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Kieran Lockhart, Mar, 14 2025

The UEFA Europa League play-off draw for the 2024/25 season revealed exciting matchups as teams ranked 9th to 24th were paired for the knockout phase. The first legs will kick off on 13 February, followed by return legs on 20 February, with seeded teams hosting the latter. These pairings will shape the path to the round of 16, avoiding same-country clashes until later stages.

Kieran Lockhart, Mar, 13 2025

In March 2025, skywatchers in North America will witness the 'Blood Worm Moon,' a total lunar eclipse gracing the night sky with a reddened moon. The event, blending cultural lore and science, is viewable without special equipment and will last over an hour, with varying times across time zones. It's the first such spectacle on U.S. soil since 2022.

Kieran Lockhart, Mar, 12 2025

President Trump suggested Russia holds a strategic advantage in Ukraine peace talks, pointing to its territorial control as leverage. During a conversation aboard Air Force One, he controversially blamed Ukraine for starting the conflict with Russia and called for new elections in Kyiv, criticizing President Zelenskyy.

Kieran Lockhart, Mar, 12 2025

Shamrock Rovers' chances of advancing in the Europa Conference League ended with a dramatic 5-4 penalty shootout loss to Molde after a tense 1-1 aggregate draw. The Irish team faced setbacks, including an early goal by Magnus Wolff Eikrem and a second yellow for Molde's Isak Amundsen, but couldn't secure a win. The shootout saw Rovers miss key penalties while Molde remained flawless.

Kieran Lockhart, Mar, 11 2025

British actress Anita Dobson, best known for her role as Angie Watts in *EastEnders*, is speculated to join a significant reality TV show following her memorable comeback for the soap’s 40th anniversary. After keeping her return a secret, she might now leverage her boosted public profile in a reality format, amidst her other recent work in Channel 4's short-lived *Generation Z*.

Kieran Lockhart, Mar, 11 2025

Kemar Roofe, a Jamaican international striker, signs with Derby County for a short-term deal until 2025 after leaving Rangers. He cites Derby's reputation and connections with staff as decisive factors in joining. Roofe emphasized keeping fit during a gap since June. Pending clearance, his debut might be against Millwall. Roofe’s career includes successful spells at Rangers, Leeds, and Anderlecht.

Kieran Lockhart, Mar, 10 2025

A chef from The Cornish Arms, a renowned pub by Rick Stein, was found dead in staff accommodation in Padstow. The police deem the death non-suspicious, while the restaurant community mourns the loss of their cherished colleague. The Cornish Arms plays a vital role in the local dining scene, part of Stein’s famed culinary network.

Kieran Lockhart, Mar, 10 2025

India clinched a six-wicket win over Bangladesh in the Champions Trophy opener, with Shubman Gill striking an unbeaten century. Mohammed Shami's early breakthroughs set the stage, despite a historic partnership from Bangladesh's Towhid Hridoy and Jaker Ali. Key wickets tested India, but Gill, alongside KL Rahul, carried the team to triumph with 21 balls to spare.

Kieran Lockhart, Mar, 8 2025

Sam Fender showcases his deep connection to North Shields by gifting his prestigious Brit Critics' Choice Award to his favorite local pub, Low Lights Tavern. The pub shared the news on social media, and the touching gesture received widespread praise from both fans and local residents. This heartfelt move highlights Fender's unwavering loyalty to his roots and the community that supports him.

Kieran Lockhart, Mar, 8 2025

Erin Doherty, formerly Princess Anne in *The Crown*, now stars as Mary Carr, the head of a Victorian all-female crime syndicate in *A Thousand Blows.* This compelling show revisits the untold history of the Forty Elephants, revealing their clever tactics for theft and survival. Doherty delves into the life of a lesser-known figure, highlighting the struggles and ingenuity of women in a restrictive era.