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Sport Ireland said it had stopped funding to Rowing Ireland, which stands at 1.4m euros (£1.2m) for high performance and a core funding of 400,000 euros (£346,000), due to concerns raised in July 2024. In a statement, Rowing Ireland acknowledged “there are lessons to be learned” and it was reviewing …

Stargazers may be able to catch the last full Moon of meteorological winter on Sunday. If you’re tempted to pop outside to catch a glimpse, it will rise at 16:13 GMT in London and should be visible – clouds permitting – until it sets at 08:06 GMT on 2 February. …

Referring to recent turmoil in her state, Klobuchar said in her video: “We cannot sugarcoat how hard this is. But in these moments of enormous difficulty, we find strength in our Minnesota values of hard work, freedom, and simple decency and goodwill.” BBC News

BBC Radio Shropshire’s Sports Editor Nick Southall Michael Appleton knew when he became the Shrewsbury head coach that he was going into a tough job. Previous high-calibre managers with proven track records like Paul Hurst and Gareth Ainsworth struggled to stem the run of losses which ultimately led to relegation …

Three matches in the English Football League scheduled for Tuesday have been postponed because of the weather as Storm Chandra sweeps across the UK. The League One fixture between Port Vale and AFC Wimbledon has been called off because of a waterlogged pitch at Vale Park. Referee Ben Toner carried …

A large quantity of weight loss drug Mounjaro has been stolen from a medical distributer. Hertfordshire Police said the drug was taken from Phoenix Healthcare Distribution, on Handley Page Way in St Albans, shortly before 18:40 GMT on Saturday. People are being urged to make sure they are only buying …

If you prefer over-ear headphones to earbuds and own an iPhone or another Apple device, the AirPods Max with USB-C are worth a look, especially now that you can buy them at Best Buy as part of a flash deal for $429.99 ($120 off) through tomorrow, January 27th. That’s $30 …

The new Apple AirTag 2nd generation announced today adds more range to the essential item trackers, and now the company has updated the system software for iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch to support it. Available now, iOS 26.2.1 for iPhone “provides support for AirTag (2nd Generation) along with bug fixes.” …

Google could owe you some money, now that it’s moving to settle a class-action lawsuit over how it handled recordings captured when its devices were activated by something other than Google Assistant’s actual trigger word, “Ok Google.” German outlet VRT NWS’s 2019 report exposed the issue, and court filings from …

Given that RAM has become so expensive to buy recently, you might have considered buying a prebuilt desktop computer. If so, and you’re leaning toward a high-end gaming model, Costco has a model that’s an impressive value at $1,999.99 ($300 off) for members through February 8th. It’s an all-AMD, liquid-cooled …

Microsoft’s first update for Windows 11 in 2026 has been a buggy mess, to say the least. After reports of shutdown issues on some machines, Microsoft issued an emergency update to fix its January 2026 Windows 11 update last weekend. Now, exactly a week later, the software maker has been …

Just as you have finally got your head around expected goals (xG), we are going to throw some expected points data at you. Yeah, yeah, we know – get the eye rolls out of the way. These numbers do present us with an interesting insight, but trying to explain them …

One of the Premier League’s most famous fixtures takes place on Sunday (16:30 GMT) as a resurgent Manchester United travel to face league leaders Arsenal. It is a game that used to dominate title races with both sides sharing seven Premier League trophies between 1998 and the Gunners’ last success …

Two teenage boys have appeared in court charged with murdering a 15-year-old boy found stabbed in a park. Surrey Police officers were called to a woodland area in Stoke Park, off Lido Road in Guildford, on Monday evening following reports of a stabbing. The 15 and 16-year-old defendants, who cannot …

The Tennessee Department of Transportation has been preparing all week for the possible threat of snow and ice in the Tennessee Valley. TDOT’s Rae Ann Bradley joins Local 3 News live at 6:00am and 7:00am to share current road conditions and what you should do if you get stranded in …

Police officers in England and Wales must hold a work licence or face the sack, the Home Office has announced. Officers must also renew the Licence to Practise over the course of their career. The plans, which come as part of reforms set to be announced by the Home Office, …

Unauthorised union jacks considered unsafe or “dishevelled” will be removed from city lampposts, Peterborough City Council has decided. The move followed a request by Peterborough First councillor John Fox, a military veteran, who said the condition of some showed “disregard for their true meaning”. In a question to Labour council …

[ Chronic pain affects more than 50 million Americans, yet for decades, treatment options for pain that persists in the absence of inflammation have been limited. Seventy-five percent of these patients, disproportionately women, experience pain that is inadequately managed by current therapeutics. Source link

Drinks giant Diageo has proposed shutting the visitor centre at its Clynelish Distillery in Brora. There are no details yet on potential job losses. Diageo said it had invested more than £185m in its visitor centres across Scotland, but added that a review of its operations “regretfully” included plans to …

[ Smartwatches with both PPG and ECG functionality improve the detection of atrial fibrillation in comparison with standard care. Researchers from Amsterdam UMC have analyzed the data from 437 patients and detected heart arrhythmia four times more often in those who wore an Apple Watch. These results are published in …