The 24-year-old scored his 55th goal of the season at the end of the second period, passing Rick Vaive to claim the Toronto scorer record in one season. The 56th gave the Maple Leafs victory in overtime and set the record for most goals scored by a US-born player in a single season. Matthews has achieved both in just 66 games and has scored 49 goals in his last 50 games alone....
Sign up now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register ATHENS, April 7 (Reuters) – Ukrainian President Volodomyr Zelenskiy’s speech to the Greek parliament has sparked outrage from opposition parties after a man who identified himself as a Greek member of Ukraine’s supranationalist Azov order appeared on video. Zelensky spoke of the destruction of the Russian-besieged Ukrainian port of Mariupol – home to thousands of Greeks – and called on Athens for help....
Photo: pixabay A mushroom farm owner BC was fined $ 650,000 for releasing toxic wastewater into nearby waters, creating a deadly environment for fish. The court ordered fines imposed on two Abbotsford mushroom farms: Delfresh Mushroom Farm Ltd., which was fined $ 265,000, and HQ Mushroom Farm Ltd., which ended up with a $ 385,000 bill. Both farms belong to the same person, who pleaded guilty last November to breaches of fisheries law, according to a written statement from Environment and Climate Change Canada....
The hearing to review the warranty of the organizer of the Ottawa escort, Pat King, stopped abruptly and unexpectedly after only a few hours on Wednesday. The Ontario Supreme Court heard evidence that King should have been released on bail after his lawyer asked for a review of the court’s original decision to keep him in jail pending trial. Details of the latter procedure are subject to a publication ban and may not be disclosed out of court....
UPDATE: 12:09 p.m None of the six small fires believed to have been started by lightning Sunday night are threatening any structures. Each of them – four near Merritt and two in the Kamloops area – are less than a hectare in size. The four fires near Merritt are on Edgar Creek, Cummings Road, Petey Creek Road and Spius Creek. Initial attack crews have been deployed to all but Spius Creek, and a helicopter is assisting crews at Edgar Creek....
Hina Bashir, 21, was reported missing from Ilford, east London, on 14 July, having last been seen alive on 11 July. Police officers using a sniffer dog found her decomposing body inside a large suitcase in a ditch in Upminster, east London, after following tracks on a grassy verge consistent with suitcase wheels last Sunday. The business management student at Coventry University London, who was a Pakistani national who had come to live in the UK last November, had been in a relationship with Muhammad Arslan....
British Airways canceled 78 scheduled flights to or from Heathrow today and easyJet cut off at least 30 scheduled flights to or from Gatwick. Meanwhile, long queues at Manchester Airport re-emerged this morning as unrest continued at the UK’s third largest airport. It comes amid travel chaos as the Covid-19 continues to affect airlines struggling with rising staff illness levels. Hundreds of flights were canceled at the weekend and passengers suffered hours of delays due to staff shortages....
Davis had not played since Dec. 17 after developing symptoms of myocarditis, a mild heart condition, after a period of COVID-19. The illness has kept the 21-year-old from Edmonton out of Canada’s last six CONCACAF World Cup qualifiers. Canada made it 4-2-0 during this period to qualify for the eaves tournament for the first time since 1986. He played the first match of the quarterfinals of the Champions League at left back for Bayern on Wednesday....
This man has been named locally in the area as David Marshall. The fire broke out at the property on Manse Street earlier on Tuesday morning, as fire crews and other emergency personnel rushed to the scene. Four devices were present at the fire, but it has now been confirmed that the man died. The man is said to be known in the area and it is believed that a dog that belonged to him was also killed in the fire....
The UK government has published the funding formula that will be used to distribute money to local authorities in Wales to replace them with the EU Structural Funds for Europe’s poorest regions. Wales will receive 5 585 over the next three years, but there is a heated debate over whether this is enough to replace the money provided by the EU. See more about it here. Instead of spending money in areas with a per capita Gross Value Added (a measure of economic output) of 75% of the EU average, the funds will be distributed much more widely....
Une déclaration à rebours des intentions affichées par la majorité et le gouvernement, qui ne cessent d’appeler à des compromis nécessaires sur des mesures d’urgence, ce qui transpirait par ailleurs du discours de politique générale prononcé par Élisabeth Borne le 6 juillet devant la représentation nationale. “Quand LREM passe aux aveux (…) les compromis, ce n’est pas avec la gauche”, a grincé le premier secrétaire du Parti socialiste Olivier Faure sur Twitter, soulignant la “clarté” dont a fait preuve la macroniste....
Lindner offen für deutlich höhere Reisekostenpauschalen – Grüne zurückhaltend Stand: 16:50 Uhr| Lesezeit: 3 Minuten FDP-Finanzminister Christian Lindner befürwortet Erhöhung der Reisekostenpauschale Quelle: Kay Nietfeld/dpa Hier können Sie sich unsere WELT-Podcasts anhören Zur Anzeige der eingebetteten Inhalte ist Ihre widerrufliche Einwilligung zur Übermittlung und Verarbeitung personenbezogener Daten erforderlich, da die Anbieter der eingebetteten Inhalte als Drittanbieter diese Einwilligung benötigen [In diesem Zusammenhang können auch Nutzungsprofile (u.a. auf Basis von Cookie-IDs) gebildet und angereichert werden, auch außerhalb des EWR]....
Verdacht auf Machtmissbrauch +++ Ermittlungen an Staatsanwaltschaft Wien weitergeleitet Wien (OTS) – Die Justiz ermittelt nun im Cobra-Fall um zwei Leibwächter aus der Familie der Kanzlerin. Laut der Tageszeitung εSTERREICH in ihrer vierten Ausgabe hat die Staatsanwaltschaft Wiener Neustadt ein Ermittlungsverfahren eingeleitet. Die Staatsanwaltschaft Wiener Neustadt hat in ÖSTERREICH bestätigt, dass ein solches Verfahren gegen eine „bekannte Person“ wegen des Verdachts des Machtmissbrauchs eingeleitet wurde. Aufgrund der Brisanz des Falls wurde dieser bereits an die Staatsanwaltschaft Wien weitergeleitet....
Altrincham and Sale West MP Sir Graham Brady said Grant Shapps had told him the Golborne Link would be rejected, the Guardian reported. The 12-kilometer route would leave the HS2 route between Crowe in Manchester and cross the Sir Graham constituency before joining the West Coast main line south of Wigan. The HS2 section that would affect Trafford was to have an airport station in Hale Barns, while a section of the Golborne Spur would cross the Bollin River, via Warburton and Partington....
Die Zahl der Infektionen ist derzeit nur von begrenzter Bedeutung. Experten gehen von einer Vielzahl von Fällen aus, die in den RKI-Daten nicht erfasst sind. Testkompetenzen und Gesundheitsämter sind vielerorts am Limit, Kontakte finden sich nur bedingt. Deshalb nutzen wir das SZ-Corona-Dashboard, um einen Durchschnittswert aus den Meldungen der letzten sieben Tage anzuzeigen, der die Schwankungen von Tag zu Tag ausgleichen soll. Mehr Informationen dazu finden Sie im Transparenz-Blog, weitere Fakten und Grafiken zur Pandemie hier....
Im Live-Ticker informiert Sie NDR.de außerdem heute – Montag, 11. April 2022 – über die Folgen der Coronavirus-Pandemie in Niedersachsen, Schleswig-Holstein, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern und Hamburg. Zum Nachlesen: Blog vom Sonntag. Die Grundlagen in Kürze: Virologe Fickenscher rät zur Wahrung der Maskendisziplin KfW-Bank: Wieder deutlich mehr Gründungen Rostocker Kreuzfahrtsaison beginnt – immer noch Pandemie Bestätigte neue Fälle im Norden: 660 in Schleswig-Holstein – Niedersachsen hat keine aktuellen Fälle erhalten RKI meldet bundesweit 30....
