In 2024, over 40% of 81,780 two-wheeler rider deaths and half of 21,988 car occupant deaths in India could have been prevented with helmets and seatbelts, according to the road transport ministry. Tamil Nadu and Uttar Pradesh reported the highest fatalities due to non-use of safety gear.
A UN peacekeeper died from severe injuries sustained when mortar shells hit his position near Marjayoun in southeastern Lebanon. Two other peacekeepers were also injured and are receiving medical care.
Wigan's dominant Challenge Cup final win showcases a wealth of young English talent, including Jack Farrimond and Eva Hunter, signaling a bright future for the national team. New coach Brian McDermott faces tough decisions ahead of the World Cup.
Rome's historic center is increasingly reorganized around the scale and behavior of tourists, with temporary barriers, queues, and infrastructure becoming commonplace. The city's public spaces now prioritize visitor movement and reproduction of familiar images over permanence.
Hull KR and Wigan face off twice in 10 days, first in Super League and then the Challenge Cup final. KR captain Elliot Minchella discusses the team's 'golden era' and the importance of seizing their current opportunity.
Rookie NFL players David Bailey, Kenyon Sadiq, and Omar Cooper share their experiences adjusting to the New York Jets, discussing practice intensity, playbook complexity, and the challenges of meeting new teammates.
Wigan defends its Women's Super League title amid challenges in the league's development, including a wide skill gap between top and bottom teams, and efforts towards professionalism.
Bradford Bulls, York Knights and Toulouse are holding their own and the league needs more reach and diversityBy No Helmets RequiredWith the Rugby Football League’s next round of talks with the NRL due on 15 May, the decision whether Super League will remain at 14 clubs or expand again to add London Broncos is imminent. The club could squeeze into a 14-team league via the IMG gradings but that would send any club ranked beneath them down to the Championship, potentially putting newly promoted York or Toulouse in grave and unnecessary danger. That would be foolish given the unique markets those clubs represent.The three teams promoted to the expanded Super League this season have defied expectations. They have won three games each, beating champions Hull KR, Hull FC, Catalans and Wakefield along the way. They also gave Wigan, Leigh and St Helens major scares. And none of them occupy the bottom two places after 10 rounds of games. Continue reading...
Popular streamers JasonTheWeen, Marlon, and StableRonaldo are facing backlash after a clip showed them disregarding traffic laws on motorized two-wheelers. The video captured them running a red light and failing to fully stop at a stop sign, with viewers also noting the absence of helmets. This incident has ignited discussions about streamer accountability and road safety.
