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The Sussex town fighting to reopen its French-owned beach

The Sussex town fighting to reopen its French-owned beach

“For some of us it has made it feel safer,” says local resident Abi Blanshard. “Some of the dark bits, the underpasses, you can be a bit reluctant to walk through. It just feels a little bit nicer, a bit cleaner, safer. My partner works down at the food bank and the people he’s spoken...

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Alan Hansen: Former Liverpool and Scotland defender ‘seriously ill’

Alan Hansen: Former Liverpool and Scotland defender ‘seriously ill’

Former Liverpool and Scotland centre-back Alan Hansen, 68, is “seriously ill”. The Anfield club announced on Sunday their “legendary” former captain is in hospital. “The thoughts and support of everyone at Liverpool FC are with our legendary former captain Alan Hansen, who is currently seriously ill in hospital,” a statement read. Hansen won promotion to...

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Nine Entertainment Co chairman Peter Costello resigns

Nine Entertainment Co chairman Peter Costello resigns

Nine Entertainment Co chairman and former federal treasurer Peter Costello has resigned from his role and stepped down from the company’s board. Costello, who was appointed in 2016, will be succeed by current deputy chair Catherine West, who has worked in the media and entertainment industry for over 30 years in the United Kingdom, Europe...

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Report: Former Jaguars RB Maurice Jones-Drew Joins European Football Ownership Group

Report: Former Jaguars RB Maurice Jones-Drew Joins European Football Ownership Group

Former Jacksonville Jaguars running back Maurice Jones-Drew is remaining connected to the game he helped grow; this time, as an owner. According to AtoZSports, Jones-Drew is joining former Miami Dolphins and New England Patriots wide receiver DeVante Parker, Mötley Crüe‘s Vince Neil, and a group of investors from Nashville as part of an ownership group...

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Rishi Sunak’s D-Day departure is just the latest in a long line of gaffes in U.K. election campaigns

Rishi Sunak’s D-Day departure is just the latest in a long line of gaffes in U.K. election campaigns

London,United Kingdom – The decision by British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to leave D-Day commemorations in northern France early has caused a political storm that threatens to derail his Conservative Party’s general election campaign. Though Sunak apologized for not attending Thursday’s final commemoration on Omaha Beach in Normandy, his critics said the decision...

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Beyond the Lake District: five of the UK’s less-visited national parks

Beyond the Lake District: five of the UK’s less-visited national parks

Ask most people to name a British national park and they’ll probably plump for the Lake District or the Peak District. But there are 15 parks in the UK, most of which receive far fewer visitors than those famous names. Here, we explore some of the best. Bannau Brycheiniog (formerly Brecon Beacons) Bannau Brycheiniog (the...

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Sky Sports nets British Basketball League deal

Sky Sports nets British Basketball League deal

Sky Sports will air 40 British Basketball League games this season, continuing its relationship with the competition for a fourth season. The competition has overhauled production over the summer, with an in-house team hired to take over from former production partners Buzz 16 and Brandvox. Part of this overhaul has seen the addition of a...

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4G “Unlikely” to be Extended to 95% of U.K. by End of 2025

4G “Unlikely” to be Extended to 95% of U.K. by End of 2025

The U.K. government’s target of extending 4G coverage to 95% of the country by December 2025 is looking unlikely, according to a report from the House of Commons. Businesses and individuals in rural areas will be most impacted by the failure, especially after 3G and landline networks are turned off. For the target to be...

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Watch: Birmingham Classic – stream and live scores

Watch: Birmingham Classic – stream and live scores

How to watchpublished at 18:03 17 June 18:03 17 June BBC iPlayer Tuesday, June 18th: Birmingham Classic, Day Two – Uninterrupted 10:50-20:00 Birmingham Classic, Day Two – Red Button 13:10-16:30 Wednesday, June 19th: Birmingham Classic, Day Three – Uninterrupted 10:50-20:00 Birmingham Classic, Day Three – Red Button 13:10-16:30 Thursday, June 20th: Birmingham Classic, Day Four...