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New law to ban zombie-style knives and machetes

New law to ban zombie-style knives and machetes

Dangerous zombie-style knives and machetes will be banned under new legislation to take these weapons off our streets and keep young people safe. Under the measures, first announced by the Prime Minister last year and laid before Parliament today, it will be illegal to possess, sell, manufacture or transport these zombie-style knives and machetes. The...

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Ways to Watch and Listen in the UK: Detroit Lions vs. San Francisco 49ers (NFC Championship)

Ways to Watch and Listen in the UK: Detroit Lions vs. San Francisco 49ers (NFC Championship)

NFL Schedule Lexicon Conference: There are 32 teams in the National Football League (NFL) that are split evenly between two conferences: the American Football Conference (AFC) and the National Football Conference (NFC). The 49ers play in the NFC. Division: Each conference is broken down into 4 divisions: East, North, South and West. Each division has...

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Live animal transport regulations not ‘fit for purpose’, major international study finds

Live animal transport regulations not ‘fit for purpose’, major international study finds

A ‘fitness check’ of regulations in five countries meant to protect animals during transportation, has deemed that they all fall short of fully protecting animals during transport. Findings from this interdisciplinary work involving the Universities of Bristol, Essex and British Columbia (Canada) which compared animal transport rules designed to protect the billions of livestock that...

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Storm Jocelyn batters the UK, disrupts travel and energy infrastructure across northwest Europe

Storm Jocelyn batters the UK, disrupts travel and energy infrastructure across northwest Europe

Storm Jocelyn that battered the UK on Tuesday and overnight is sweeping east, disrupting travel and energy infrastructure across northwest Europe. A man walks past a public information sign on the beach ahead of the arrival of Storm Jocelyn, in Brighton, Britain. Storm Jocelyn batters the UK, disrupts travel and energy infrastructure across northwest Europe...

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The 2024 Harper’s Bazaar Short Story Competition is now open for entries

The 2024 Harper’s Bazaar Short Story Competition is now open for entries

Harper’s Bazaar has a long history of publishing original fiction, by writers from Henry James and Virginia Woolf to Ali Smith and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. In keeping with this legacy, we are pleased to announce the launch of our annual short-story competition in association with Montblanc, previous winners of which have included Kaliane Bradley, Daisy...

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‘England Should Refuse To Play India In 1st Test’: Shoaib Bashir Visa Row Leads To UK Media Outrage Before IND vs ENG Test Series

‘England Should Refuse To Play India In 1st Test’: Shoaib Bashir Visa Row Leads To UK Media Outrage Before IND vs ENG Test Series

Shoaib Bashir, the uncapped England spinner, has been ruled out of the opening Test against India following a visa delay on Wednesday. Bashir, who is of Pakistani heritage, travelled with the squad to Abu Dhabi, where England trained before the team arrived in India for the five-test series beginning in Hyderabad on Thursday. However, according...

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Shoaib Bashir granted visa to join England teammates in India

Shoaib Bashir granted visa to join England teammates in India

England spinner Shoaib Bashir has been granted a visa and will join the team in India this weekend following complications that initially forced him to fly home. Bashir, a 20-year-old British Muslim of Pakistani heritage, was the only member of the touring party to have a significant delay over his application and was forced to...

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Shoaib Bashir forced to return to UK after ‘absolutely outrageous’ India visa delay

Shoaib Bashir forced to return to UK after ‘absolutely outrageous’ India visa delay

The situation was slammed by former England captain Michael Vaughan, who labelled the failure “absolutely outrageous” and said the authorities had robbed the uncapped bowler of a special moment in a potential debut in India. “I think it’s outrageous, I honestly do,” Vaughan told Telegraph Sport’s Vaughany and Tuffers Cricket Club podcast. “The squad was...

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Second National Infrastructure Assessment – NIC

Second National Infrastructure Assessment – NIC

In the five years since the first National Infrastructure Assessment, government has worked to increase the share of electricity generated by renewables, set up the UK Infrastructure Bank, devolve transport funding to major city regions, and provide industry with the direction to rapidly build gigabit capable broadband networks. But there is more to be done...

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49ers Announce Details for Fan Events for 2023 NFC Championship Game

49ers Announce Details for Fan Events for 2023 NFC Championship Game

The San Francisco 49ers announced another series of fan events across the Bay Area and beyond ahead of the 2023 NFC Championship Game. First, to build excitement on the eve of the game, the 49ers will host a fan rally in San Jose on Saturday, January 27th presented by Ticketmaster. Then, on the day of...