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Chris Cairns perjury trial: Defence padding up for its turn at the crease

After four weeks, the Chris Cairns perjury trial in London has all but reached the break between innings - the end of the prosecution case and the start of the defence. Cairns, 45, has sat in so far the dock watching others field all the questions, at ... >> view original

Starks difference as Cairns beats 36ers on bell

Starks, whose import spot in the Taipans' outfit has been the subject of week-long conjecture, hit the winning basket with 0.3 of a second left to lift Cairns to a stunning 104-101 win, its best of the NBL season. His match-high 27 points came at 56 ... >> view original

Adelaide vs Cairns: Taipans clinch the win with three-point buzzer beater

The Cairns Taipans pulled off an incredible road win over the Adelaide 36ers in what could prove to be the game of the season. In a fast-paced classic the Taipans had to fight hard to pull off with the win which only came when Markel Starks sunk a ... >> view original

Ben Nevis visitors urged not to build mini cairns

Building “mini cairns” on Scottish mountains has become a popular way for walkers to leave a memorial, create a photo opportunity, or hide their rubbish. However, the ever-increasing piles of rocks are ruining Ben Nevis and other mountains in the ... >> view original

Ben Nevis being ruined by walkers 'building cairns to poo in'

Ben Nevis and other Scottish mountains are being ruined by walkers building cairns, with human excrement among the worst things found beneath the mini rock piles. Official cairns have long been used in the Highlands to guide visitors along safe routes, ... >> view original

Fans flock to London courtroom to get a glimpse of Chris Cairns

London Chris Cairns can still draw a crowd, just as he did as a swashbuckling cricket all-rounder. When Mr Justice Sweeney emerged from his chambers in London's Southwark Crown Court to preside over the Cairns perjury trial on Thursday night ... >> view original

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Nottingham builder Steve Fox waited patiently outside Southwark Crown Court to nab the autograph he craved - that of Christopher Lance Cairns. A cricket fanatic, he'd read the great New Zealand and Nottinghamshire all-rounder was on trial inside for ... >> view original

Cairns teammates clash on likely World Cup result

The mouth-watering final has a number of Cairns bars and clubs preparing for a busy weekend trade. The Woolshed owner Dom Davies said he was preparing for a crowd similar in size to State of Origin nights. Other venues showing the final include ... >> view original

Insurance Company Designs Halloween Horror Car Based on Statistics

Have you ever wondered what the worst car would look like if you were to create it with the poorest parts of each car model? Well, this insurance company did, and they built a cheap contraption that was puzzled based on the insights they received from ... >> view original

Steam Kicks Off 'Spooky' Halloween Sale

No plans this Halloween weekend? That's about to change. Pencil in an epic gaming session, because Valve's Steam platform just kicked off a huge Halloween sale offering discounts on "spooky" titles like ARK: Survival Evolved, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, ... >> view original