Murray out, Nadal into last eight

NOVAK Djokovic and Rafael Nadal were made to work for their wins yesterday as the elite seeds struggled into the quarter-finals of the Montreal Masters. Wimbledon champion Andy Murray failed…

Man saves dog from sinking ship, goes back for wife

When you hear about a man saving his dog from a sinking ship, it’s hard not to be moved by the tale of an animal lover’s heroism. But the story…

French farmers smash eggs to protest prices

CARHAIX — A collective of farmers in France’s Brittany region are threatening to break 100 000 eggs in public daily to protest the low price of the food. Members of…

US official likens immigrants to Satan, gets fired

Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker fired one of his top appointees on Thursday after he posted an anti-immigration rant on Facebook in which he referred to undocumented workers as “a stream…

Maine man who sent son to day care with loaded gun pleads not guilty

The father of a 4-year-old who brought a loaded handgun to day care in Maine has pleaded not guilty to misdemeanour reckless conduct, claiming the incident was unintentional. The man,…

Gorbachev denies death reports after hacker attack

Mikhail Gorbachev announced to the world he was alive and well after hackers broke into microblogs run by a news agency late on Wednesday and posted false reports of his…

Charity thieves return loot in change of heart

Thieves who stole computers and valuables from a charity for victims of sexual violence have had a change of heart and returned the goods. They broke into the offices of…

Directive on debt cancellation irreversible: Chombo

Senior Reporter LOCAL authorities in the country have been ordered to totally cancel all bills that residents have been accruing since 2009. The authorities, after interpreting the directive by Local…

Churches happy with poll outcome

Prosper Ndlovu Senior Reporter CHURCH leaders have said the outcome of last week’s harmonised elections, which Zanu-PF won resoundingly, could not be disputed and is good for the people. Zanu-PF…

Tsvangirai seeks election results nullification

Harare Bureau MDC-T leader Mr Morgan Tsvangirai yesterday filed a petition at the Constitutional Court seeking nullification of the presidential election results. He is also seeking a fresh election within…

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