Pierre Ng Pang-chi has been forced to go to plan B for Happy Valley’s Sunday meeting, as two Nichola Yuen Hang-yiu-ridden last-start winners have new jockeys with the in-form claimer in hot demand. Ng and Yuen have struck up a remarkable partnership since her debut in April, combining for 11 winners from 30 runners …

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California weather is ‘well into extreme territory’ with historic high tides

Seawater surges into low-lying communities from San Diego to San Francisco Bay Area, submerging streets, homes and businessesHistoric high tides have caused chaos up and down the California coast this week, as parts of the state were inundated by record-breaking water levels. Seawater surged into low-lying communiti…

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‘The Golden Life’ recap: Luann accuses Sonja of breaking sobriety

Chaos ensues in episode two of “The Golden Life” as Sonja Morgan’s “Eat, sleep, d**k” routine gets her in some hot water with Countess Luann de Lesseps. “Virtual Reali-Tea” co-hosts Danny Murphy and Evan Real are recapping all the drama from these OG RHONY ladies. Luann accuses Sonja of getting too touchy-feely with…

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Snail ate your mail? Why gastropods munch paper – and how to stop them

In wet weather, garden snails can seek shelter in letterboxes – and find a feast there waiting for themWe’ve all heard of snail mail – a term popularised since the advent of electronic mail – but who knew that snails eat mail?We have it on good authority from the ecologist Simon Mustoe – who said snails ate his lett…

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Philippines holds oil storage talks with Saudi Arabia, Russia, US

The Philippines is in talks with Saudi Arabia, Russia and the United States to store oil in the fuel-import-dependent nation, in a bid to hedge against fuel price spikes driven by the Iran war. The Southeast Asian nation, which imports nearly all ‌its energy needs, also planned to increase diesel and gas-fired power…

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A moment that changed me: I was always a pushover – until I stood up to some teenagers

On the eve of my 40th birthday, I was doused with cold water at a train station. Before, I would have shrugged it off. But suddenly I realised it was time to assert myselfIt was the evening before my 40th birthday – a freezing cold night in March – and I was travelling across London to meet some old school friends f…

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