| 单词 | agonising |
| 例句 | What agonising fondness did I feel for them! Frankenstein 1818-01-01T00:00:00Z He felt her heart, and after a few moments of agonising suspense said:— Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Though it is powerful, it is not triumphant; it is agonising - at its climax is a leitmotif associated with suffering. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z We have had such an adventure, such an agonising experience. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Faced with agonising decisions about child protection, care for the elderly and emptying bins – where do libraries, leisure centres and culture rank? Charge Amazon, Starbucks and Google unpaid tax to fund libraries, says Winterson 2012-11-19T18:59:01Z More than a year later, when he finally felt ready to try his hand at fiction again, he began an agonising trawl for new material. Jonathan Franzen: 'I must be near the end of my career ? people are starting to approve' 2010-09-24T23:03:00Z Steven Spielberg’s Schindler, agonising over whether he might have managed to save one more life, has been made over into a killing machine. Non-stop action: why Hollywood’s ageing heroes won’t give up 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z Bell wrote that it had become evident some weeks earlier that Woolf "was in for another of those long and agonising breakdowns of which she had had several already". New Bloomsbury archive casts revealing light on Virginia Woolf's death 2010-03-19T12:29:00Z Of course, it is leading to tragedy, a tragedy of a gruesome and agonising kind. Cannes 2013: The Selfish Giant – review 2013-05-17T08:30:01Z Two of the films that marked my childhood dangled the threat of explosive detonation for an agonisingly long time before delivering it. Anne Billson 2011-02-17T21:31:01Z A quarter of a lifetime later, I'm still exploring that obsession, trying to bring to the screen what is, without doubt, the most ambitious, agonising and creatively troublesome film I've ever undertaken. Promise land 2011-01-28T08:52:01Z In a multi-faceted story of agonising births, bitter funerals and a bewildering number of incautious marriages, the characters are flung, as by sort of centrifugal force, towards their individual destinies. Simon Mason's top 10 fictional families 2011-07-29T10:37:00Z He passed away in May 2018, after what many called a “short illness” but in reality took an agonising three months. The power of touch: I held my father's hand as he faded away. It was the purest exchange of love 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z Presumably it would involve swapped bodies, carefully concealed clues and two or three other twists of outlandish improbability – although a more pragmatic reason may be Renwick's habit of agonising over the plot. Jonathan Creek returns – but what is the detective's appeal? 2013-03-27T15:42:41Z I have had three miscarriages among my pregnancies, and two horrible bouts of postnatal depression that were far more agonising than childbirth was and lasted months, not a few hours. Women and desire: the six ages of sex 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z He’s agonisingly close to a phone box when he gets the news about Peggy’s boss Constance also being found dead, strangled. Fargo recap: season two episode ten – The Castle 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z Their scenes together are the very best of the film: intimately painful, agonising, moving and scary. Prowling panthers, paranormal spies and vengeful ice-skaters: must-see movies of 2018 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z When I woke, I was no longer in agonising pain. Experience: I had an erection for three weeks 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z It became infected and the constant pain was agonising, but the physical discomfort was not as bad as the emotional distress of seeing the pain and worry I put my family through. Experience: I snowboarded down a mountain with a broken back 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z It's full of revelations, surprises, agonising suspense, moments of terrible darkness and challenges to characters' deepest ideas of themselves – the sort of fundamental turning points that audiences have always demanded of dramatists. U Be Dead's inconvenient truths 2010-09-01T20:59:00Z Inside explores a world between prison walls, its violence, its misery and its agonising moments of hope, with the five male dancers powered by the guitar/noise/glitch band 65daysofstatic. This week's new dance 2010-08-13T23:06:00Z Midsommar is an agonisingly lovely horror film about four American students bungling an invite to a pagan celebration in Sweden. Midsommar director Ari Aster: 'I often cling to dead things' 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z I never once heard those agonising debates about cultural identity that were a feature of my first visits. Canadian theatre comes into its own 2011-08-01T15:35:18Z His role in Gallipoli was agonising, incredibly moving and utterly unforgettable. Australian actor Bill Hunter dies 2011-05-22T00:51:39Z I spend an afternoon watching rehearsals, and progress is agonisingly slow. Toto recall: the Wizard of Oz hits the West End 2011-02-27T21:59:00Z Still, the Vaccines' new assurance and vaulting ambition seems a little hard to square with Come of Age's two singles, both of which find Young agonising over his own shortcomings as a rock star. The Vaccines: Come of Age – Review 2012-08-30T14:29:01Z The figure in the red coat is both agonisingly vulnerable and menacing, and only in the final moments do we understand that combination. Don't Look Now and Roeg's red coat 2011-01-18T20:30:03Z The months that followed were agonising for the Parry family. ‘Knowing it could kill you isn’t a deterrent’: the deadly trade in diet pills 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z He claims that his children are his biggest critics, and he has recently taken up beekeeping, because he presumably prefers the constant threat of agonising pain to being with the people he loves. Meet the 2020 Bake Off contestants: can a baker's star rise in a bubble? 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z But it's agonising to watch Oliver deliberately create such an awkward moment – and thus reassuring, somehow, to learn that he finds the process pretty agonising himself. John Oliver: a very British coup 2013-06-07T22:00:00Z At times the first episode of Dancing on the Edge is agonisingly slow. Dancing on the Edge: episode one 2013-02-04T22:30:01Z That he can do so with such concision, magisterial command of metre and structure, and a great range of emotion, makes his work as pleasurable in its poetry as it is agonising in its message. Vendange Tardive by Peter Reading - review 2011-03-05T00:07:13Z Worse still, just when you think it’s done – because the words “Star Trek Discovery” pop up – it lumbers on for 13 more agonising seconds. 'Destruction of the most satisfying kind': in praise of Netflix's 'skip intro' button 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z The photograph is instantaneous, but the history of pain it communicates is agonising – a process of endurance frozen in one image. Douglas Gordon: portrait of the evolving artist 2011-03-07T16:45:24Z MCs talk of studying each other's work religiously, knowing their history, agonising over their craft. It's a rap: hip-hop and Hollywood 2012-07-19T19:00:00Z It is hard to make a film that is honest about the agonising slowness of grief, but which still moves forward in a compelling way. Good grief: cinema’s new mood of despair 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z It remains a timeless portrayal of working-class aspiration, an agonising reflection of both a northern iconoclast's internal conflict and the social divisions that, a quarter of a century on, appear only to have hardened. Tony Harrison's poem V is a timeless portrayal of working-class aspiration 2013-02-18T08:00:31Z The movie shows the agonisingly slow progress made by the campaign, and the final agonising choice faced by the West Memphis Three. West of Memphis – review 2012-12-20T22:00:03Z They’re agonising questions that we, as those who are still here, will always ask ourselves, knowing that the answers will for ever remain a mystery. The Virgin Suicides at 20: Sofia Coppola's debut continues to haunt 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z When Klara Dollan, then 22, woke up at 4am on the day she was due to start her new job, she thought her agonising stomach cramps signalled her period being “back with a vengeance”. Cryptic pregnancies: ‘I didn’t know I was having a baby until I saw its head’ 2019-03-31T04:00:00Z I heard my brother coughing next door, his wheezing cutting agonisingly through me. Morris Gleitzman short story competition winners 2012-08-28T11:36:20Z Thrilling this is not, but it scores molto points for agonising existential crises. Tilda Swinton's performances – ranked! 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z Stories about people transforming, often agonisingly, from one shape to another are not just ancient, they're primal. Ch-ch-changes 2010-07-29T11:27:00Z So Partridge is a pitch-perfect rendering of all that is inadequate and agonising in the human condition rather than simply an inadequate and agonised member of this sorry race? Pass notes No 2,838: Alan Partridge 2010-08-30T19:00:00Z I stepped down on to the platform feeling agonisingly self-conscious. Emily Woof 2010-03-21T00:08:00Z We didn't take it lightly but I felt there was no point constantly agonising about it because that wouldn't change the fact she was there. Karen Woo: a tribute by her brother 2010-12-12T00:06:00Z It is a work of great moral seriousness and yet the whispery-plangent mannerisms are unchanging, and this man’s spiritual crisis did not look obviously different from Christian Bale’s agonising screenwriter in Malick’s Knight of Cups. Cannes 2019: Peter Bradshaw's picks – and Palme d'Or predictions 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z The fact that you’re already agonising over how best to help your daughter and her siblings suggests they are in safe and capable hands. My husband died. Now my daughter hates me | Mariella Frostrup 2017-03-12T05:00:00Z That same year, Jones developed a cerebrospinal fluid leak, which caused agonising pain every time she sat or stood. ‘I feel liberated’: the women celebrating their body hair 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z It is agonising – and interesting also to see Fiennes playing opposite a true thespian master. Ralph Fiennes's 20 best film performances – ranked! 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z It is going to be a horrible, agonising wait. Does this arts council report give any funding clues? 2011-02-28T17:04:39Z Read more here Silicon Valley Excellent and agonisingly underwatched tech satire. The best TV of 2016 so far 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z The twins are old enough to be trusted with all the stuff that normally you’d have to distribute among your friends while agonising over the hierarchy. I do, again: ‘There is nothing as deadly serious as a second marriage’ 2018-05-05T04:00:00Z Shot in 2005, scheduled for 2007, it got tangled in litigation for years after, with perfectionist Lonergan agonising over an elusive final cut while an exasperated Fox Searchlight snapped at his heels. Not coming soon: the star-studded films that almost didn't get released 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z Fussed over by a robotic midwife in a gleaming obstetric ward, she still has to deliver the infants in the customary, agonising way, and she dies in doing so. The return of Star Wars: an evil empire in Jedi clothing? 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z These were the real heroes, as Williams elegantly illustrates in personal stories of children who suffered agonising lumbar punctures and spent years in hospitals where parents were allowed to visit only once a month. Paralysed with Fear: The Story of Polio by Gareth Williams – review 2013-07-17T15:02:02Z When it comes, it can last a full, agonising week. My life in sex: the insatiable husband 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z I am agonising about throwing away a relationship with a man who really adores me. My boyfriend and I are well matched, but I just don’t fancy him | Dear Mariella 2018-12-30T05:00:00Z Driven more by the characters' actions and reactions than a plot, particularly Aura's agonising daily struggles, A Blue So Dark is a powerful, raw glimpse into the life of a schizophrenic's daughter. A Blue So Dark by Holly Schindler - review 2013-03-28T12:00:00Z “But Indian wasn’t on my chart – I spent months agonising about it,” she says. ‘It made me question my ancestry’: does DNA home testing really understand race? 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z The result is a bravely thoughtful mood piece, dominated by the half-spoken March 11, 1962, which chronicles her agonising phone call with her birth mother, who refused to meet her. Mary Gauthier: The Foundling 2010-05-13T21:45:00Z Somehow, that only made the subject matter all the more clearly insoluble, and agonising. Kids in care and The Invention of Dr Nakamats 2010-10-06T07:00:00Z Henry dies – agonisingly – of a tumour, but not before he has written the titular red tome, an intricately devised scheme to get rid of the abuser next door. The Book of Henry is a catastrophically awful film. Everyone should see it 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z Eventually, agonisingly, the adoption broke down and Josh returned to the care system. TV review: The Girl Who Became Three Boys; Lost Children 2012-08-07T22:05:01Z That applies to the executives at Netflix, now hastily severing their ties with House of Cards star Spacey, or the Hollywood suits currently agonising over what to do with the upcoming Weinstein Company releases. Reel dilemma: are we condoning the conduct of Hollywood's tyrants by watching their films? 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z There’s every reason to assume it was an agonising time for her and, perhaps, your father, too. My birth mother’s terrible accusations are tearing me apart | Dear Mariella 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z It was, at times, an agonising wait for a sensitive, emotional teenager with a forehead of acne and a mind that was always elsewhere. Operation smile: how jaw surgery changed my life 2017-10-21T04:00:00Z For one agonising moment his face is stricken and his arms are pin-wheeling – and then the chair magically rights itself and pitches him back towards the table. Mark Wahlberg: 'I've been hustling my entire life' 2013-02-17T20:00:03Z Instead, it culminates in violence so agonising that a person would slash her own throat with a broken bottle of Merlot to hasten it. Reflections on Black Mirror – by those for whom science fiction became reality 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z There will always be Audrey Hepburns who escape their notice until they receive a coronation on the other side of the Atlantic – and there is scarcely much point in agonising over it. The troubled heart of Ealing and British postwar cinema 2011-07-21T21:00:04Z All this could have made an interesting film, but the dialogue and direction are just so agonisingly laboured. Film review: The Last Seven 2010-08-26T21:10:00Z Here are your most agonising stories from airports around the world. Ten airport horror stories that will make you never want to fly again 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z The last shot is dynamite: a poetic crawl up the edge of a pyramid, rising in agonising, mesmerising degrees with seemingly no end in sight. Cannes 2012 review: After the Battle 2012-05-17T13:48:27Z Tomorrow the agonising wait will be over as the Arts Council in England announces its funding decisions. Arts Council funding decision day ... the wait is nearly over 2011-03-29T11:36:03Z Or is this the long goodbye, an agonising chase after less and less money, as his career gets colder and colder? Cannes 2013: Seduced and Abandoned - first look review 2013-05-19T14:37:26Z “That period between finishing the film and opening night is agonising. That’s part of why actors go from job to job – so they don’t have to live with the anxiety in the interim.” Alien: Covenant’s Katherine Waterston: ‘We live in hypersexualised yet totally prudish times’ 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z But the urge to explore and experience cannot be held back and the local people were delighted to welcome visitors after their long and agonising period of isolation. Can Middle East tourism ever recover? 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z Davis has always been obsessive about her work; in the past, whole nights were spent in front of the computer, agonising over every tiny detail. Dark star: Julia Davis 2010-04-10T23:10:00Z No agonising in the music though, it's one of their electronic melodic gems. Readers recommend: songs about telephones – results 2012-10-04T16:16:34Z First in childbirth, bringing the author Mary Shelley into the world – the agonising post-partum infection took 10 days to finish her off. The original Suffragette: the extraordinary Mary Wollstonecraft 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z “We don’t all look alike”, Jackson shouted, before refusing to let Rubin off the hook for four agonising minutes. Next question: rewatching the most awkward movie press tours 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z His composure as he is engulfed by agonising, petrol-fuelled fire is profoundly unsettling. Malcolm Browne: man behind iconic burning monk photograph dies aged 81 2012-08-29T06:00:07Z During this period, his sense of failure and self-disgust could reach such agonising heights that he sometimes raised in his journals the possibility of suicide. What drives writers to drink? 2013-07-27T23:05:00Z But our culture is in moral chaos, with inquiries, trials and debates agonising over what we should think about politics, money, journalism, medicine and sex, themes to which Ibsen and Shaw urgently returned. Timing is everything: how plays find their moments 2012-07-11T12:06:29Z The accompanying Vanity Fair interview is a classic of its form, where the reader is required to wade through some agonisingly stultifying details as if it’s some kind of vision quest. Meghan Markle is the perfect fit for our new touchy-feely royal family 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, Daniel Harding conducted the New Japan Philharmonic in Mahler's Symphony No 5, in Tokyo on the night of the earthquake – after much agonising from the orchestra over whether to go on with the concert. This week's arts diary 2011-03-22T22:30:00Z Most agonisingly of all, is the yearning for cure and rescue simply a tragically delusional prolongation of the pain? Blue Valentine ? review 2011-01-13T15:00:00Z In order to let go of the agonising constriction in his body he had to "unlearn" half a century's worth of "tense and somehow, I felt, language-driven behaviour". A life in writing: Tim Parks 2012-07-27T21:55:02Z Synthesizing all these within a coherent idiom that was both authentically contemporary and authentically American – but without obvious American pictorialisms – would prove agonisingly hard. Elliott Carter 2012-11-06T03:26:13Z She performs Like a Virgin as an agonisingly slow torch ballad. Madonna, Hyde Park, London – review 2012-07-18T09:24:00Z My recovery was relatively painless, but, at its worst, the procedure can be agonising and traumatic. 'I had to adjust to life with a different penis' – the pain and positives of an elective circumcision 2019-09-01T04:00:00Z Stuart, whose humiliating condition gives the novel its title – "the yips" are the sort of nerves that make even the shortest putt an agonising ordeal – becomes almost marginal. The Yips by Nicola Barker - review 2012-07-18T07:00:03Z My stomach pains were as mysterious as they were agonising. My Mad Fat Diary: Rae Earl describes her childhood mental health issues 2013-01-21T08:00:02Z Gillian Robespierre’s hilarious 2014 film Obvious Child, for example, about another mixed-up young woman: her agonising is not over whether to get a termination but whether to tell the would-be father. How a new wave of taboo-busting comedies are tackling abortion 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z This went on for another 10 agonising seconds before, finally, someone did the humane thing and cut the stage’s lights. How the Vice make-up team won the Oscar for world's worst speech 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z And doing so may just help to save the lives of other men who are suffering in agonising, lonely silence. Suicide and silence: why depressed men are dying for somebody to talk to 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z For us – my sisters, my mother and me – the door closing on Dad’s career marked the beginning of a new era: one that was by turns agonising, baffling, heartbreaking and, I must confess, comedic. How Alzheimer’s took my brilliant dad, Lord Goodhart, in increments 2017-05-20T04:00:00Z He steps in and, for an agonising moment, looks as though he's about to ruin the reputations of his two colleagues. Mad Men recap: season six, episode 12 – The Quality of Mercy 2013-06-19T22:00:00Z Anyway, he says, they've seen worse: he invited them to the screening of Fresh Meat's first episode, forgetting that it featured him in a protracted, agonisingly funny sex scene. Jack Whitehall: a class act 2012-10-05T21:59:00Z “I have had paper cuts on the soft flesh between the thumb and forefinger less painful and more rewarding than this agonisingly pointless remake.” Film quiz 2012 – can you guess which movies our reviewers are talking about? 2012-12-27T10:30:00Z And Joaquin Phoenix's agonisingly intense and blazingly committed performance makes this our film of the year. What was the best film of 2012? Vote now and have your say 2012-12-14T10:50:00Z Instead she spends her days mopping floors in Dunkin' Donuts and agonising over the wellbeing of her son, whose vulnerability in this new cultural setting is exacerbated by his fear that she will desert him. Brooklyn Heights by Miral al-Tahawy, translated by Samah Selim - review 2012-11-13T16:54:01Z This is boldly confronted and followed by an equally agonising episode of escape. is a remarkably resonant story of luck, fate, perseverance, of confronting adversity and death. 127 Hours ? review 2011-01-09T00:05:25Z But it isn't as agonising as it must be for those who wait for answers and find their attempts to discover the truth hampered by police, government and privacy laws. The Disappearances Project – review 2013-05-05T14:18:07Z It is the impassive Chang who first discovered Billy's victim and for enigmatic reasons of his own, created the situation in which Julian found himself agonisingly incapable of that payback his mother expects. Cannes 2013: Only God Forgives 2013-05-22T09:45:00Z One of Kipling's most famous innovations is his use of dialect, which begins agonisingly with the 'Oirish' of Private Mulvaney in Plain Tales, but which he honed into a powerful storytelling tool. A brief survey of the short story part 41: Rudyard Kipling 2012-06-21T11:28:42Z The privileged agonising about their resulting moral qualms? Please Give warns the well-off they can never be good 2010-06-21T10:44:00Z The whole endeavour is almost too agonising to watch. Lars von Trier on filmmaking and fear: ‘Sometimes, alcohol is the only thing that will help’ 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z The writing and performances remain brilliant, the stupidity of Jez agonising, the agony of Mark exquisite. TV review: Peep Show and Arena: Dave Brubeck in His Own Sweet Way 2010-12-03T23:00:00Z Every book was thought about, mulled over and the agonising process of elimination or inclusion enacted. Andrea Gjestvang wins L'Iris d'Or at Sony world photography awards 2013-04-25T21:59:02Z After several days of agonising, I thought, “What would Weird Al do?” 'She'll never realise the impact she had': life-changing conversations 2016-12-31T05:00:00Z Once, hearing the phone ring at home while in the shower, he took a call from Steven Spielberg on the set of Schindler's List, agonising over a scene in Steven Zaillian's script. Tom Stoppard: 'I'm the crank in the bus queue' 2010-04-14T20:30:00Z And Phoenix's agonisingly intense and blazingly committed performance makes this our film of the year. The 10 best films of 2012, No 1 – The Master 2012-12-13T22:00:28Z He spent the agonising winter of 1915 trying to cling on to a toehold at Gallipoli, in an extremely difficult campaign. Armistice Day and Wales' soldiers from the 'Forgotten War' 2023-11-11T05:00:00Z Memories of those agonising months have been stirred. Laura Kuenssberg: Why the PM could be drowned out at the King's Speech 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z Wales took the lineout cleanly and threw everyone into the driving maul, but they were held up agonisingly short of the line. Wasteful Wales defeated by 14-player Wallaroos 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z She revealed she had the abortion in late 2000, when she was 18 or 19 years old, and that the procedure was "one of the most agonising things" she had ever experienced. Britney Spears: Everytime video revisited by fans following abortion news 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z Scotland's bid to reach Euro 2024 was agonisingly prolonged after suffering their first defeat of the campaign on a frustrating night in Spain. Agony for Scotland as Spain defeat delays Euro spot 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z Celtic players ran a full gamut of emotions in an agonising Champions League loss to Lazio. Dented but undaunted... Celtic duo seek ruthless edge 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z In his final innings for India, he fell agonisingly short, run out for 50 from 72 balls. Cricket World Cup 2023: India's highs and lows in World Cup cricket 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z Victims' families had hoped for an end to 24 years of agonising uncertainty. Former Belarus 'hit squad member' found not guilty 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z It was a factor that Serena Williams alluded to when she spoke about falling agonisingly short of Court's tally when she retired last year. 'One of sport's biggest achievements' - and Djokovic eyes more 2023-09-10T04:00:00Z And even when normal operations resumed, the agonising wait continued for previously grounded passengers, as there was simply not enough space on remaining flights. Nats air traffic control fault: Experts reflect on three days of chaos 2023-09-02T04:00:00Z "In life, there are really difficult things that we have to face, agonising decisions really," he said. BBC Radio 2 DJ Mark Radcliffe says cancer all-clear left him emotional 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z And they should have been, but the North Macedonia international squandered a glorious opportunity to take the tie to extra-time, when he scooped an effort agonisingly wide. Aberdeen drop to Conference League after Hacken loss 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z For Neesham, it is a taste of glory at Lord's four years on from batting in the super over as New Zealand were agonisingly beaten in the World Cup final by England. Invincibles fight back to win men's Hundred 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z On Saturday evening local time, Australia held their nerve through 20 agonising penalty kicks to beat France in a shootout and reach their first Women's World Cup semi-final. 'Magnifique Matildas' - co-hosts creating sporting legacy 2023-08-13T04:00:00Z Australia have not only built momentum on the pitch with their agonising dramatic penalty shootout win over France in the quarter-finals, but they are transforming support off it. 'England battle on but toughest test awaits' 2023-08-12T04:00:00Z But like her big sister, she harbours a resilience to help others and a determination to live life to its fullest despite the agonising heartache. Laura Nuttall: 'My sister's strength inspired me to keep going' 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z Yet many locals, including the ones we spoke to, report that the process is agonisingly slow, and there are many restrictions in practice, resulting in the new buildings standing half-empty. Ukraine war: The Russians hunting for cheap flats in occupied Mariupol 2023-08-05T04:00:00Z It was an agonising finish for Australia, coming after they were beaten 38-7 by the All Blacks in Melbourne a week ago. New Zealand fight back for late win over Australia 2023-08-05T04:00:00Z But she started developing agonising pain the next day, vomited blue liquid and was rushed to A&E in Basingstoke. Sepsis victim warns of silent symptoms after losing both legs 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z In the end, there was a huge sense of disappointment mixed with pride as the Football Ferns fell agonisingly short. 'We'll be back' - New Zealand fans defiant after World Cup exit 2023-07-30T04:00:00Z That goal allowed the Irish to open up and press for a late equaliser, which they came agonisingly close to getting. Can the 'horrible team to play against' shock Canada? 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z It is a notion that few could argue against after the series took us all on an emotional rollercoaster, one that was both captivating and agonising, and that nobody wanted to disembark. 'Rollercoaster nobody wanted to get off stops, but what next?' 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z The Astana Qazaqstan rider was agonisingly close to doing just that on Friday, but an issue with his gears allowed Jasper Philipsen to pip him. 'Tour de France is sad' after Cavendish crashes out 2023-07-08T04:00:00Z And after agonising over whether to provide the US with hundreds of thousands of Nato-standard 155mm shells, a private sale of the artillery has now been agreed. Ukraine war: Pressure builds on South Korea to send arms to Kyiv 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z After an agonising wait, they finally grabbed the last two seats on the 15:30 flight, arriving at the concert with all of their luggage to make sure they didn't miss the show. Blackpink make UK festival history with electrifying K-pop set in Hyde Park 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z At 16:30 one Friday afternoon in December 2020, Mr Donald was agonising over the company's future when he received a call. The robotic falcon maker who was targeted by cyber criminals 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z It has been a long wait for the Blues, with some agonising near misses in recent seasons. The big numbers behind Manchester City's Treble 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z His team had fallen agonisingly short of a return to the Champions League with consecutive fifth-placed finishes, before coming eighth last term and reaching the semi-finals of the inaugural Europa Conference League. What went wrong for Leicester City? 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z Leicester City's nine-year stay in the Premier League came to an end as they were relegated in agonising fashion despite beating West Ham on the final day of the season. Leicester relegated despite win over West Ham 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z Ms Murphy said the family had faced an agonising wait to get the police confirmation they feared about the boys' deaths. Ely: Aunt of bike crash victim says police are to blame 2023-05-27T04:00:00Z Victory was sweet for Saracens, who agonisingly missed out on the title last year due to Freddie Burns' last-minute drop-goal for Leicester. Saracens beat Sale to win sixth Premiership title 2023-05-27T04:00:00Z Naga has been sharing with her listeners her agonising wait for answers and a treatment. BBC's Naga Munchetty reveals womb condition adenomyosis 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z Liverpool have been inconsistent for much of their campaign and end it without silverware, having come agonisingly close to achieving an unprecedented Quadruple last term. Firmino's Liverpool farewell will see Reds 'rebuild' 2023-05-20T04:00:00Z MacCallum tried in vain to save him, wrapping him in his bomber jacket to keep him warm and giving him morphine in his agonising final moments. Their plane went down - how this WW2 Canada crew survived 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z They faced the agonising decision of whether to leave without him, but the whole family decided to stay in Khartoum rather than leave him there alone. Stranded in Sudan with passports locked in Western embassies 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z Looking back on an agonising 34-31 World Cup final defeat by New Zealand in November, Middleton says England "want to be on the right side" of the result this time. 'Huge' occasion awaits in Grand Slam decider 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z Leeds went in search of the winner in injury time and came agonisingly close but Marc Roca's flicked header was superbly kept out by an acrobatic save from Daniel Iversen, before Bamford's glaring miss. Vardy salvages late draw for Leicester at Leeds 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z Dr Stewart said making life-changing decisions around fertility at such an early age can be agonising, but it is about choosing a quality of life. PMDD: Severe period symptoms leading some women to hysterectomies 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Bournemouth suffered an agonising late defeat at Arsenal last month, but Burkina Faso forward Ouattara fired home his first Premier League goal to ensure it was a triumphant return to north London. Bournemouth stun Spurs with last-gasp winner 2023-04-15T04:00:00Z She said she got used to the wound on her face, and even felt proud of it, and that going through plastic surgery was agonising. Iran protests: Victims shot in eyes hold on to hopes 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z Gloucester produced an outstanding display but fell agonisingly short of upsetting holders La Rochelle in the last 16 of the Heineken Champions Cup. Holders La Rochelle survive scare to edge Gloucester 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z He came agonisingly close to ending Spurs' long wait for silverware - taking them to Premier League runners-up in 2016-17 and the Champions League final two years later, which they lost to Liverpool. Who should be Conte's long-term Spurs successor? 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Kerry McLeod, head of content at the charity Mind, said that despite rising self-harm rates in England, young people faced an agonising wait in a system struggling to keep up with demand. Self-harm hospital admissions up 22% for children aged eight to 17 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z Chloe Kelly ran clear through on goal with 80 minutes played but her shot was agonisingly wide as City missed their own huge chance to put the game to bed. Aston Villa shock Man City to reach FA Cup semis 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z Arsenal defender Gabriel came agonisingly close twice in the final minutes of extra time when his header was tipped over the bar, and then he had an effort cleared off the goalline. Arsenal knocked out in penalty shootout defeat 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Morrison saw a shot deflect agonisingly wide, but roared on by the home fans, the equaliser soon arrived. Falkirk beat Ayr Utd to reach Scottish Cup semis 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z Pulled from the wreckage separately, Kilisli faced an agonising three-week wait before being reunited with Zehra, the only other surviving member of his family, who had been taken to a distant hospital. Trapped in rubble then separated, a Turkish man reunites with granddaughter 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z He scored 33 from 116 balls as England fell agonisingly short of their target of 258 in one of the greatest finishes in Test history. 'Stokes not risking Ashes fitness by playing IPL' 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z India will undoubtedly be asking themselves "What if?" after such an agonising encounter. 'One of Australia's best wins' or did India lose it? 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z Catherine McCarroll said the wait on the transplant list was "agonising". Organ donation: DUP denying hope to transplant patients, says woman 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z Jude Aston, 18, from Wolverhampton has said he is staying incredibly positive, having made the agonising decision to lose his leg. Wolverhampton teen embracing life after leg amputation 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z After days of agonising, her parents made a decision few in India have done before: to donate her organs. Organ donation: 'My daughter was shot but lives on in those she saved' 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z Germany's decision on tanks followed weeks of agonising by the government of Chancellor Olaf Scholz, prompted by concerns about escalating the war and provoking Russia. Russia slams German tank decision as escalation of conflict, betrayal of history 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z Liverpool agonisingly missed out on a quadruple of trophies last season, winning the domestic cups but losing the Champions League final and being pipped to the title by Manchester City. Surprise strugglers Liverpool and Chelsea face off 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z Speaking to BBC News NI, she described it as an "agonising wait for everyone involved." Organ donation: DUP denying hope to transplant patients, says woman 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z But these were brothers bonded by agonising loss who depended on each other. Spare: Which Royal has come out best in the book fallout? 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z Having been forced to shoot first time because of a backtracking defender, Pele's shot rolled agonisingly wide. Watch: Seven reminders why Pele is a footballing great 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z It can buy maize from Rwanda, but the price is three times higher and customs procedures cause agonising delays, said manager Kevin Paluku. Hunger threatens Congo's Goma after fighting cuts supply routes 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z But following an agonising wait, the money has been refunded by HSBC, after the bank admitted it had not fully protected her account at the time. Energy discount phishing: Robbed of £25,000 in text scam 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z Once again, England and Southgate will be reflecting on what might have been, as a very good chance to win the World Cup slipped agonisingly through their clutches. 'Brutal - this England exit is even more painful' 2022-12-10T05:00:00Z Portugal skipper Bruno Fernandes came agonisingly close to levelling just minutes later but a brilliant individual effort struck the crossbar. Morocco beat Portugal to make World Cup history 2022-12-10T05:00:00Z The Norwegian took the spot-kick which hit the keeper's right-hand post - only to deflect back off Misa's back and roll agonisingly over the line. Chelsea miss chance to confirm knockout place 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Plenty more are agonising over how to stop the spread of disinformation. Reichsbürger: German 'crackpot' movement turns radical and dangerous 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z Their latest shootout, though, ended in defeat - an agonising loss to Italy in the final of the European Championship at Wembley last year. 'Disappointed' Foden ready for England starting role 2022-12-03T05:00:00Z She waited an "agonising" 14 hours for the ambulance to arrive and then 26 in the ambulance outside hospital. Forty-hour ambulance waits as NHS delays worsen 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z Mexico defeated Saudi Arabia 2-1 but agonisingly went out of the World Cup on goal difference on a night of incredible drama in Doha. Mexico out despite victory over Saudi Arabia 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z Charities said the figures were deeply worrying and young people faced an agonising wait for support. Quarter of 17-19-year-olds have probable mental disorder - study 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z After finishing fourth at the 2018 World Cup, they came agonisingly close at last summer's European Championship, losing to Italy on penalties in the final at Wembley. England and Wales braced for World Cup openers 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z Her family waited 18 agonising hours to receive the news. 'The time to grieve is over, it is time to be angry' 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z "I got so close three or four times and the website broke. It was agonising," the 41-year-old, who lives in New Jersey, says. Taylor Swift Ticketmaster crash draws ire on Capitol Hill 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z The Black Ferns overturned the Red Roses' lead with a late try to inflict another agonising defeat on Saturday. 'You never get over it' - Middleton on World Cup 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z For six more agonising hours they tried to free her right leg. The agony of not knowing, as Mariupol mass burial sites grow 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z After last weekend's agonising one-point loss to Australia, and with the All Blacks coming to town next weekend, it was vital Scotland put Fiji away here to get the show back on the road. Underwhelming Scotland rally to see off Fiji 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z Having been forced wide and to shoot first time because of a backtracking defender, Pele's shot rolled agonisingly wide. How Pele cemented his legend at 1970 World Cup 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z The Three Lions have been beaten in three finals, including in 2017 when they were agonisingly defeated 6-0 by Australia down under. 'We want the big one' - Wane eyes up final triumph 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z Sri Lanka's Ashen Bandara agonisingly drops a chance to dismiss Australia's Aaron Finch, juggling the ball three times before dropping it. Horror drop, amazing catch! - Redemption for fielder 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z How did Susie and yourself find peace with your agonising grief? Perspective | Nick Cave lost his teen son 7 years ago. Just as he finished a book about grief, the unthinkable happened. 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z His mother Sarah, having endured a slow, agonising labour, was eventually rushed to theatre for an emergency Caesarean section - which a locum doctor botched. 'No-one joined the dots' - grandad who exposed an NHS scandal 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z If an agonising exit because of a marginally inferior run-rate feels very 'Scotland', the good news is the opening victory in Hobart has left them a healthy 2.1 in the black. 'Performance of their lives' - but Scots need more 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z Wales suffered agonising defeat in the World Cup play-off final as Switzerland scored deep in extra time. Grainger eyes Euros as Wales' World Cup hopes end 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z Wales' hopes of reaching a first major tournament came to an agonising end as Switzerland fought back to win a dramatic World Cup play-off final in the dying seconds of extra time. Wales' World Cup hopes ended by late Swiss winner 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z "The problem with it is, it takes agonising attention to detail and staying power and that is the thing - with the greatest respect to a lot of politicians - they are not terribly good at." Government inefficiency costs £35bn a year, says ex-minister 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z He praised Lord Trimble's leadership through the "agonising negotiations" which led to the Good Friday Agreement, saying he had set an important example for current political leaders. David Trimble 'changed lives', says Tony Blair ahead of funeral 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z On arrival at hospital, he passed out in A&E from the agonising pain. Flesh-eating bug: Swansea DJ tells how graze almost killed him 2022-07-30T04:00:00Z After suffering an agonising three-point defeat in last weekend's series opener, Wayne Pivac's team made no mistake at the second time of asking and set up a Cape Town decider next Saturday. Biggar desperate to play in South Africa decider 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z For Salisbury and Ram, it was an agonising third Wimbledon semi-final defeat in five years. Skupski and Krawczyk retain mixed doubles title 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z Johnson's decision - after much agonising - to join forces with the pro-Brexit campaign came as a severe blow to Cameron's hopes of keeping the UK in the EU. Boris Johnson: The prime minister who broke all the rules 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z The bullet wound in his side is agonisingly painful. The sole survivor of a Russian shooting - he lived by playing dead 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z Ireland gave world number one side India a scare in the second Twenty20 but fell agonisingly short of a first victory over the tourists. India edge Ireland by four runs in T20 thriller 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z "We weren't agonising over things. We just were getting on with it." Foals on feral nights out, becoming a trio and filming in Kyiv 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z New Zealand's Daryl Mitchell said he has no regrets after falling agonisingly short of a maiden test double hundred in the second match against England. Factbox: Key Tony awards winners for first season after pandemic 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z New Zealand's Daryl Mitchell said he has no regrets after falling agonisingly short of a maiden test double hundred in the second match against England. Top Tony awards for 'A Strange Loop,' 'Lehman Trilogy' in Broadway season after pandemic 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z Belgium came close to doubling the lead minutes later when Carrasco's deft touch almost turned the ball goal-bound, but instead it rolled agonisingly wide. Johnson strikes late as Wales draw with Belgium 2022-06-11T04:00:00Z In the barren half-century which followed their only other appearance at a World Cup in 1958, Wales' relationship with the competition had come to be defined by agonising failure, often at the final hurdle. Elation and empathy as Wales console Ukraine 2022-06-05T04:00:00Z Ian Watson was on the losing end as a coach for the second time in his career, after suffering another agonising defeat for Salford against Leeds two years ago at Wembley. Wigan 'belong in history' after 20th Cup win 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z Salah has waited two years since he sat in a Kyiv hospital, helpless and in agony, as Liverpool suffered that agonising defeat. 'We have a score to settle' - Salah on a mission 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z Late substitute Aaron Ramsay missed the only penalty in an agonising conclusion in front of tens of thousands of fans. Heartbreak for fans as Rangers lose Europa final in Seville 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z He was within a second of Verstappen for five laps after the restart but was always agonisingly just too far away to make a proper lunge for the lead. Verstappen takes hard-fought win in Miami 2022-05-08T04:00:00Z But with no decision yet, Ryan faces "stressful, depressing, agonising" uncertainty with his partner and their two-year-old son. 'No-fault' evictions: Renters say stress is making them ill 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z The decision to ban Russian and Belarusian players from this year's tournament was "intensely tough and agonising" but was the only viable option under guidance from the British government, Hewitt said. Wimbledon unwilling to 'benefit Russian propaganda' 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z She said she had no memory of most of the night until waking in the morning "with a really sharp agonising pain in my leg which left me limping". Spiking victims hesitate to report invisible crime, say MPs 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z Chelsea's reign as European champions came to an agonising end despite beating Real Madrid on a night of high drama at the Bernabeu Stadium. Holders Chelsea exit Champions League after epic 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z Erin Cuthbert's deflected strike also slipped agonisingly just by the post, before Spain finished the match with a well-worked second goal. Improved Scotland edged out by Spain in qualifier 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z His owner Kerry Irving credits Max - who was immortalised as a statue - with saving his life after the blacksmith from Keswick was left in agonising pain and depression after a car crash. Keswick miracle dog Max the springer spaniel dies 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z An agonising delay of five days followed between finding the package and the police granting permission to open the cling film, examine the notebooks and confirm they were genuine. 'Stolen' Charles Darwin notebooks left on library floor in pink gift bag 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z Towards the end of one of those agonising conversations, we looked at a spreadsheet we'd been compiling. Shrewsbury maternity report: Uncovering the biggest NHS maternity scandal 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z It wasn't so easy for horse owners, though, who faced the agonising decision to leave their animals behind. Equestrians race to save horses abandoned in Ukraine warzones 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z Of course, the US know from agonising experience that weird things can happen on the final night of Concacaf qualifying, after an easy win over Panama at the home of Orlando City. Costa Rica v USA: World Cup 2022 qualifying – live! 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z Wales have not qualified for a World Cup since 1958 and been agonisingly close on several occasions since. World Cup 'hurt' driving Wales, says Bale 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z Indeed, Fatima's presence has helped Pakistan deal with agonising tight defeats by South Africa and Bangladesh. How baby Fatima became unlikely star of Women's World Cup 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z However once Covid hit it was an agonising wait until last Christmas before Jackie and the team could set off on foot to see these giants for themselves. Swansea scientist helps protect Amazon's tallest trees 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z Volok waited an agonisingly long nine hours at a packed Dnipro railway station, fearing it too could come under attack, before finally boarding a train west to Lviv, and onwards to the Polish border. Not again: two years after fleeing COVID in China, Ukrainian runs from war 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z That final event saw compatriot Holly Mills finish an agonising fourth overall, marginally missing out on bronze by seven points despite a brave personal best in the 800m. 'This is a triumph' - Johnson-Thompson 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z England's hopes of defending the Women's World Cup are hanging by a thread after an agonising three-wicket defeat by South Africa in Mount Maunganui. England on brink after S Africa defeat 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z With the city encircled, residents of those trapped inside face the agonising uncertainty of trying to reach them by phone. Ukraine conflict: Your guide to day 15 of Russia's invasion 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z It was an agonising dilemma for people who had never known war and for whom the care of the children is something like a sacred responsibility. Chaos, upheaval and exhaustion for Ukraine's disabled children 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z For the family members of Mariupol residents in other parts of Ukraine, there is only the agonising wait for a phone call. Mariupol under siege: 'We are being completely cut off' 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z Spain had an agonising result as they were leading Germany until the 88th minute. England v Spain: Arnold Clark Cup women’s football friendly – live! 2022-02-20T05:00:00Z She has twice come agonisingly close to winning a world title before. Punch-perfect Jonas wins WBO world title 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z It was an agonising end to a thrilling match which gave Team GB its first medal of the Games. Team GB Olympic curlers roared on by family and friends in Scotland 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z His effort beat Lawlor, clipped the inside of the right post, and trickled agonisingly along the line and wide. Dundee see off impressive Peterhead 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z The line was good, but the weight was a fraction too much and her stone agonisingly drifted a foot longer than the Swiss scoring stone. GB women lose to Swiss in tense opener 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z Four years later at Pyeongchang 2018 in South Korea - again riding through injury - he finished agonisingly outside the medals in fourth. The 'internal battle' when counter culture meets elite sport 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z Worried relatives overseas still face an agonising wait for news. Undersea cable fault could cut off Tonga from rest of the world for weeks 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z But unfortunately, after an agonising four-month wait the fridge that arrived was expensive and disappointing. Can a solar-power fridge get more people vaccinated? 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z In contrast to England's agonising about which bowling attack to field, Cummins said there was no concern in Australia's camp about the changes that had been made, or the relative experience of the players. Boland debut 'huge' for Australia 2021-12-25T05:00:00Z Charities have cautioned that it could take weeks to identify all those who died, leaving families facing an agonising wait over the fate of missing relatives. Anguish for migrants' families after Channel tragedy 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z It was tough for those who were there, but also agonising for his loved ones watching on at home. 'I didn't realise how bad the injury was' 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z Morgan admitted it feels "like an age" since the most recent T20 World Cup five years ago, when England were agonisingly beaten in the final over. Morgan on motivation, captaincy and his future 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Mr Raab, who is also the deputy prime minister, said he acknowledged that some victims faced agonising waits for justice. Justice Secretary Dominic Raab can't say when court backlog will be cleared 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z But he professes to not enjoy agonising over the intricate artworks, which he describes as a "physical challenge and a mental battle". David A Lindon's micro art masterpieces sell for £90,000 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z Waiting to see if she would find a donor "has just been agonising", she added. Bone marrow donor found for Rugeley mum with leukaemia 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z Children struggling with mental health problems during the pandemic are facing "agonisingly" long waits for treatment, a BBC investigation has found. Children face 'agonising' waits for mental health care 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z And like thousands of others, the inability to see close relatives for almost two years has been agonising. Covid: UK expats struggle with Australia lockdowns 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z In a case that received global attention, a renowned, female, robotics team members endured an agonising wait before they finally escaped Kabul. Afghan robotics team: Inspirational women begin 'new chapter' 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z Peacock and German Johannes Floors endured an agonising wait of more than three minutes before being confirmed as joint bronze medallists with each clocked at 10.786. 10 memorable moments from Tokyo Paralympics 2021-09-05T04:00:00Z When she feels the tic coming, she says it's "agonising" and would be inclined to stifle it if there wasn't such a great feeling of release after it. Sweet Anita: Tourette's queen of Twitch 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z How England missed him in that agonising extra-time period of the Euros final. Leicester v Manchester City: Community Shield – live! 2021-08-07T04:00:00Z Players have so often desperately tried to avoid loss of form, fitness and the distractions of life going into the week of this showpiece event, notably during that agonising wait between the semi-final and final. Cas & Saints make Wembley dream sacrifices 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z The film sees him go through the agonising process of meeting prospective families for Michael, for when he is gone. James Norton: 'Making Nowhere Special made me sob and want children' 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z Watch the BBC's closing montage for our coverage of Euro 2020, focusing on England's emotional run to the final where they fell agonisingly short of a first European Championship title. The BBC's closing montage for England's emotional Euro 2020 2021-07-12T04:00:00Z The Three Lions, appearing in their first major men's final for 55 years, were agonisingly beaten on penalties following a 1-1 draw after 120 minutes. Loss will hurt for rest of careers - Kane 2021-07-11T04:00:00Z The 36-year-old's rehabilitation has been agonising, with physical and psychological setbacks alongside a global pandemic. Why Ineos are facing their toughest Tour 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z Although their campaign faltered from that point and ended with an agonising play-off defeat against Russia, Wales were helping to inspire the next generation to succeed where they had fallen short. 'A perfect storm' - when Wales humbled Italy 2021-06-19T04:00:00Z She replied on Twitter, saying that while it is natural for many people to call for the Games to be cancelled because of the pandemic, "to put that burden on individual athletes is agonising". Tokyo Olympics: Why people are afraid to show support for the Games 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z These agonising, exhausting questions plague so many of the relatives. MH17 plane crash: Horror and hope for families as trial starts 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z However, those agonising moments of tension resulted in nationwide elation, strengthening the unity within Clarke's tight-knit squad. Christie ready to make nation cry again 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z The nail-biting semi-final, also held at Wembley, ended in a familiar scenario for millions of England fans - an agonising penalty shootout. Name the England semi-final side v Germany at Euro 96 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z She took the agonising decision to have an abortion. Pills in the post: how Covid reopened the abortion wars 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z She is living with a life-limiting condition which means she suffers multiple agonising spasms. Covid: Shielders could become 'prisoners in own home' 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z In her book, The Hidden Face of Eve, she described undergoing the agonising procedure on the bathroom floor, as her mother stood alongside. Nawal El Saadawi: Feminist firebrand who dared to write dangerously 2021-03-21T04:00:00Z In woods on a ridge not far from the city of Reims, the bodies of more than 270 German soldiers have lain for more than a century - after they died the most agonising deaths imaginable. Discovering WW1 tunnel of death hidden in France for a century 2021-03-14T05:00:00Z Spurs, though, would be agonisingly close to the salvage operation. Lacazette penalty seals Arsenal's comeback win over 10-man Tottenham 2021-03-14T05:00:00Z The actress adds she wanted to reflect the agonising decision of what to do with a suffering family member. The Father: Why Olivia Colman's new film will leave you disoriented 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z “Going to work is agonising. We work 12 hours shifts but it’s never 12 hours. It’s always more ... Up until mid-last year, things were under control, it was going well, but then it completely collapsed.” Portugal's COVID-19 nightmare eases, but far from over 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z But there was no support to come off the drugs and alcohol he'd been addicted to since he was a teenager, and he went through a "horrible, horrible" withdrawal, involving agonising seizures in solitary confinement. The homeless drug addict who became a history professor 2021-01-23T05:00:00Z In applying that to the president's speech at the Wednesday rally, it's an agonisingly close case. Capitol riots: Did Trump's words at rally incite violence? 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z It's not even a year since Boris Johnson was carried to a thumping victory on the back of months of agonising parliamentary fiasco over Brexit. Coronavirus: New Covid tier system comes into force in England 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z “It was agonising to watch,” his father, a plainspoken man in his early 60s, told me. 'Is anybody in there?' Life on the inside as a locked-in patient 2020-11-26T05:00:00Z Families on Universal Credit face "agonising uncertainty" after Rishi Sunak did not confirm what would happen to their benefits next year, campaigners say. Spending review: Families face 'agonising uncertainty' over benefits decision 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z But, after an agonising few seconds, he was finally given the all clear. Scots win for whole nation - Christie 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z Laurel and Jai will then be seen agonising over what to do, before ultimately deciding to end the pregnancy. Emmerdale: ITV soap defends Down's syndrome storyline 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z Presidential election showed an agonisingly close race with no clear winner yet in sight. Asian shares wary, bonds rally as U.S. vote proves painfully tight 2020-11-04T05:00:00Z There was intense anxiety over whether Tuesday will deliver a clear verdict or a prolonged, agonising vote count, over days or even weeks. Obama lends a hand as Biden and Trump launch final campaign blitz 2020-10-31T04:00:00Z The pain in his damaged ankle was so bad that, to divert his attention, he would count the seconds it took him to cover the short but agonising distance. Marco van Basten: ‘It was a very big fall and a really dark time’ 2020-10-31T04:00:00Z Twenty agonising minutes later, the doctor called back to say that Virgilio had stabilised, but was on a ventilator - where he would remain for 29 days. One man's Covid crusade in rural America 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z It's a "mind-numbing" figure and "an agonising milestone", in the words of the UN secretary general. Coronavirus: Morning update 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z On one of the most agonising days in Beirut’s tumultuous history, a sense of injustice was everywhere. Beirut's ground zero: a rip through the heart of an already dying city 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z Its catchiness concealed a strikingly blunt, agonising, inconsolable depiction of a crumbling marriage. Joy Division: all of their songs, ranked! 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z "The agonising loss of such a young woman and her child at a time when they were eagerly awaiting Riley's birth and looking forward to a happy future is beyond imagining," he said. Man guilty of murdering pregnant ex-partner 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z This agonising twist was not lost on the players. Atalanta's fairytale overwritten by tragedy but momentum continues | Nicky Bandini 2020-07-03T04:00:00Z The care quality nurse made the "agonising" decision to move George on 1 April after a case of coronavirus was confirmed at one of the seven care homes she works in. Nurse hugs two-year-old son after 11 weeks apart 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z “Many of the animals lay dead on the ground for several days among urine, faeces and feed, decomposing. Many others were in agonising pain, with no remedy.” 'It was hell': Spanish cocaine raid adds to shipboard misery for 4,000 cows 2020-06-08T04:00:00Z He covered 219 laps in 60 agonising minutes, maintaining his record-setting pace despite concerns about the slight slowing effect of high air pressure. Sport: On this day... June 7 2020-06-06T04:00:00Z The British team went back to basics with an agonisingly meticulous search, the gold standard for murder inquiries in the UK. Madeleine McCann: False turns and a final breakthrough? 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z “We’ve been to the Chanel store several times before and agonising whether to buy it or not. But since the prices are going to increase, we decided to buy it now,” Lee said. South Korea shoppers line up before dawn ahead of expected Chanel price hike 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z Four years on, the spine of that Brazil team, creaking now but with a brilliant centre-forward in Careca, tried to right the agonising defeat of Barcelona. My favourite game: Italy v Brazil, 1982 World Cup 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z Doctors are being told that, as the coronavirus pandemic spreads, they will face "agonising choices" over who gets potentially life-saving treatments. Coronavirus: Doctors face agonising care decisions 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z Prince Andrei made me cry – the way he gets younger through the book, it’s agonising. Sadie Jones: ‘I lied about reading Allen Ginsberg to win an argument’ 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z After much painstaking work and an agonising wait, she was eventually granted asylum in autumn 2019. 'How do I convince the Home Office I'm a lesbian?' 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z At one point, Marianne wakes up in the night with agonising period pain. Like a natural woman: how the female gaze is finally bringing real life to the screen 2020-02-22T05:00:00Z This time they lost agonisingly to France instead. My favourite game: Italy v Brazil, 1982 World Cup 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z The TV sitcom brought the infamous broadcaster back and dragged him into the modern post #MeToo world, in agonisingly funny fashion. Steve Coogan: We ignore gap between rich and poor 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z Working shifts of up to 12 hours, she found the separation from her newborn agonising. ‘I was risking my life’: why one in four US women return to work two weeks after childbirth 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z He underwent blood, urine and throat swab tests before an agonising wait for the results. Quarantined British artist in coronavirus scare 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z It was agonising for Zaghari-Ratcliffe to see her daughter so rarely. Zaghari-Ratcliffe’s ordeal: a story of British arrogance, secret arms deals and Whitehall infighting 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z Graham Scott, the referee, pointed to the spot but VAR ruled this out: it was an apt summation of the agonising character of City’s display. Manchester City hit by Fernandinho own goal as Crystal Palace grab draw 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z Sometimes the decision is agonising, and sometimes, much worse, the decision is not actually theirs. The millennials at 31: welcome to the age of misery | Bridie Jabour 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z The agonising loneliness and mental illness described by its narrator Esther Greenwood connect to Plath’s own life, as described in her journals and letters. Top 10 books about loneliness | Fay Bound Alberti 2019-12-25T05:00:00Z Matt Doherty headed an equaliser five minutes from time but the valiant hosts were to fall agonisingly short. Euro 2020 play-offs for Ireland despite Doherty’s late goal against Denmark 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z In spite of the presence of both Amy Adams and Frances McDormand, and some spectacular art deco interiors, it was agonising. Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day's real-life happy ending 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z He made it there and was spotted - but only after an agonisingly slow journey. Hiker crawls for two days 'carrying' broken leg 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z With MPs agonising over the gravity of the current political crisis, the member for Somerset North East nonchalantly closed his eyes and rested. 'It will follow him for years': how Jacob Rees-Mogg's slouch gambit backfired 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z Yes, it can be desperate and crushing and agonising. Top 10 books about loneliness | Fay Bound Alberti 2019-12-25T05:00:00Z Prevailing wisdom suggests England are now an unstoppable juggernaut while Australia will be mentally disintegrated after such an agonising defeat. Ashes 2019: England v Australia fourth Test, day one – live! 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z The fate of Poland, which had suffered atrociously under Nazi occupation while staying loyal to the Allies from the first day of the war to the last, was especially agonising. Into the storm: the horror of the second world war 2019-09-01T04:00:00Z Somewhere bleak and unforgiving in Scotland, a golden eagle is suffering an agonising death. Scotland’s golden eagles are dying in agony, all in the name of sport | Kevin McKenna 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z “I found it agonising. But also comforting, because… I was the same.” Jia Tolentino: ‘I like to write about instincts that are in some way good and in some way dangerous' 2019-08-11T04:00:00Z Later that year her parents made the agonising decision to leave Latvia. The woman who rose from refugee to president 2019-08-03T04:00:00Z It feels agonising, possibly even worse than the sea of furious faces. The struggle for LGBT equality: Pride meets prejudice in Poland 2019-07-28T04:00:00Z When an actor has this realisation, there is no other option: she will spend at least another seven years struggling by, because doing what is best is agonising. 'Rejection didn’t hurt my pride - I had none left': confessions of a failed actor | Rhik Samadder 2019-07-20T04:00:00Z Commentators may point towards a birdie putt at the 17th which slid agonisingly past or an iron into the closing hole which bounded left of the green as crucial. Rory McIlroy’s Open fightback falls just short as Shane Lowry takes share of lead 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z An agonising World Cup final ended with victory in a "super over", after the match itself was tied. In a hurry? Here's what you need to know in five minutes 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z Federer angled a backhand volley for a third match point – and, after an agonisingly long rally, Nadal kept it alive yet again. Roger Federer beats Rafael Nadal in four sets to reach Wimbledon men’s final 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z One poison in particular, 1080, is, according to critics, toxic to all animals, not just feral pests, and causes "a slow, agonising death". Inside New Zealand's war on invasive predators 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z A sumptuous curling effort that cannoned agonisingly off the upright and across the goalface. Norway break Australia's hearts in Women's World Cup last-16 shootout 2019-06-22T04:00:00Z Sharing out seats is agonising – but this would be a national emergency to save the country from a Farage-Johnson no-deal government. Theresa May could yet give us the ultimate parting gift: a Brexit referendum | Polly Toynbee 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z Ingrid, who says she was tear gassed for the first time in her life on Wednesday, described the experience as agonising. Young, radical and ready for tear gas 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z But the agonising tumour in her right hip, diagnosed over a decade ago, makes that impossible now. 'It’s been killing us for 50 years': residents on living in Cancer Town 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z Looking at the calendar back then it was tempting to foresee a deliciously agonising note of jeopardy. Manchester United can still inflict telling blow on City’s title hopes 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z The difficulty of marshalling full and effective firefighting operations to protect the building, which is on a small and historic island in the middle of the Seine, was quickly evident and agonising. The Guardian view on the Notre Dame fire: we share France’s terrible loss 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z "It remains a mystery. And that is agonising for her family and the people who knew her." 'She vanished off the face of the earth' 2019-04-07T04:00:00Z But once it was, we implanted one embryo, and after another agonising two-week wait, received a positive pregnancy test. Mum's 'miracle' baby after 10 miscarriages 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z That only spurred the Commons into the most eloquent debate in this agonising saga. May’s attack on MPs is the dangerous act of a desperate politician | Polly Toynbee 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z In fact, it is only the beginning of what will be an agonisingly protracted process of further negotiation, legislation and technical argument. A long delay is the only real way out of this Brexit quagmire | Matthew d’Ancona 2019-03-17T04:00:00Z Insomnia is, of course, an agonising state, but its realities should be acknowledged and unravelled with the complexity that they require. Why the sleep industry is keeping us awake at night 2019-03-09T05:00:00Z Another girl read an introduction: “Mrs Douglas has been teaching us about the agonising tortures of African American men. We welcome one to speak with us today.” In Chicago, reparations aren’t just an idea. They’re the law 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z Like countries across Europe, Switzerland is agonising over what to do about them. Swiss soldier on trial for fighting IS 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z Remarkably, the home supporters nearly had much more than that to celebrate when Tyreeq Bakinson came agonisingly close to giving Newport the lead in the 14th minute. Sané and Foden send City through as dogged Newport are finally downed 2019-02-16T05:00:00Z For now, Ms Gonçalves and many other women are in an agonising wait. Inside the village destroyed by a dam 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z Yelina, 44, thought about her own son, from a previous relationship, during the agonising four hours the couple were trapped upside down in their car, rubble heaped upon it. What happened next? The survivors of the Genoa bridge collapse: ‘We’ve been abandoned, as if nothing happened’ 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z It is agonising to watch our children wince and start. 'Yemenis are left so poor they kill themselves before the hunger does' 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z Lawyers for the Republican governor, Rick Scott, locked in an agonisingly close Senate race with incumbent Democrat Bill Nelson, have accused Snipes of fraud. Brenda Snipes: how a Florida election official became focus of recount fury 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z It takes nine agonising seconds for her to die. 'They see no shame': 'honour' killing video shows plight of Syrian women 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z For those who had gone through the nightmare of the western front, re-entry into “normal” life was often agonisingly difficult. Armistice Day: victory and beyond | Neal Ascherson 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z Federer was seeking to become only the second man after Jimmy Connors to win a century of professional tour titles following his 99th win in Basel but fell agonisingly short. Djokovic ousts Federer in epic Paris semi-final 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z There is after all something universally humbling about the agonising wait while Novak is typing. Sport enters the WhatsApp age and dreads ever being asked to leave | Emma John 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z The old way of whaling with a plain harpoon meant a slow and agonising death. Japan's push to resume whaling for profit 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z Lucas’s cross was cut slightly backwards of square; it thumped into Doucouré and spun inside the near post, agonisingly out of the reach of Foster. Craig Cathcart heads Watford past Tottenham to maintain perfect start 2018-09-02T04:00:00Z It will be a huge moment for parliament and an agonising one for MPs across the Commons. MPs are set for an autumn of chaos and poison 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z “It would only increase my chances of seeing or hearing things that are agonising,” the entry, dated 7 April 1987, added. 'No point in living': diary reveals Japanese emperor's upset over second world war 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z Lien de Jong was a Jewish child under Nazi occupation and her parents had taken the agonising decision to try to save her by losing her. Parents who saved their only child by giving her away 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z It took an agonising 18 months for Tracy to get holiday visiting rights approved. 'My ex took our child to the Czech Republic' 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z It could be heard, delivered with deep reflection, amid the rubble of the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami and, in resigned tones, after Japan’s agonising exit from the World Cup in Russia. 10 of the best words in the world (that don't translate into English) 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z Yet again an agonising wait for the next question. The Maybot has another wheat field moment | John Crace 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z After an agonising wait, and a knock on the door, Greg revealed they weren't. Radio 1 DJs found after 'biggest game of hide and seek' 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z For many agonising weeks, the Qatari government heard nothing. Did Qatar pay the world’s largest ransom? 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z It was an astonishing feat - after two agonising weeks the Thai cave boys and their coach were finally out at last, safe and sound. The full story of Thailand’s extraordinary cave rescue 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z This picture of Maguire and his partner Fern Hawkins – which, agonisingly, resembles Distracted Boyfriend but has not yet been combined with it – took off after Kyle Walker’s expert roast. The World Cup in memes – from Mexican grandma to Fern Hawkins 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z For others, however, the association is as ineluctable as it is agonising. As Pamplona's bull-running fiesta kicks off, attitudes are changing 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z That same flash of light, that same agonising burning. In a hurry? Here's what you need to know this morning 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z It has come during a national agonising about domestic violence, a crime once ignored but now framed as a symptom of gender inequality. Eurydice Dixon: how one woman’s death put focus on ‘male rage’ in Australia 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z In the last two international tournaments we were agonisingly knocked out at the second round stage after an 118th-minute goal and a penalty shootout. World Cup 2018: 32 fans from 32 countries preview the tournament 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z If England's golden generation had seen off Portugal, the program predicted they could have made it all the way to the final - having dispatched France in the semis - to face Italy, before falling agonisingly short. Reality Check: Does form count at the World Cup? 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z The scene of the dying whales moved the scientists to unusually emotive language as they recorded finding them “agonising on the shore”. Plastic bag-swallowing sperm whales - victims of our remorseless progress 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z It is heart wrenching, agonisingly disturbing and so utterly convincing that one feels present in this horrible household. Top writers choose their perfect crime 2018-04-28T04:00:00Z After agonising, the three sisters underwent genetic testing, asking that their results be delivered to them simultaneously. Why a widower ran a marathon for his wife, and their sons 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z “I couldn’t believe it missed,” he said after his birdie effort on the 18th slipped agonisingly past the hole. Larry Mize's life at the Masters: course worker, champion and 35-year veteran 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z Her narrator is agonising over whether to commit to parenthood, looking back on the trauma of her own mother’s death and remembering childhood holidays with her analyst grandmother. Fresh voices: 50 writers you should read now 2018-03-31T04:00:00Z Then, Adele's way of writing lyrics is very, very agonising because she puts herself back into the place of pain and emotion when she was splitting up with her boyfriend. Meet the man Stormzy hugged at the Brits 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z Despite coming from an ebullient theatrical family, she was reclusive and agonisingly shy. Sex, jealousy and gender: Daphne du Maurier’s Rebecca 80 years on 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z His brother Geoff, it transpired over the next few agonising hours, was in the World Trade Centre. The people who think 9/11 may have been an 'inside job' 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z A paper-thin ace, his sixth, helped him get back on the board after seven agonising minutes. Britain's Kyle Edmund stuns Dimitrov to reach Australian Open semis 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z While I was weighing up whether to come forward or not – and this was an agonising process because it was certainly life-changing – I watched that documentary. ‘Is whistleblowing worth prison or a life in exile?’: Edward Snowden talks to Daniel Ellsberg 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z If he wasn’t trainable at all, why were we agonising about the right way to do any of this in the first place? The diabolical genius of the baby advice industry 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z The document also revealed Bishop Daly had expressed his distrust of the Sinn Féin leader and spent time "agonising" over whether or not to meet him. 1987 papers reveal 'plot to kill Irish PM' 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z There is nothing more agonising than witnessing the agony of others. ‘This is hell out here’: how Behrouz Boochani's diaries expose Australia’s refugee shame 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z To dramatise the writer’s narrative choices, the film must show Dickens agonising over how to end his new novel. Did Dickens invent Christmas? No, but he did reinvent the novel 2017-12-02T05:00:00Z The soldiers found six fighters on stretchers, frozen into blackened charcoal in their moment of agonising death. After the liberation of Mosul, an orgy of killing 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z Eventually, around six months, after agonising over the question for several weeks, we decided to try sleep training. The diabolical genius of the baby advice industry 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z Gareth says the long, agonising wait for a baby "nearly broke us many times over". Male infertility treatment ‘insensitive’ 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z The writing of 800 words a day, five days a week, for the first two years of Tales was “agonising but exhilarating”. Armistead Maupin: ‘I wrote the memoir to show I had made a journey from darkness’ 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z "When he came back angry, he was unmanageable, agonising. He was suffocating." Channing Tatum pulls Weinstein abuse film 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z Set in postwar Japan, it describes the agonising life of a painter confronting the secret shames of his past. My friend Kazuo Ishiguro: ‘an artist without ego, with deeply held beliefs’ 2017-10-08T04:00:00Z The court also heard that one of Tesco's senior accountants, Amit Soni, who eventually presented findings of the hole in the accounts to the board, spent weeks agonising about what he was going to do. Tesco trial: Staff quit over integrity fears 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z “Unlocking it is as easy as looking at it and swiping up...” he said, waiting an agonising few seconds while the device refused to unlock. iPhone X: even an embarrassing launch glitch can't knock Apple off the top 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z I was agonising about whether to speak up when they clocked the antimacassars and decamped into standard. Should first-class train travel be abolished? 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z The long story of Groening’s belated sentencing captured something of the agonising history of trying to bring Nazis to justice. The last Nazi hunters 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z He became one of the few early faces of the bombing aftermath when US military pictures of him recovering in hospital, his entire back an agonising slab of melted flesh, were beamed around the world. Postman who survived Nagasaki bombing dies aged 88 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z For their families and friends, the uncertainty is agonising. Syria’s ‘disappeared’ are murdered on an industrial scale. The UN must step in | Nicola Cutcher 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z On August 1st, without much agonising or awkward negotiation, a group of Bitcoin activists and entrepreneurs managed to create a second version of the crypto-currency. Bitcoin divides to rule 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z She lived for nine more months in agonising and hungry pain. This is not 'natural selection': east Africa is in the grip of a famine emergency | Phoebe Williams 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z On its burned ground floor, his charcoal body lay, frozen at the moment of agonising death, with only his teeth still white in the blackened room. Hunt for Isis fighters goes on despite declaration of victory in Mosul 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z Christine admits to sometimes agonising over these decisions but she says that colleagues will feed in their thoughts. Islamist terror and the complex legal battle - BBC News 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z An HIV test used to be a terrifying experience followed by an agonising wait, sometimes for weeks. I’ve grown old with HIV. I don’t fear the virus any more, I fear the stigma | Michael Penn 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z "The pain got so agonising I was just screaming on all fours," Mrs Hackett explained. NHS hernia mesh repairs 'leaving patients in chronic pain' - BBC News 2017-06-25T04:00:00Z He warned of an "agonising" future ahead for the next government as it sought to unite a "divided" country. Election results 2017: Young voters deliver Labour gains - BBC News 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z The hunters shoot elephants with arrows dipped in poison, and then follow the animal around as it meets its slow and agonising death, before skinning it and hacking off the saleable parts. Demand for elephant skin, trunk and penis drives rapid rise in poaching in Myanmar 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z By removing the man’s bladder he reckons he saved him from an agonising death and he survived for six more years. A matter of life and death: William Boyd on the rise of the surgeon-memoir 2017-05-06T04:00:00Z It is a dilemma the Obama administration spent more than four years agonising over, giving tentative backing for more moderate opposition caught in the middle. Trump hopes to make a splash on first foreign trip – but perils remain 2017-05-05T04:00:00Z One woman said she was left "screaming on all fours from the agonising pain". NHS hernia mesh repairs 'leaving patients in chronic pain' - BBC News 2017-06-25T04:00:00Z The forward is still goalless for his new club and was agonisingly close to breaking his duck when denied by Adrián’s one-handed save. Premier League: 10 talking points from this weekend’s action 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z Then there’s an awful, agonising moment of realisation. I sent a compromising message to the wrong person. How will I ever recover? 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z The agonising shame-over of old has been replaced with a new, far more disturbing anxiety: the impending sense of doom that comes with becoming a person in a person. Nothing prepared me for pregnancy – apart from the never-ending hangover of my 20s 2017-04-16T04:00:00Z The Californian almost made it five on the last, only to see a 16-foot putt fall agonisingly short. Masters 2017: Charley Hoffman leads, Lee Westwood & Rory McIlroy in contention 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z Won the National Trial at Haydock last year, but agonisingly missed the cut for the big race and then unseated his rider in the Topham Chase over the National fences. Grand National 2017: Pinstickers' guide to Aintree runners & riders 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z It was a night to forget for the Belarus keeper as he gifted Forsberg a second goal, allowing a bouncing shot to slip through his legs and roll agonisingly over the line. Matthijs de Ligt suffers nightmare debut as Holland are stunned by Bulgaria 2017-03-25T04:00:00Z In the moment, the likelihood of their secretly resenting you, or agonising over a reply that is certain to disappoint, seems far greater than it actually is. I know they’ve seen my message – so why haven't they replied? 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z She spent years working at Premier Inn, but was forced to quit after being diagnosed with endometriosis, which causes her agonising pain. Brexitland: Pessimism is toxic in Britain’s coastal towns. But decline isn’t inevitable 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z It rolled agonisingly past the post and Otamendi headed Silva’s corner on to the roof of the net. Pep Guardiola and Manchester City are left frustrated against Stoke City 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z The atmosphere of this show – spacious, light, yet serious – reminds me agonisingly of great American museums where I first saw the art celebrated here. Pop art's American dream is over – and a zombie culture has begun 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z "To learn that the actions of senior investigators within Cumbria Constabulary may have contributed to the agonising delays she has endured has left her deeply and profoundly disappointed and distressed." Poppi Worthington: Cumbria Police failed in toddler death investigation - BBC News 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z Instead it was agonisingly close for Barcelona, almost a collapse that would have felt definitive. Lionel Messi pulls Barcelona back from the brink, but for how long? | Sid Lowe 2017-02-20T05:00:00Z That’s when the most agonising part – the helplessness, the wondering, the endless scenarios – began. The man with no name 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z Rest in Power is a devastating and agonisingly detailed account of Trayvon’s life and death, and of the Black Lives Matter movement that followed. Trayvon Martin’s parents, five years on: ‘Racism is alive and well in America’ 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z These are agonising days for a parliamentary party struggling to maintain a coherent position on the biggest issue facing British politics for a generation. Labour's Brexit dilemma - BBC News 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z Some men may find it hard to imagine anything more agonising than toothache or a tennis injury. Sickening, gruelling or frightful: how doctors measure pain | John Walsh 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z After several agonising near misses the Cranes eventually earned a return to this tournament 38 years after their last appearance. Afcon 2017: a group-by-group guide to the Africa Cup of Nations 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z Legs were rarely won in any more than 13 darts, with the 2014 champion agonisingly close to a perfect nine-dart leg, missing double 12 in the first leg of the eighth and final set. PDC World Darts Championship: Michael van Gerwen to meet Gary Anderson 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z Mainstream politicians are agonising about the lessons to be learned from their failures. Surging stock markets say Trump is a conman and May a phoney | Andrew Rawnsley 2016-12-31T05:00:00Z Even in Passage to Juneau, which chronicles in agonising detail the death of his father and the collapse of his marriage to Jean? Jonathan Raban: ‘I felt pretty happy that I was still alive’ 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z When Carter, suffering from agonising pain in the groin, had failed to respond to any other treatments, Al-Kaisy tried his new combination of therapies. Sickening, gruelling or frightful: how doctors measure pain | John Walsh 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z The pain was agonising, the loss of independence insupportable. Marieke Vervoort: Paralympian who has signed euthanasia papers 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z “I could see they were getting nothing. One day I came home agonising about this, and my daughter said, ‘Well, do something about it.’” 'I'm moving to Canada': the cops, pop stars and athletes who made good on the threat 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z Waste, tedium, frustration, agonising 0-0 draws, a sport that simply refuses to do what it’s told. Tedium, frustration and 0-0 draws: Qatar and China join the football world | Barney Ronay 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z European leaders face a difficult, even agonising, decision. How European Leaders Can Work With Donald Trump 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z Often, it's an agonising wait with no guarantees. Why Zimbabweans are spending the night outside banks - BBC News 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z He tells me mostly about the children he sees with agonising chemical and petrol burns - the dinghy disease, he calls it bitterly. The doctor who has met 250,000 migrants - BBC News 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z “The only thing I will say is that he was obviously agonising about the issues.” The man who brought you Brexit | Sam Knight 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z Somerset now face an agonising wait to discover if they will be crowned champions and would be denied by a positive result for either side at Lord's. County Championship: Somerset beat Notts but need Lord's draw to clinch title 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z Repeated over and over again, it became a psychic flaying, on top of the agonising burning of my skin.” A Decade Lived in the Dark 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z But geography, politics and timing cannot have been much on the mind of an eight-year-old whose friends are dead, whose arm is gone, facing an hour's agonising drive. Syria war: Aleppo's children and families suffer conflict's horror - BBC News 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z When, after an agonising three hours, I was waved through, I couldn’t believe it. Typecast as a terrorist | Riz Ahmed | The Long Read 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z His agonising pain was for all to see, but he managed to hop with one foot to the finishing line, to huge applause by a very appreciative crowd. Rio 2016: A personal journey through China's Olympic history - BBC News 2016-08-20T04:00:00Z For most women, choosing who to ask to be their bridesmaid is an agonising decision. The bridesmaid who comes at a price - BBC News 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z "I'm not a great fan of the modern style of personal agonising which crops up a bit too often for my liking," he says. Denis Norden recalls comedy pioneer early years - BBC News 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z It was the longest and most agonising night endured by supporters of Northern Ireland. Euro 2016: Northern Ireland's agonising wait ends in last-16 joy 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z The problem for Hodgson is that the wisdom will be that they would - which is why he may yet end up agonising over the decision he took in Saint-Etienne. Euro 2016: England left exposed after Roy Hodgson's changes 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z Ciaran Clark scored an agonising own goal as the Republic of Ireland were held to a frustrating draw against Sweden in their opening Euro 2016 fixture in Paris. Republic of Ireland 1-1 Sweden 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z A downbeat Diego Simeone did not confirm whether he wanted to continue as Atlético Madrid coach on Saturday after suffering a second agonising Champions League final defeat by Real Madrid in three years. Diego Simeone considers future at Atlético after Champions League defeat 2016-05-29T04:00:00Z For others, the choice remains agonising and hinges on Trump’s conduct in the coming months. Take it or leave it: Trump's rise puts moderate Republicans in a tough spot 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z Photograph: nobeastsofierce Science/Alamy Stock Photo In retrospect, though progress seemed agonisingly protracted and uncertain, Crick and Watson’s breakthrough occurred at warp speed, driven by “the American’s” obsessive ambition. The 100 best nonfiction books: No 15 – The Double Helix by James D Watson (1968) 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z Patrick Hamilton's agonising death at the stake was supposed to scare critics of the Roman Catholic church in Scotland into silence. Patrick Hamilton: Recreating the trial of the first Scottish martyr - BBC News 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z Survivors recalled their own helpless entrapment, the agonising suffocation, the eye-popping panic, the terrible screams for help, the delayed reaction of South Yorkshire police officers on the other side of the metal perimeter fence. Hillsborough disaster: deadly mistakes and lies that lasted decades 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z If he falls agonisingly short, the Republican national convention in Cleveland, Ohio, will be contested, rather than a simple coronation. The splinter is coming: the Republican race is a real life Game of Thrones plot 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z In fact, if these star endorsements have any value, some Democrat-voting pro-Wakefield De Niro fans must now be agonising over how best to respond to the world’s finest method actor. Movie stars have their uses: medical science isn’t one of them | Catherine Bennett 2016-04-16T04:00:00Z A city programme to do repair work has moved agonisingly slowly, and flats in historic buildings generally sell for less due to their poor condition. Story of cities #8: St Petersburg – is the 'city built on bones' starting to crumble? 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak said authorities “remain committed to doing everything within our means to solving what is an agonising mystery”. MH370 anniversary: new report on missing Malaysia Airlines flight 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z "We remain committed to doing everything within our means to solving what is an agonising mystery for the loved ones of those who were lost," he said in a statement. MH370 search: Investigators remain 'hopeful' on anniversary - BBC News 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z After an agonising wait of several hours, five-year-old Mhairi's mother was told the heartbreaking news by a police officer. Dunblane tragedy: The stories of those left behind - BBC News 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z He seized his chance and forced a stoppage of the great Frenchman, who survived nine agonising rounds one-armed after sustaining a shoulder injury following a knockdown in the first. How Sugar Ray Robinson made Jake La Motta his bloody Valentine in 1951 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z "It was such a nice break from agonising over a final edit for an exhibition or a book of my own. "Group-project logistics was also something new. Postcards from home - BBC News 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z In his latest track Macklemore explores those criticisms head on, agonising over his own position in this complicated cultural debate. Do white rappers benefit from 'white privilege'? - BBC News 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z As for Sebő, following the successful execution of the “secret action”, he was staying up late, getting high and agonising over a musical he was working on with another playwright. Is humour the best weapon against Europe’s new wave of far-right nationalism? | Holly Case and John Palattella 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z Nearly two agonising hours then passed without action. How a 'typo' nearly derailed the Paris climate deal 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z Britain’s defence secretary has expressed frustration at the “agonisingly slow” progress of the war against Islamic State and declined to offer a timetable for its defeat. UK's defence secretary calls war on Isis 'agonisingly slow' 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z But for families with complex needs, the loss of a PPO presents an agonising choice: risk financial hardship or settle for potentially inferior care. Texas family struggles to keep health insurance – and survive cancer 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z THE agonisingly slow death of the Ferrybridge coal-fired power station in Yorkshire, due to be shut early next year on its 50th anniversary, was the subject of a BBC documentary on November 17th. Not boring enough 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z At the back of them, McLaren appear in better shape than for a while - agonisingly close but probably not quite close enough to get in the midfield mix. Lewis Hamilton fastest in Brazilian GP final practice 2015-11-14T05:00:00Z Only the flame retardant material of the garments being worn by all concerned, not to mention the lightning quick reaction of those grabbing the nearby fire extinguishers prevented grisly, agonising disaster. The Joy of Six: iconic sports photos | Barry Glendenning 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z France is going through one of its periodic bouts of "secularitis" - that disease of the national soul whose symptom is loud and prolonged agonising over the encroachments of religion. Politics on the school dinner menu in France - BBC News 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z That meant agonising over every detail: the team went through 20 different razor handles before the company launched in 2013. The best a man can get? Dollar Shave Club, Harry's lead shaving's young turks 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z Asked what impact the debate would have on Biden, who has been publicly agonising over whether to join the race, Clinton demurred. Hillary Clinton in Nevada relishes debate success as win for all Democrats 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z He gives a wry smile, acknowledging the agonising coincidence. MH17 Ukraine disaster: Relatives seek truth of final moments - BBC News 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z There have been abject failures and agonising near misses. 'We doubted it would ever happen' 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z The current generation of Wales players grew up watching agonising near-misses. Bosnia-Herzegovina 2-0 Wales 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z Kurt Zouma saw his shot drift agonisingly wide of an empty net with the last kick of the match but a draw would have been an injustice. Maicon downs Chelsea as Mourinho’s return to Porto ends in defeat 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z For Georgia, who came agonisingly close to beating Ireland in 2007 before eventually losing 14-10, this was a result of huge significance. Georgia hold firm to beat Tonga 2015-09-19T04:00:00Z She now suffers from "episodes of agonising pain", has to avoid some foods and can no longer enjoy eating, they said. Liquid nitrogen cocktail: Lancaster's Oscar's Wine Bar fined £100k - BBC News 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z All four were told to hand over their phones and iPads to party officials, and for 40 agonising minutes had to chat among themselves, locked away with no contact with the outside world. Jez we did: the day Labour was hit by a political earthquake 2015-09-12T04:00:00Z So when she became a mother to four daughters, she put all of them through the same agonising ritual. Obama's call to end female genital mutilation yet to reach Ethiopia's villages 2015-08-01T04:00:00Z Gradually, agonisingly, the gap opened, but never at a rate rapid enough that suggested Froome might lose the Tour unless he truly hit crisis point. Chris Froome set for Tour de France win despite Nairo Quintana’s attack 2015-07-25T04:00:00Z Cornell found it agonising to sell these precious objects, frequently changing galleries and dealers so that no one person had too much control over his work. Joseph Cornell: how the reclusive artist conquered the art world – from his mum’s basement 2015-07-25T04:00:00Z Instead, and agonisingly for this brilliant young Texan, he watched an approach shot spin back into the Valley of Sin. Zach Johnson rips up the scripts to become enduring star on Open stage 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z Scientists now face an agonising wait for news from the spacecraft, which is due to call home at 2am UK time on Wednesday morning. Nasa's New Horizons probe makes Pluto flyby nine years after leaving Earth 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z It's an almost daily power struggle as we glance at our phones, agonising over a red battery bar and its ever decreasing percentage levels. How far will we go to charge our phones? - BBC News 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z But the thirst never goes away, and it must be a thirst, for why else would these men put themselves through such agonising pain in this sport? Tour de France 2015: stage two – live! 2015-07-05T04:00:00Z England twice hit the woodwork in the second half and the game looked to be heading for extra time until Bassett agonisingly diverted a cross into her own net off the crossbar. Sampson 'so proud of England heroes' 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z “He died inside the burrow after agonising for two days.” Famous baby giant armadillo found dead 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z But according to Edwards, the new policy was a realistic approach to the agonising dilemmas faced by hostages’ families. Revised US hostage policy creates new dilemma for Obama – a contradiction 2015-06-27T04:00:00Z When it finally was, an agonising bogey on his final hole by the 19-year-old amateur Nick Hardy meant a batch of high profile players survived for the weekend. US Open: Jordan Spieth and Patrick Reed joint leaders after two rounds 2015-06-20T04:00:00Z But the thirst never goes away, and it must be a thirst, for why else would these men put themselves through such agonising pain in this sport? Tour de France 2015: stage two – live! 2015-07-05T04:00:00Z The governing body would spend the next 30 years agonising over its implications. Wiggins 'racing against history' 2015-06-06T04:00:00Z Not that this warning will stop all sorts of variegated agonising: but really, it’s simply not an important point. US Productivity Falls; Do Not Worry About This Number 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z Reflecting on the "agonising" defeat, Ms Dugdale warned against a return to "business as usual" for the party. Kezia Dugdale: Give EU nationals vote in Europe referendum - BBC News 2015-05-30T04:00:00Z A red card means a two-month ban from football – an agonising punishment for any player here. The prison where murderers play for Manchester United | David Goldblatt 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z And then it all went wrong, in the most agonising of fashions. 'From dominance to desolation' 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z By contrast, the US programme to “train and equip” a Syrian force to fight Isis – though not Assad – is moving agonisingly slowly after its launch in Jordan a few weeks ago. Seizure of Palmyra and Ramadi by Isis reveal gaping holes in US jihadi strategy 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z It must have been agonising for the watching Sunderland fans and they survived another scare when Jones, facing his own goal, headed Aaron Ramsey's cross against the bar. Arsenal 0-0 Sunderland 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z "Ron and I actually asked the engineers to set up a map to get out of the garage to stop the car looking agonising, stupidly pulling away," Boullier says. McLaren not good enough - Boullier 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z It really doesn’t matter whether Harry is agonising or not. Is Prince Harry the new Bridget Jones? 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z What made it all the more agonising was that the decision to bring Hamilton in was predicated on a fundamental error of thought - Mercedes did not need to pit him at all. 'From dominance to desolation' 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z Family friend Rob Bailey said Mr Carapiet's family is continuing to endure an agonising wait to hear what happened to him. Nepal earthquake: Britain gives shelter to 65,000 displaced people - BBC News 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z Pam Greensmith, who heard news of the earthquake while on holiday in Kent, spoke of her agonising wait for confirmation that her son was safe. Nepal earthquake: Briton tells of narrow escape from death - BBC News 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z QPR have shown some signs of life, though, and picked up four points from two games before their agonising late defeat by Chelsea last time out. Lawro's predictions v Mark Selby 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z Shortly afterwards, he was arrested and died an agonising death in custody. Russia's most daring theatre company 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z McCullum came agonisingly close to leading his country to the biggest prize in cricket. Ten World Cup stars in county cricket 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z It was a story that left many church leaders deeply saddened, and agonising over how such a key time in the Christian calendar has apparently lost so much of its religious meaning. Is Easter still about religion for most? 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z But France won the penalty, and a wonderful effort had fallen agonisingly short. England 55-35 France 2015-03-21T04:00:00Z The last round of games concluded with England falling agonisingly short of the 26-point winning margin they needed as they beat France 55-35 in an epic. Irish win Six Nations after epic day 2015-03-21T04:00:00Z Some “agonising” is said to be taking place. A reputation at risk 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z Homeless Mills, a heavy drinker originally from Bolton, Greater Manchester, was "incredibly controlling and jealous" and condemned his girlfriend, their daughter and Mrs Buckley to "an agonising death", the trial judge said. Police failed triple murder family 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z Then, at the key moment, on Christmas morning in 2003, stars and celebrities joined our media throng for an agonising wait. What does Beagle2 say about how we handle failure? 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z I last saw her on 20 December and she told me it was agonising how long it was taking for her to die. Right-to-die campaigner Purdy dies 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z However, it was County who almost stole all three points when a shot from Kiss beat Gordon, but agonisingly for the Slovak it cracked back off the post. Celtic 0-0 Ross County 2014-12-27T05:00:00Z One month ago, Kigbal village, about three hours' drive from Sierra Leone's capital, was in the most agonising distress - ravaged by the Ebola virus, and seemingly ignored by the outside world. An Ebola-stricken town one month on 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z I was convinced I was going to die and that it was going to be a long agonising death, so I wanted to accelerate it. How I drank urine and bat blood to survive 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z The relatives of photographer Mohammed Nour, who disappeared following a car bombing in Raqqa, northern Syria, in August 2013, faced an agonising struggle to find out whether he was dead or alive. Syria's disappeared 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z Despite failing to gain revenge for last year's agonising World Cup semi-final defeat against New Zealand, McNamara praised the efforts of his youthful squad. McNamara left frustrated by defeat 2014-11-08T05:00:00Z For Cheika's opposite number, Warren Gatland, it was again agonisingly close, this time a day shy of the seventh anniversary of the day he took charge of Wales. Wales 28-33 Australia 2014-11-08T05:00:00Z Their Local Government Bill was debated 51 times in four agonising months as MPs argued over boundaries, place-names, geography and history. The awkward jigsaw of England's boundaries 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z |
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