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Football Manager introduces wheelchair-using boss in boost to video game representation
The popular series now allows fans to play as a wheelchair user - something that is still rare in games.
Brampton man who pleaded guilty to murdering girlfriend, then shot himself, confined to wheelchair
Darnell Reid faces a mandatory life sentence after pleading guilty to murdering his girlfriend, as a judge considers when he can seek parole.
‘Dawson’s Creek’ Star Kerr Smith on Feeling ‘Isolated’ After Being Told His Character Was Gay: ‘I Never Felt More Like the Fifth Wheel’
Kerr Smith is looking inward in his new memoir, “I Don’t Want to Wait.” In the new book, available Tuesday, Nov. 10, Smith details his experiences on “Dawson’s Creek,” including the process of finding out that his character, Jack McPhee, was going to come out as gay. In the exclusive excerpt below, he details his […]
Tesla Announces It Will Discontinue the Cybertruck, a Culture War on Wheels
Feelings about the angular, stainless steel pickup run deep.
Wheel off, bumper wrecked: Chery says collision, not faulty parts to blame for viral NKVE car damage
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 8 — Chery Auto Malaysia has moved to head off online speculation after images of a damaged Chery...
‘Wheel of Fortune’ Grows in Syndication and Streaming as Season 44 Introduces New Gameplay (EXCLUSIVE)
“Wheel of Fortune” introduced some new features for its Season 44, and it appears to be paying off with viewers. The long-running syndicated game show is averaging 8.59 million viewers in linear this year, up 17% from last year, while its household rating is a 4.8, up 16% from last year. Meanwhile, producer Sony Pictures […]
England beat Ireland to top Wheelchair World Cup group
England captain Lewis King says his side relish "high-pressure games" after they beat Ireland to secure top spot in Pool A en route to the semi-finals of the Wheelchair Rugby League World Cup.
‘Cartwheels’ in Canada after Trump punished in US midterm elections
Voters’ repudiation of Republican agenda seen as a ‘victory’ for neighbour targeted by president’s trade war
Doug Ford says he did ‘cartwheels’ after seeing U.S. midterm election results
As soon as the newly elected U.S. officials are sworn in at the end of January, Ford said he’s directing his ministers to head down to Washington, D.C.
Rivian spinoff Also wants to reinvent the wheel — but first, it has to ship
When Rivian quietly spun off its micromobility brand, Also, a lot of observers wondered if the luxury EV maker had bitten off more than it can chew. Chris Yu insists that's not the case. Yu, a Stanford aeronautics PhD and former CTO at Specialized, runs the startup as an independent business that counts Rivian as […]
Backup World Cup wheelchair travels across the world in stranger's luggage
A radio call-out in Ireland has sparked a successful international effort to get a specialised replacement rugby league wheelchair sent to Sydney in time for a game today.
Harrowing seven-hour journey home for wheelchair user after three bus failures
Tracy Peters was forced to navigate cycle trails, strong winds and uneven gravel paths in a 30-kilometre ordeal.
Virgin Australia apologises after breaking girl's $33,000 wheelchair
After Amanda Tuimalealiifano flew with her daughter, she realised why some people with disability never take public transport.
Live: High-speed wheel failure leads to huge crash that stops F1 race
Kimi Antonelli is on track to become F1's youngest world champion, as the F1 Mexico City Grand Prix was stopped following a scary crash. Follow live.
Pakistani three-wheelers go international as automotive manufacturer opens plant in Philippines
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Two youths killed in two-wheeler accident in Idukki
The rider lost control of the two-wheeler, causing it to skid onto the road and slam into an electric post
England thrash Wales in Wheelchair Rugby League World Cup
Defending champions England thrash Wales 98-18 in their opening Wheelchair Rugby League World Cup game in Australia.
Dislocations, explosions and big hits aplenty: Welcome to wheelchair rugby league
Wheelaroos captain Bayley McKenna says spectators at the World Cup can expect to see controlled chaos on the court, in one of the few sports in which able-bodied and disabled athletes compete on the same team.
McCabe, 16, handed Wales Wheelchair debut in World Cup opener
Wales have named 16-year-old Fionn McCabe in their squad for their opening Wheelchair Rugby League World Cup game against England.
Accident as lorry driver falls asleep at wheel sparks Dubai Police warning
Dubai Police have warned motorists against driving when tired after a lorry crashed into a motorway barrier, with its driver reportedly falling asleep at the wheel. The accident occurred on Emirates Road (E611) after a flyover towards Abu Dhabi. The driver lost control of the vehicle, which struck a metal safety barrier before coming to a stop off the road.
17 two-wheelers, four four-wheelers gutted in fire near Pune; one injured
An official from the Pimpri-Chinchwad fire brigade said the main fire station received a call about the blaze at 1.59 a.m. Subsequently, two fire tenders were sent to the spot
Govt reaches 1.65 million people in Malaysia through Info on Wheels programme
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 29 — The Malaysian Information Department (Japen) has implemented the Info On Wheels (IOW) progr...
Lagos court denies wheelchair-bound suspect bail over murder
A Lagos State High Court has denied bail to Ahmed Tajudeen, a wheelchair-bound suspect accused of murdering two persons in the Eti-Osa area of the state. Read More: https://punchng.com/lagos-court-denies-wheelchair-bound-suspect-bail-over-murder/
The 'stigma' of being a non-disabled player in elite wheelchair sport
Leading out Australia at this month's Wheelchair Rugby League World Cup will be a dream come true for Bayley McKenna. But as the Wheelaroos' first non-disabled skipper, he is bracing for negativity from outside the sport.
Letters: Proposed waterfront site will produce a disappointing experience for Ferris wheel riders
OPINION: Proposed site not suited to a Ferris wheel
Chair skills, quick brain - how O'Neill adapted to wheelchair rugby league
Finlay O'Neill thought his sporting days were over when his dislocated a knee at the age of 16. Now he is preparing to play a part in England's bid to retain the Wheelchair Rugby League World Cup.
‘Outrageous absurdity’ - couple living in apartment’s fears over waterfront Ferris wheel
Tātaki Auckland Unlimited is exploring activities along Quay Street Promenade this summer, as part of a wider plan to open the Central Wharves to the public for the first time.
Wheelaroos out to 'send a message' in pursuit of breakthrough World Cup title
The Wheelaroos will have prime-time exposure this Wheelchair Rugby League World Cup, and they are hoping to use it to take their rough-and-tumble, uniquely inclusive sport mainstream.
'Outrageous absurdity': Couple fears waterfront ferris wheel will spoil apartment views
Tātaki Auckland Unlimited is exploring activities along Quay Street Promenade this summer, as part of a wider plan to open the Central Wharves to the public for the first time.
Snakes that cartwheel, vultures that groan, a mysterious Martian moon, and more
<p>This week in science we check out gymnastic snakes, chatty vultures and missions to faraway moons</p>
Two persons arrested in Ranipet for stealing two-wheelers
The police intercepted the duo during a surprise vehicle check
Wheels up for Australia’s newest major airport as first flight takes off
Hundreds of guests including former prime ministers cheered as the first passenger flight soared into blue skies from Western Sydney International Airport.
Man charged with murder after body found in wheelie bin
A man has been charged with murder after a body was found in a wheelie bin.
US firm Skyline Attractions seeks consent for 32m Auckland waterfront Ferris wheel
The wheel would carry up to 144 passengers across 24 gondolas.
Han Ferris wheel leaves Ko Chih-en spinning
Drunk teen behind wheel of SUV, rams car carrying couple in Peerzadiguda
The accident occurred during the early morning hours when the roads were relatively empty owing to the festival holidays, says Police officer
Court of Appeal revokes bail for wheelchair-bound man charged with trafficking 6.2kg of cannabis
PUTRAJAYA, Oct 22 — The Court of Appeal today overturned a High Court decision that had released a wheelchai...
Man dies after Erode Collector’s vehicle hits two-wheeler near Gobichettipalayam
The Collector’s vehicle, which was proceeding towards Erode from Gobichettipalayam, hit Shanmugam’s two-wheeler as he attempted to cross the road
These Snakes Can Cartwheel Away From Danger. Scientists Just Uncovered How the Slithering Creatures Perform Their Acrobatic Rolls
When they're rolling, some snakes belonging to the Pseudorabdion genus can reach top speeds of 3.8 to 8.3 miles per hour, according to a new study
Is Competitive Barbecue The Next Big Sport? Wheelhouse & Peyton Manning’s Omaha Put Their Money Where Their Mouths Are
EXCLUSIVE: Peyton Manning and Brent Montgomery are grilling up a major new investment in competitive barbequing. Manning’s Omaha Productions and Montgomery’s Wheelhouse have invested in the BBQ World Cup & Expo, which they believe can become a major global sports property. The BBQ World Cup & Expo was founded by CEO Scott Erdmann and President […]
Ferris wheel fall: Operator says rider safety taken ‘extremely seriously’
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