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Chelsea launches Jewish supporters group to promote inclusivity
Chelsea launches Jewish supporters group to promote inclusivity
Chelsea Football Club has taken a significant step towards inclusivity by introducing a dedicated group for its Jewish supporters. This move follows Arsenal, another Premier
Read More... Collection of Italia '90 World Cup shirts, collected by unnamed former England footballer, set for auction
Collection of Italia '90 World Cup shirts, collected by unnamed former England footballer, set for auction
A notable collection of shirts gathered by an enigmatic former England footballer during the 1990 World Cup is set to go under the hammer. These eight shirts, offered for sale by Hansons
Read More... Scottish women footballers settle equality dispute
Scottish women footballers settle equality dispute
The captain of the Scottish women's football team, Rachel Corsie, has withdrawn her inequality case against the Scottish Football Association (SFA) on the day the hearing
Read More... Exploring fitness and fun: the best places for sports in Hampton, London
Exploring fitness and fun: the best places for sports in Hampton, London
Hampton, a charming suburban area in South West London, offers a plethora of options for sports enthusiasts. Whether you're looking to break a sweat, improve your
Read More... Wout van Aert secures his second tour of Britain victory
Wout van Aert secures his second tour of Britain victory
Belgian cyclist Wout van Aert has achieved a remarkable feat by becoming only the third rider in history to win the Tour of Britain cycle race for the second time. In the final
Read More... Antony's return to Manchester United postponed amid assault allegations
Antony's return to Manchester United postponed amid assault allegations
Manchester United's winger, Antony, will not be returning to the club as planned, opting instead to address allegations of assault against him. The 23-year-old was scheduled
Read More... Rugby World Cup anticipation: 600,000 foreign tourists expected as accommodation prices surge
Rugby World Cup anticipation: 600,000 foreign tourists expected as accommodation prices surge
The upcoming Rugby World Cup, taking place from September 8 to October 28, has stirred excitement within the tourism industry and is highly anticipated by sports enthusiasts worldwide.
Read More... Paris Mayor Hidalgo juggles demanding Olympic-heavy agenda
Paris Mayor Hidalgo juggles demanding Olympic-heavy agenda
With less than a year remaining until the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris, Mayor Anne Hidalgo, who is also eyeing re-election in 2026, faces a host of
Read More... FIFA President breaks his silence: condemns Rubiales kiss incident
FIFA President breaks his silence: condemns Rubiales kiss incident
Gianni Infantino has finally addressed the controversial incident involving a forced kiss from the president of the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) on the world champion,
Read More... A romantic finish: marriage proposal marks Slovakian athlete's achievements
A romantic finish: marriage proposal marks Slovakian athlete's achievements
Dominik Černý of Slovakia made a double mark at the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest, showcasing not just his athletic prowess but also his love story.
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Decline in University acceptances for UK 18-year-olds
In a noteworthy development, the number of 18-year-olds in the United Kingdom being admitted to universities has witnessed a decrease for the first time in five years. This decline follows aRead More... -
Number of English schools affected by crumbling concrete rises to 174
New figures published by the government reveal that the number of schools in England dealing with deteriorating concrete has reached 174. This number has increased fromRead More... -
Over 25% of UK Universities operate food banks amid cost-of-living crisis
New research reveals that over 25% of universities in the UK are operating food banks and one in 10 are providing food vouchers to students amid the ongoing cost-of-living crisis.Read More... -
Surveys for Raac concrete conducted at 120 schools in Northern Ireland
Concrete surveys are being conducted at 120 schools in Northern Ireland to check for potentially unstable reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (Raac), according to theRead More... -
Increasing language learning opportunities for students of all ages
Thousands more pupils are set to benefit from learning languages such as German, French and Spanish, as 19 schools have been selected to lead on boosting how theseRead More... -
Leeds and Bradford schools take precautionary measures following email threat
Several schools in Leeds and Bradford have chosen to keep their students indoors on Thursday due to a received email threat. West Yorkshire Police has initiated anRead More... -
World University Rankings: 20 years of tracking global higher education
Over the past two decades, the Times Higher Education World University Rankings have evolved from covering just 200 universities to encompassing over 1,900 institutions,Read More... -
Education Secretary Gillian Keegan commits funding to Holocaust Educational Trust
In a powerful address at the Holocaust Educational Trust's annual fundraiser, Education Secretary Gillian Keegan reaffirmed the UK government's commitment to supportingRead More... -
Stirling University staff to commence strikes following pay deductions amid marking boycott dispute
Staff members at the University of Stirling are preparing for a series of weekday strikes lasting three weeks due to a dispute over pay deductions.Read More... -
Imperial College London tops new University rankings, beating Oxford and Cambridge
Imperial College London has secured the top spot in the brand-new university league table published by The Mail, surpassing both Oxford and Cambridge. This achievement marks a significantRead More...
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Media
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Revised initiatives to subject online TV channels to Ofcom content regulations
More online TV channels could be required to follow Ofcom content rules to ensure young and vulnerable audiences are protected from harmful programming, under plans announced by the20 September 2023Read More... -
Teenagers express concerns over safety and well-being, but maintain hope for the future - survey
A graphic depicting thoughtful teenage girls holding mobile phones, with one hand signaling "Stop." Many adolescents report feeling unsafe and anxious in their daily lives,20 September 2023Read More... -
YouTube suspends Russell Brand's earnings on 6-million subscriber channel for 'policy violation'
YouTube has barred Russell Brand from generating income through his channel, citing a violation of their Creator Responsibility policy. The 48-year-old, who produces19 September 2023Read More... -
Watchdog releases fresh guidance on charities' utilization of social media
Published today (18th September 2023), the guidance makes clear that social media can be a highly effective way...18 September 2023Read More... -
Tory London mayoral candidate revealed as supporter of Donald Trump and Enoch Powell
Councillor Susan Hall, who was announced as the Conservative Party's candidate for the 2024 London mayoral election, has come under scrutiny for her social media activity,17 September 2023Read More...
Culture
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Degas and Van Gogh masterpieces anticipated to fetch staggering sums at Ghent auction
On October 1st, the New-Art auction house in West Flanders will commence the bidding for two remarkable artworks in Ghent—an exquisite creation by Dutch maestroRead More... -
French teens embrace English-language reading trend
In French bookstores, teens are embracing a new trend of reading books in their original English language, driven by the popularity of "romantasy."Read More... -
Unesco calls for reevaluation of controversial Stonehenge tunnel plan
The United Nations cultural agency, Unesco, has urged the UK government to revise its contentious proposal for a road tunnel near Stonehenge, warning that the WorldRead More... -
Princess Diana's iconic sheep sweater sets auction record at $1.14 million
In a recent auction at Sotheby's online Fashion Icons sale, a red sweater featuring a whimsical pattern of sheep worn by Princess Diana during her younger years sold for an astoundingRead More... -
Weston Museum concludes a summer of enjoyable activities
An event at Weston Museum will round off a summer of fun to celebrate some of England’s most iconic scenery along the King Charles III England Coast Path.Read More... -
Exploring the literary havens: the best libraries in London
London, a city steeped in history and culture, is a bibliophile's paradise with a rich tapestry of libraries waiting to be explored. Whether you seek a serene reading nook,Read More... -
Cleveland pools: historic Bath lido reopens after 40-year hiatus
The United Kingdom's oldest lido, Cleveland Pools in Bath, has welcomed visitors once again, nearly four decades after its closure to the public. This revival is the result of aRead More... -
Ezra Collective makes history as first jazz act to win Mercury Music Prize
Ezra Collective has achieved a historic milestone as the first jazz ensemble to claim the prestigious Mercury Prize with their album "Where I'm Meant To Be."Read More... -
Freddie Mercury's belongings fetch impressive prices at auction
In a recent auction by Sotheby's, a Yamaha baby grand piano once used by the legendary Queen frontman, Freddie Mercury, to craft some of the band's most iconic hits, including "BohemianRead More... -
Stonehenge tunnel campaigners take petition to UNESCO
Campaigners against the construction of a road tunnel near Stonehenge are bringing their petition to UNESCO. Leading members of The Stonehenge Alliance (TSA) and SaveRead More... -
Memorial to honor Queen Elizabeth II to be revealed in 2026
Almost a year following the passing of Queen Elizabeth II, plans for a permanent tribute to commemorate her legacy have been set into motion with the establishment of theRead More... -
Queen Camilla expresses support for literacy at special poetry gathering
Royal Family Twitter Queen Camilla has demonstrated her commitment to fostering literacy and unity through a unique poetry event.Read More...
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A Saudi-backed takeover of Newcastle United appears to be nearing completion at a time when the rest of the football industry is on its knees due to the economic crisis caused by the
Bookmakers at an "emergency summit" this month will be trying to find a way to "survive the slump" triggered by the coronavirus pandemic.
US singer-songwriter Billie Eilish racked up another record on Tuesday after her hit "Bad Guy" was named the best-selling global single of 2019.
Two-time victor Altior has lost his tussle to be fit to defend his Queen Mother Champion Chase crown at the Cheltenham Festival, his trainer Nicky Henderson announced on Tuesday.
Britain's Royal Mint on Monday unveiled a seven-kilogram gold coin with the highest face value in its 1,100-year history in honour of the latest James Bond film.
Olivia Cotes-James wants us to talk about menstrual health.
Freddie Mercury, Yves Saint Laurent and George Lucas were all seduced by the charms of the kimono, whose evolution from medieval times in Japan will be on show at
Bayern Munich's 3-0 Champions League last 16 first leg victory over Chelsea on Tuesday made an impression on US rock star Jon Bon Jovi for the relaxed way the German side prepared for the
Victoria Beckham made a clarion call for a "gentle rebellion" at London Fashion Week on Sunday with a sophisticated but wearable collection.
From the chic of Petar Petrov to the playful colours of Molly Goddard and the unabashed glamour of Halpern, different aspects of femininity lit up London Fashion Week on Saturday, unlike the