24 h. ago Fan Frenzy in the UK: London NFL Games Are More Than Just Spectacle

Fan Frenzy in the UK: London NFL Games Are More Than Just Spectacle  London Post

Sport

3 d. ago ‘New’ town hall opens to public for first time as full cost of major refurb project revealed

The project has given an 'outstanding building' a new lease of life - but some have criticised the 'extortionate' price tag.

Politics

4 d. ago Cricket must get on the front foot in helping women and girls to feel accepted | Isa Guha

The charity Take Her Lead is striving to get more South Asian females taking up the sport, and cut the number of them dropping out due to feelings of alienationNearly a quarter of a century has passed since myself and Ebony Rainford-Brent made our England cricket debuts. It was awesome for us to win World Cups together as the first two female internationals from ethnically diverse backgrounds. Since then there have been only four others, two with an Indian heritage. When you think of the interest shown in the game by the South Asian community, it is a staggering number.In 2022 I founded a charity, Take Her Lead, in honour of my mum, with the aim to increase the number of women and girls playing and staying in the game, and advance equity and diversity in cricket. We do this through connecting young players from under‑represented groups to aspirational role models through life-skills workshops, to build the mental and social skills required to stay in the sport (girls ...

Politics

5 d. ago Taylor Elgersma of London, Ont. makes NFL preseason debut with Green Bay Packers

Taylor Elgersma of London, Ont. makes NFL preseason debut with Green Bay Packers  CTV News

Politics

5 d. ago The grim reality of life on a newbuild estate: Builder warns homes are 'diabolical' after posting pics of endless identikit fenced

A labourer from the midlands has gone viral after posting videos of new build gardens he encounters at work, which have left viewers strongly divided.

Events

7 d. ago Dan Snyder Builds Life in London After $6 Billion NFL Team Sale

Dan Snyder Builds Life in London After $6 Billion NFL Team Sale  Bloomberg.com

Economics

1 week ago US sports lobby Home Office for travel exemption after golf caddie refused UK entry

Criminal conviction meant Eric Larson was barredNFL teams play in UK and have been alerted to situationSports organisations in the US will press the Home Office to apply exemptions to new travel rules for American citizens entering the UK after the caddie of golfer Harris English missed out on around £130,000 by being denied access for the Scottish Open and Open Championship.The case of Eric Larson has alerted the likes of the NFL and NBA, which stage games in London, that sportspeople or staff can be prohibited from entering the UK under Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) rules if they have a criminal conviction. Larson was sentenced to 13 years in prison in 1995 for involvement in drug dealing and rebuilt his career as a caddie for several leading PGA Tour players after serving 10 years. Continue reading...

Society

1 week ago US could 'blow up the moon' as plans to build nuclear reactor in latest space race

America are planning to build a nuclear reactor on the Moon to help sustain human life and support future Mars missions in the latest method to "win the second space race"

Events

1 week ago US could 'blow up the moon' with plans to build nuclear reactor in latest space race

America are planning to build a nuclear reactor on the Moon to help sustain human life and support future Mars missions in the latest method to "win the second space race"

Events

3 w. ago Trump's latest demand: Washington football and Cleveland baseball teams should change names back

President Donald Trump has called for Washington's football team and Cleveland's baseball team to return to their previous names

Politics

3 w. ago Thunderstorm warnings spread to ALL of UK as Met Office says floods are a threat until Monday

Intense thunderstorms and torrential rain could cause flooding and even pose a danger to life, while buildings are at risk of damage due to floodwater, lightning strikes, hail or strong winds.

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3 w. ago Month's worth of rain falls on London and South East as Met Office issues amber thunderstorm alert

Intense thunderstorms and torrential rain could cause flooding and even pose a danger to life, while buildings are at risk of damage due to floodwater, lightning strikes, hail or strong winds.

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