Great Britain cyclist Katie Archibald will miss this summer’s Olympics Games in Paris after breaking her leg in a freak accident. Archibald confirmed on Instagram that she had dislocated her ankle and ripped two ligaments from bone, as well as breaking her tibia and fibula when tripping over a step in her backyard. The 30-year-old...
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Kneecap to challenge government funding refusal
2 hours ago By Bernadette Allen, BBC News NI BBC Band member DJ Próvaí outside court with his solicitor Darragh Mackin The west Belfast rap group Kneecap has secured High Court permission to take legal action against the UK Government for blocking them from receiving a £15,000 funding award. The band has been granted leave to seek...
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Mortgage News: NatWest Makes Cuts As Bank Of England Holds Rate At 5.25%
Find out what’s happening with mortgage rates today and calculate monthly repayments across a range of different rates and deals. 20 June: Market Expects Bank Rate Reduction In August NatWest has cut the cost of fixed-rate mortgage deals by up to 0.17 percentage points ahead of today’s Bank of England Bank Rate announcement, writes Jo...
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Urgent Warning for UK Travelers as Greece Faces Record Heatwave – Travel And Tour World
Home » EUROPE » Urgent Warning for UK Travelers as Greece Faces Record Heatwave Thursday, June 20, 2024 Reading Time: 2 minutes Greece’s record heatwave poses risks for tourists, with soaring temperatures expected this summer. Travelers must heed local advisories to stay safe. Greece Heatwave Hits Record: A Caution for Summer Travelers Greece is currently...
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Tory campaign director steps aside after his candidate wife ‘bet on election date’
The Conservative Party’s director of campaigning has taken a “leave of absence” as his wife is investigated over an alleged bet on the election date. Tony Lee stepped away from his role on Wednesday, CCHQ confirmed. It comes after his wife Laura Sanders became the second Tory candidate to face an investigation from the Gambling...
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Intelligent Machines: AI and Manufacturing | Silicon UK Tech News
Integrating AI in manufacturing is an incremental improvement and a revolutionary shift. Traditional manufacturing relied heavily on manual labour and mechanical processes, which, although practical, were often limited by human error and inefficiencies. Today, AI-powered machines can perform complex tasks with a level of precision and speed unattainable by human workers. However, manufacturers’ adoption...
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Ecommerce in Germany – Ecommerce News
Germany is one of Europe’s largest economies, with a population of 83 million people and a high living standard. Its wide internet coverage – 95 percent of the German population has access to a 5G connection – also makes it one of Europe’s strongest ecommerce markets.
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UK watchdog investigating a second candidate over election betting, reports say
LONDON — A senior Conservative Party lawmaker said Thursday it would be “reprehensible” for someone to use inside information to bet on the date of Britain’s national election amid growing allegations that politicians or people close to them used their positions to profit on the vote. Asked Thursday about reports that the U.K.’s Gambling Commission...
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SPAR UK wholesaler A.F. Blakemore becomes Official Partner of Glamorgan Cricket
SPAR UK wholesaler A.F. Blakemore announced a new community initiative, becoming a partner of Glamorgan Cricket for the next two seasons. This exciting partnership highlights SPAR UK’s ongoing commitment to supporting sports and nurturing community spirit. Official partner As an official partner of Glamorgan Cricket, the SPAR brand will be prominently displayed on the back...
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Pakistani cricket star Afridi under fire after photo at pro-Israel event in UK
NEW YORK: How many times have we heard the words inconsistent, unpredictable and chaotic used to describe the Pakistan men’s cricket team’s performances over the years? The answer is numerous, although usually the description is followed by the qualification that the team are at their most dangerous when in that state. In...
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Thousands of UK-based millionaires set to move overseas
The UAE remains the world’s leading millionaire magnet, while China and the UK are set to see mass exoduses. ADVERTISEMENT The United Arab Emirates has emerged as this year’s top destination for attracting the most millionaires, according to a report from Henley Private Wealth Management into millionaire migration trends for 2024. The nation’s zero rate...
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Ways in which UK vacationers can save this year on travel insurance – Travel And Tour World
Thursday, June 20, 2024 Reading Time: 3 minutes Travel insurance is more than just a formality; it’s a safeguard against unforeseen circumstances that could otherwise ruin your holiday. From medical emergencies to trip cancellations and lost luggage, having adequate coverage is essential. However, the rising cost of travel insurance can be a burden for many,...