The Canterbury Crusaders claimed a seventh straight title with a 25-20 win over the Waikato Chiefs in the Super Rugby Pacific final Saturday on coach Scott Robertson’s swansong. The Chiefs led 20-15 early in the second half, but the Crusaders fought back with Codie Taylor grabbing a converted try before...
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The Canterbury Crusaders claimed a seventh straight title with a 25-20 win over the Waikato Chiefs in the Super Rugby Pacific final Saturday on coach Scott Robertson’s swansong. The Chiefs led 20-15 early in the second half, but the Crusaders fought back with Codie Taylor grabbing a converted try before...
Venus Williams clinched her first victory over a top-50 opponent in four years as the former world number one defeated Camila Giorgi in the WTA event in Birmingham on Monday. Ignoring a knee problem that needed treatment in the first set and left her close to tears, Williams won a...
The UK is the second-largest legal market in the world — and London, home to five of the top 20 law firms by revenue globally, is the jewel in its crown. But the City is facing severe threats to its position as a legal and financial powerhouse. Among the issues...
Waikato Chiefs coach Clayton McMillan concedes the Canterbury Crusaders are in “phenomenal” form but believes his side has good reason to take confidence into the Super Rugby Pacific final. Next Saturday’s all-New Zealand decider in Hamilton will pit the top-qualifying Chiefs against a Crusaders side who have bulldozed past their...
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US law firms are set to double down on their investment in London which has seen New York’s legal elite hire snap up leading partner talent from UK rivals, according to London’s top lawyers “There’s obviously a very good lateral market in London with the Magic Circle. It’s probably an...
The 1953 Chrysler D’Elegance show car with body by Ghia was the hit of the Paris Auto Show. It was inspired by Pininfarina’s 1946 Cisitalia, with some American touches added by Chrysler designer Virgil Exner, and was itself a key inspiration for the much more widely known Volkswagen Karmann Ghia....
High-profile venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz has chosen London for its first international office as it plans to build a UK crypto outpost. The much-watched Silicon Valley firm said in a blog post on 11 June that it had been in discussions with a number of policymakers and regulators as it...
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