Chernobyl drone strike

No radiation fears after drone blasts 6m-hole in Chernobyl reactor shield

The structure housing the Chernobyl reactor after the attack. Photo: IAEA No radiation leak has been detected after a Russian drone blew a hole in the building housing Chernobyl’s destroyed nuclear reactor, the UN’s nuclear watchdog says. Ukrainian firefighters have been working around the clock in freezing weather to extinguish fires ignited by Friday’s (local…

Super Rugby 2025

More ref calls and play time on the cards for Super Rugby Pacific ‘25

Australian, NZ and Fiji players represented at the recent season launch. Photo: Super Rugby Pacific/Twitter (X) More rule changes to ensure greater ‘play’ time will be in play when the 2025 Super Rugby Pacific season starts tomorrow (Friday). The competition kicks off when the Christchurch-based Crusaders host the Wellington-based Hurricanes in New Zealand before the…