Matthew Stafford has sold three properties in Hidden Hills, California, for a combined $21 million. Two of these were formerly owned by Drake and were purchased by Stafford in 2022 for $11 million. After two years on the market and multiple price adjustments, they sold for $11.6 million, yielding a profit of $600,000. A third mansion was sold at a loss.
Peter Stafford, médecin missionnaire américain contaminé par le virus Ebola en RDC, est sorti de l'hôpital de la Charité à Berlin en bonne santé. Son épouse et leurs quatre enfants, asymptomatiques, ont également vu leur quarantaine levée.
Shabin Shaji has won a landmark employment tribunal case against Swan Care Solutions Ltd, securing nearly £30,000 in unpaid wages after a year without work. This victory is believed to be the first of its kind, offering hope to other migrant workers facing exploitation in the UK.
A US doctor infected with Ebola was flown to Germany for treatment, a move the Washington Post reported was delayed by US concerns. The White House denied this, stating the doctor's safety was the priority and Germany offered top-tier care.
Labor secured a win in the Stafford by-election, easing pressure on Opposition Leader Steven Miles. However, a significant drop in the primary vote and a narrow margin raise concerns for the party's future electoral prospects.
Labor's Luke Richmond is set to win the Stafford by-election in Brisbane, defeating LNP's Fiona Hammond. The LNP conceded the loss, with Premier David Crisafulli expressing pride in the effort despite falling short. The by-election followed the death of MP Jimmy Sullivan.
Queensland Opposition Leader Steven Miles stated he has caucus support to remain Labor leader after the party experienced an 8% swing against it in the Stafford byelection, despite expected to retain the seat. Premier David Crisafulli conceded defeat, calling the LNP's loss 'agonizingly short'.
Labor is expected to win the Queensland state electorate of Stafford, with a swing against the party but postal votes unlikely to change the outcome. Luke Richmond is set to enter parliament, while Premier David Crisafulli acknowledges falling short despite a swing towards his government.
Labor is expected to retain the Queensland seat of Stafford despite a swing against the party. LNP candidate Fiona Hammond acknowledged falling short, while Labor leader Mr Miles addressed a swing away from his party, stating he has caucus support.
Labor candidate Luke Richmond wants to make the contest a referendum on health, while LNP candidate Fiona Hammond is focussed on fuel, the cost of living, and crime.
The hack went undetected by the Staffordshire firm for 20 months, regulator says.
Rightwing extremist Ivan Jennings had earlier pleaded guilty to dissemination of a terrorism publicationA rightwing extremist who called for “killing migrants when they arrive on their boats” has pleaded guilty to terrorism offences.Ivan Jennings, 46, from Stafford, admitted encouraging terrorism between 15 August and 14 November 2024 at Leicester crown court on Monday. Continue reading...
Residents in the north Brisbane seat of Stafford are set to cast their votes in a by-election dominated by cost-of-living concerns.
A teenager who died after being hit by a falling tree is named by his former school in Stafford.
A teenager who died after being hit by a falling tree is named by his former school in Stafford.
A teenage boy has died after being hit by a falling tree in Stafford. Emergency services were called to Holmcroft Road shortly after 18:30 BST on Saturday. Despite efforts by paramedics, police and an air ambulance, the boy was pronounced dead at the scene shortly after 19:30. Police have established a cordon while they complete their inquiries.
The Los Angeles Rams selected Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson with the No. 13 pick in the NFL Draft, viewing him as the likely successor to 38-year-old MVP Matthew Stafford. Despite Simpson having only 15 career starts (fourth fewest by a first-round quarterback in 25 years), the Rams were impressed by his intelligence, pro-style experience and perseverance during three seasons sitting behind Bryce Young and Jalen Milroe.
Myles Davis took six wickets in six balls for Penkridge Cricket Club in a South Staffordshire County League Premier Division match against Pelsall, achieving a historic double hat-trick. The fast bowler finished with remarkable figures of 7-16 from six overs as Penkridge won by 116 runs. Davis is reportedly the first adult male in the UK to achieve this feat, which has occurred only seven times worldwide.
The Rams surprised everyone by drafting Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson at No. 13 in the 2026 NFL Draft, despite having 38-year-old Matthew Stafford who led them to within a few snaps of the Super Bowl. This analysis examines 12 similar situations from the past 30-plus years where teams unexpectedly drafted a QB in Round 1 with a starter already in place, evaluating success rates and timelines for transitions.
Staffordshire fast bowler Myles Davis achieved one of cricket's rarest feats by taking six wickets in six balls for Penkridge against Pelsall in the Premier Division of the Staffordshire County League. The double hat-trick left Pelsall at 49-9 in their chase of 168. Davis described the achievement as "a bit surreal" and "amazing" in comments to BBC Midlands Today.
The Rams drafted Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson at No. 13 in the 2026 NFL Draft, selecting a long-term replacement for 38-year-old reigning MVP Matthew Stafford despite coming within a few snaps of the Super Bowl. This analysis examines 12 similar situations from the past 30-plus years where teams drafted QBs in Round 1 with an established starter, finding mixed results from wild successes like Mahomes-Smith and Love-Rodgers to disasters like Penix-Cousins.
The Los Angeles Rams selected Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson with the 13th overall pick in the NFL draft Thursday night. Simpson revealed Monday he met with coach Sean McVay for hours before the draft, describing the conversation as 'straight football' and noting McVay's 'obsession' with the game. McVay stated Stafford will remain the starter 'for as long as he wants to play' and that Simpson's succession timeline will be 'on Matthew's terms.'
Matthew Stafford just won MVP, but the contending Rams still drafted Ty Simpson in Round 1. Is it bad team building, or are there precedents for this working?
Pick-by-pick: all the selections from the first roundTwo quarterbacks go in Thursday’s first roundThe story of the first round of the 2026 NFL draft surrounded a quarterback but it wasn’t No 1 overall pick Fernando Mendoza.As expected, the Las Vegas Raiders selected Mendoza with the first pick on Thursday after he led Indiana to the national title last season. But the shock of the night came when the Los Angeles Rams picked another quarterback, Alabama’s Ty Simpson, at No 13. The Rams current starting quarterback, Matthew Stafford, was named NFL MVP last season and Simpson was projected to be a second-round pick by many analysts. However, Stafford turned 38 in February and the Rams are starting to plan for life without him, although head coach Sean McVay insisted the veteran will remain the starter for the time being. “This is Matthew’s team,” said McVay. Continue reading...
