Exeter City’s League One game with Burton Albion on Saturday has been postponed after a fire at their St James Park ground. The stadium’s control room was badly damaged by a fire last week and is not reparable in time to make the ground safe for the fixture. The fire …
Read More »Iran releases tanker seized in Strait of Hormuz, manager says
Iran has released a Marshall Islands-flagged fuel product tanker that its forces seized in the Strait of Hormuz five days ago, according to the vessel’s manager. Cyprus-based Columbia Shipmanagement said all 21 crew members of Talara were “safe and in good spirits”, and that the vessel was “free to resume …
Read More »Biker killed in A7 crash near Langholm named by police
Police Scotland Thomas Edgar died following the crash near Langholm A biker who was killed in a crash near Langholm in Dumfries and Galloway has been named by police. Thomas Edgar died from his injuries after his motorbike was involved in a crash on the A7 between Middleholm and Skippers …
Read More »'I woke up this morning with no nerves' – Clarke hails Scotland players
Head coach Steve Clarke hails his Scotland players after they qualify for a first men’s World Cup since 1998. Source link
Read More »A massive Cloudflare outage brought down X, ChatGPT, and even Downdetector
Cloudflare, a networking company that provides DDoS protection and internet content delivery services for many companies around the globe, is recovering after a major outage that took down sites across the web. Users weren’t able to access X, ChatGPT, and even the outage-tracking site DownDetector on Tuesday morning, with some …
Read More »Shaun Kenny-Dowall: Hull KR assistant leaves for personal reasons
Hull KR assistant coach Shaun Kenny-Dowall has left the Super League champions with immediate effect for personal reasons. The 37-year-old New Zealander joined the Robins in 2020 and moved on to the club’s coaching staff after retiring at the end of the 2023 campaign. He helped the club complete a …
Read More »Gabriel: Fears Arsenal defender could be out until January with thigh injury picked up playing for Brazil
His absence for Sunday’s Premier League game against local rivals Tottenham is a blow to Gunners boss Mikel Arteta. Gabriel has formed a formidable central defensive partnership with William Saliba, playing a key role in a back four that has conceded just five Premier League goals this season. Piero Hincapie …
Read More »Newcastle Red Bulls: Experience of Wales great Stephen Jones vital, says head coach
Newcastle have lost all five Prem games this season, and have not picked up a single point. Their scoring tallies of 70 points and 10 tries are comfortably the lowest in the league as they sit bottom. So Jones, whose most recent job has been with Moana Pasifika in Super …
Read More »Microsoft’s new Anthropic partnership brings Claude models to Azure
Microsoft is announcing a strategic partnership with Anthropic today that will bring the AI startup’s models to Microsoft Foundry for the first time. As part of the deal, Anthropic is also committing to purchasing $30 billion of Azure compute capacity and “to contract additional compute capacity up to one gigawatt.” …
Read More »Scottish Football Podcast – It’s Denmark D-Day – are Scotland on our way to the World Cup?
Available for 29 days This is it! Scotland face Denmark at Hampden with a place at the 2026 World Cup final at stake. We look at what Steve Clarke’s side will have to do to make it to North America next year. With Ray Bradshaw, Michael Grant and Scott Allan. …
Read More »NFL: Reaction from Dallas Cowboys on Marshawn Kneeland tributes after they beat Las Vegas Raiders
Dallas Cowboys head coach Brian Schottenheimer says he is “proud of his guys” after the squad paid tribute to former team-mate Marshawn Kneeland, who died earlier this month, before going on to beat the Las Vegas Raiders in their first NFL match since his passing. READ MORE: Cowboys honour Kneeland …
Read More »Henry Pollock nominated for World Rugby Breakthrough Player of the Year award
England flanker Henry Pollock has been nominated for World Rugby’s Breakthrough Player of the Year. The 20-year-old’s sensational rise includes two tries on his England debut against Wales in March, before selection for the British and Irish Lions’ tour of Australia. Although he did not feature in a Lions Test, …
Read More »Eastbourne MP Josh Babarinde proposes in House of Commons
An MP who popped the question in the House of Commons says he and his partner “couldn’t be happier”. Josh Babarinde, the MP for Eastbourne, proposed to his partner Connor after official business had finished for the day. The Liberal Democrat, who has represented his home town in East Sussex …
Read More »The Egyptian firm looking to cut energy bills
Egypt’s Saving System says its technology can result in big savings on corporate electrical bills. At the heart of its product are special capacitors – devices which store electrical energy. Saving System says that, when wired up, the capacitors can make electricity use more efficient, saving the customer’s money and …
Read More »NFL in Madrid: ESPN writer says fans asked ‘what type of rugby is this?’
ESPN senior NFL writer Kalyn Kahler talks about the pros and cons of the first regular season game to be held in Spain, as the Miami Dolphins and Washington Commanders faced off at the Bernabeu in Madrid. READ MORE: Broncos sack masters & could Chiefs miss play-offs? Best of NFL …
Read More »England Ashes squad: Ben Stokes, Joe Root, Jofra Archer, Harry Brook, Mark Wood – profiles & stats
Age: 27; Tests: 61, Runs: 3,607, Average: 35.36, Centuries: Nine Another whose place has come under scrutiny, but having filled in as captain when Stokes was injured he was always going to be part of the group. However, Pope has lost the vice-captaincy to white-ball skipper Harry Brook for this …
Read More »British Athletics names 41 athletes for Paralympic World Class Programme
British Athletics has announced the 41 athletes included in its Paralympic World Class Programme for 2025-26. The WCP is funded by UK Sport’s National Lottery-backed initiative and supports athletes preparing for major international championships, including the Paralympic Games. Three athletes – Melanie Woods, Lydia Church and Nathan Maguire – have …
Read More »Moment Bridget Jones statue is unveiled in London
This is the moment a new statue celebrating the character Bridget Jones was unveiled in London’s Leicester Square. Renée Zellweger, who has played the character for over 20 years, called the statue “adorable,” adding: “I think she’s much cuter than me.” Bridget Jones was created in 1996 by the author …
Read More »The FPL season so far – lessons learned and tips for rest of 2025
What have we learned so far this FPL season? What’s the best way to approach the game? Our four experts give you their best advice to get ahead of your rivals. BBC News
Read More »Man appears in court charged with murder of Laine Williams in Cefn Fforest
A man has appeared in court after being accused of killing a 17-year-old girl in Cefn Fforest. Cameron Cheng, 18, appeared before Newport Magistrates’ Court on Monday charged with the murder of Lainie Williams, as well as the attempted murder of another woman and of possessing a bladed article. Mr …
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