June 11, 2023
Denver Nuggets beat Miami Heat to move to within one win of maiden title
The Denver Nuggets moved to within one win of their first NBA title with a 108-95 victory over the Miami Heat to take a 3-1 lead in the best-of-seven championship series. The Nuggets dominated throughout in what was a superb team effort. Forward…
June 7, 2023
Jodie Comer leaves Broadway matinee show over breathing problems due to poor NYC air quality
The matinee show of Broadway's "Prima Facie" was paused briefly on Wednesday afternoon when actress Jodie Comer began experiencing breathing problems due to New York City's poor air quality. "Today's matinee of 'Prima Facie' was halted approximately…
June 7, 2023
Two killed, five injured after high school graduation ceremony in Virginia
A student and his stepfather were killed and five others injured in a shooting at a high school graduation ceremony in Virginia. Police identified a 19-year-old suspect as the gunman and said they believed the attack was "targeted". The shooting…
June 6, 2023
Miami Heats levels NBA Finals against the Denver Nuggets
Bam Adebayo sealed the 111-108 win with a pair of free throws with 48.3 seconds remaining. The Heat were 15 points down in the first half but outscored their opponents 36-25 in the final period. Miami hosts game three of the best-of-seven series on…
June 6, 2023
‘Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse’ swings to massive $120.5 million opening
“Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse” opened in U.S. and Canadian theaters with a massive $120.5 million, more than tripling the debut of 2018 animated original and showing the kind of movie-to-movie box-office growth that would be the envy of even…
June 2, 2023
Nikola Jokic powers Denver Nuggets to opening win against Miami Heat
Denver Nuggets eased to a 104-93 victory over a disappointing Miami Heat in the first game of the 2023 NBA Finals. Nikola Jokic was the standout player as the Nuggets center picked up a triple-double - double figures in points, assists, and…
May 30, 2023
Miami Heat beat Boston Celtics 103-84 to reach finals
The Miami Heat halted the Boston Celtics' remarkable fightback in the Eastern Conference Finals, clinching the deciding match 103-84 to reach the NBA finals. Jimmy Butler starred, scoring 28 points, seven rebounds, and six assists, as the Heat, who…
May 30, 2023
After the Tree of Life synagogue shooting, can a community heal?
The trial for the alleged perpetrator of the deadliest antisemitic attack in US history is about to begin. But can the community heal while hate is still on the rise? At Temple Sinai, in the Squirrel Hill neighbourhood of Pittsburgh, four teenagers…
May 26, 2023
Congress inches closer to deal before holiday weekend
US President Joe Biden says progress has been made in talks with top Republican Kevin McCarthy over the US debt ceiling - even as Congress breaks up for a holiday weekend. The pair aim to reach a deal on raising the government borrowing limit for…
May 8, 2023
James Harden stars as Philadelphia 76ers level series with Boston Celtics
James Harden scored 42 points as the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Boston Celtics in overtime to level their playoff series at 2-2. Harden scored to send the game into overtime then made the decisive three-pointer to clinch a 116-115 win. Philadelphia…