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Why the All Blacks preferred Beauden Barrett as captain to former skipper Scott

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Dave Rennie says the experienced lock doesn’t need the burden of captaincy after just returning from a long injury absence.

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  1. Bnei Brak man charged with smashing wine bottle into wife’s face, breaking two of her teeth Jerusalem Post ·

    Prosecutors say the 51-year-old has also slapped his wife, pulled her hair, thrown a plate at her, and used a kitchen knife against her hands.

  2. UTJ leads talks with Eisenkot-led bloc due to deep Shas-Likud ties, ex-Shas spokesperson says Jerusalem Post ·

    "There is a fundamental difference between the approaches of the different leaderships, between the Ashkenazi ultra-Orthodox leadership and the Sephardi ultra-Orthodox leadership," he said.

  3. Arab parties in contact with senior UTJ officials over negotiations with Yashar-led bloc - report Jerusalem Post ·

    Abbas reportedly suggested that joint talks could give legitimacy to a more lenient arrangement on the issue across the political spectrum, while also positioning UTJ as a potential "kingmaker."

  4. Brisbane couple gives $100,000 prize to artwork demonstrating ‘Australian pride’ Nine ·

    The Banksia Prize, now the richest prize for an artwork in Queensland, was won by an artist specialising in the natural world.

  5. Nicholas Hoult Felt Insulted By Remake of One of His Biggest TV Shows, Here’s Why ComingSoon.net ·

    Photo Credit: Warner Bros. Entertainment Nicholas Hoult once took offense at a remark made during the casting process for the American remake of Skins . The British actor recalled being told that producers were struggling to cast his iconic role, Tony Stonem, because the candidates were all too…

  6. ‘People Are Crazy’: Paul Bettany Can’t Believe What Vision Is Worth ComingSoon.net ·

    Photo Credit: Marvel Studios Paul Bettany was left completely shocked after finding out how much his Vision collectible is worth. The MCU actor exclaimed, “People are crazy,” after learning the memorabilia’s exact value. Speaking with Topps, a trading card manufacturer, Bettany was asked to guess…

  7. 25 Original XBOX Games Available Today on PC via XBOX Backward Compatibility Microsoft ·

    Today, 21 more original XBOX games are coming to PC, bringing the XBOX Backward Compatibility on PC library to 25 games as we celebrate 25 years of XBOX. We’re also introducing achievements for four original XBOX games, with more titles planned over time. We brought the first four original XBOX…

  8. Malin Akerman Opens Up About Divorce With Roberto Zincone & New Motherhood ComingSoon.net ·

    Credits: Netflix Malin Akerman is sharing rare comments on her divorce from Roberto Zincone in 2013. In a recent interview, the Hunting Wives actress also opened up about navigating new motherhood. Talking to Alex Cooper on her Call Her Daddy podcast, Akerman said, “To be going through a divorce, I…

  9. Russia says it’ll demand compensation if barred from World Juniors in Alberta Global News ·

    Russian hockey federation president Vladislav Tretiak also threatened to push for the tournaments to be moved and seek sanctions against organizers.

  10. Dancing monk charts a new beat for Buddhism in South Korea SPH Media ·

    A South Korean Buddhist monk is winning over younger generations with viral K-pop dance performances, as the country’s Buddhist community turns to creative outreach to stay relevant and connect with a changing society.

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