The furious “woke” row over Nike’s new England football shirt has taken another turn, after a petition to remove the controversial St George’s Cross design from the kit hit 25,000 signatures and counting. The kit was unveiled on March 18, and features a “playful update to the flag of St George” – where the cross...
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The House of the Dragon season 2 release date is finally here
While many Game Of Thrones fans have only just recovered from the ending of the original show, epic prequel House Of The Dragon came and quickly took over our lives. Since the end of the first season, there is one question that everyone has been asking: is there going to be a House Of The...
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Ashley Barnes: Norwich City striker banned from British racecourses
Norwich City striker Ashley Barnes has been banned indefinitely from attending British horse racing meetings. Barnes, 34, was placed on the British Horseracing Authority’s excluded list earlier this month. The ban has been imposed because he did not co-operate with an ongoing BHA investigation. Barnes joined Norwich from Burnley last summer and has scored seven...
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New professional women’s tour launches in the UK
A brand new tour designed to increase playing opportunities for professional female golfers in the UK has been launched today (March 22). The Ladies Pro Series, which is inviting applications for membership for its 2024 tournament schedule from today, has been designed to be complimentary to the existing Ladies European Tour Access Series, with...
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Ashley Barnes: Norwich City footballer handed BHA exclusion after failing to cooperate in investigation
Professional footballer Ashley Barnes has been handed an exclusion by the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) for failing to cooperate in an investigation. The Norwich City striker, 34, has been placed on the disqualification list alongside his father-in-law John Higgins and cannot enter any premises licensed by the BHA. Barnes, who has also previously played for...
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NBA Draft prospects Reed Sheppard, Rob Dillingham make ‘freshman mistakes’ in Kentucky’s March Madness loss | Sporting News United Kingdom
For the second time in three years, Kentucky has been upset by a double-digit seed in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. The No. 3 seed Wildcats were stunned by No. 14 seed Oakland after senior guard Jack Gohlke became a household name with his 10 3-pointer, 32-point outburst. Kentucky has become familiar with...
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Premier League charges Leicester with spending breach
Leicester City were relegated in 2022-23, having won the Premier League title just seven years earlier Leicester City have been charged by the Premier League with allegedly breaking spending rules during their last three seasons in the top flight. Leicester have been referred to an independent commission for breaching profit and sustainability rules (PSR) and...
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UN approves its first resolution on artificial intelligence
The UN General Assembly has called for a set of international guidelines to address the risks and benefits of AI. The United Nations General Assembly has unanimously adopted the first global resolution on artificial intelligence to encourage the protection of personal data, the monitoring of AI for risks, and the safeguarding of human rights. The...
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UK: Electric Bus Charging Infrastructure Installed at Sheffield Interchange
SWARCO Smart Charging has established a new electric bus charging hub at the Sheffield Interchange to power South Yorkshire’s first electric buses. The EV charging infrastructure has been installed on behalf of the South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority (SYMCA), which secured funding from the UK government’s Zero-Emission Regional Bus Areas (ZEBRA) scheme. It will be...
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Outraged fans demand Nike recalls England’s official kit for Euro 2024 after it changed St George’s Cross from red to light blue and purple – as manufacturer claims ‘playful update’ will ‘unite and inspire’
Nike has caused fury among England football fans for going ‘woke‘ after giving the country’s kit a controversial overhaul by altering the St George’s flag. The American sportswear company switched the traditional red cross for one featuring navy, light blue and purple on the shirt which costs up to £125. Supporters and commentators have blasted...
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Too early to cut interest rates, says Federal Reserve
Thanks for joining me. Inflation fell more sharply than expected last month according to the Office for National Statistics. The consumer prices index fell to 3.4pc in February compared to 4pc in January and December. 5 things to start your day 1) Future of triple lock depends on public sector spending cuts, says Hunt |...
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UK firm appointed to build Australian AUKUS submarines
British firm BAE Systems will partner with ASC Pty Ltd to build Australia’s nuclear-powered submarines, in a major moment for the AUKUS programme. Meeting in Australia, Defence Secretary Grant Shapps, Australian Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles, and US Ambassador to Australia, Caroline Kennedy, welcomed the partnership. The submarine builder deal follows months of negotiations and...