21 h. ago This classic English beach resort town is getting a new direct train service from London

This classic English beach resort town is getting a new direct train service from London  Time Out

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42 h. ago Djeidi Gassama finally seals Rangers transfer as fee and contract length revealed for signing number seven

The winger was pictured in club training gear last week but it took time to get the deal over the line

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6 d. ago Emma Raducanu set to change coach for a NINTH time since US Open title win as her latest trainer admits she might be forced to replace him, just TWO WEEKS after he started the job

Murray's ex-coach first began working with the 2021 US Open champion during the Miami Open, after Raducanu's previous coach, Vlado Platenik, held the position for just two weeks.

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1 week ago I was sexually assaulted by a celebrity after starring in a cult film at 19. My quest for justice changed the course of my life

Not long after Jenny Evans was brutally attacked by a high-profile figure, all the details appeared in the press. Her mission to find out what happened would reveal tabloid spying, phone hacking, police misconduct – and lead to a dramatic change of careerJenny Evans had just starred in her first film when everything came crashing down. Twin Town was a riot of drugs, fast cars and bad behaviour labelled the “Welsh Trainspotting”. She had a wonderful time making the movie, which was released in 1997. There was a feelgood atmosphere on set, and she got on brilliantly with her fellow actors (Twin Town launched the careers of Rhys Ifans and Dougray Scott). “Friends of the cast and crew were coming down from London to Swansea because the vibe was so good,” she says. “It was a great group of people doing something fun. It was a blast.” Twin Town became a cult success, and the 19-year-old from Abergavenny found herself hanging out with celebrities and looking forward to a career in the movi...

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1 week ago London travel disruption this weekend: full list of tube and train closures for July 4

London travel disruption this weekend: full list of tube and train closures for July 4-6  Time Out

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2 w. ago Huge abandoned UK underground station frozen in time walked over by millions

A creepy underground station that has been left to rot for more than 30 years once played a vital part in protecting Brits from air ride strikes during both World Wars

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2 w. ago Royal train will end 156 years of service as King Charles III seeks to economize

The Royal Train will soon leave the station for the last time

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2 w. ago Tributes paid after legendary trainer D Wayne Lukas dies ‘peacefully’, aged 89

One of the greatest trainers in US history had been forced to call time on his six decades long career a week earlier due to declining health

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2 w. ago Football Daily | The weird, wonderful and woeful from a stormy Club World Cup

Sign up now! Sign up now! Sign up now? Sign up now!Have you ever had that dream where you’re playing for your favourite team, thrown on in a desperate bid to find a goal? And the game is against a side you’ve never heard of, part of some arcane tournament that’s suddenly of vital importance? Oh, and it’s being played in your parents’ back garden? Just us? Well, that’s the closest parallel we could think up for Copa Gianni, where the group stages have served up the weird, wonderful and woeful in equal measure. If you haven’t been paying attention, here are some “highlights” so far.It helped playing with my brothers all the time I went to Arsenal and trained at the boys’ academy. It took a few sessions because at first they were like: ‘There’s a girl with us.’ But when they got to realise what I could do, they accepted me” – England’s Lauren James gets her chat on with Donald McRae in this in-depth interview. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago This major east London train station is getting a dazzling makeover

This major east London train station is getting a dazzling makeover  Time Out

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3 w. ago Chris Hemsworth’s trainer reveals the exact workout plan he’s using to prepare for Avengers: Doomsday

Chris Hemsworth’s long-time trainer Luke Zocchi tells senior fitness writer Harry Bullmore the pair have taken a very different approach to training for the latest Avengers film

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3 w. ago Dad thought he was stood up by his son – but the truth would change him forever

Luke McAuliffe, 19, was due to get a train some time afterwards and meet his father Alan at Dundalk railway station in County Louth, the coroner's court was told

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3 w. ago ‘Gold standard’: training centre could be gamechanger for football in US

On a 200-acre site in Fayette County, Georgia, US Soccer hopes to build the best facility of its like in the worldThirty minutes away from the hustle and bustle of downtown Atlanta, the land becomes greener, the trees are taller and builders are working in the intense Georgia sun to ensure US Soccer’s new National Training Center is ready for action in time for the men’s World Cup next year.It is an enormous site, spanning more than 200 acres in Trilith, Fayette County, and the hope is it will be the best training facility in the world when it opens. Funding has partly come from Arthur M Blank, who owns three sports teams in Atlanta, and executives are confident everything is on schedule for the doors to open in April. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Royal Ascot jockey's comments about Aidan O'Brien say it all about Irish trainer

Aidan O'Brien is widely regarded as one of the greatest flat trainers of all time, with a record to match, and jockey Sean Levey has opened up about working under and riding for the Irishman

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3 w. ago Top racing trainer released from prison facing possible deportation from US

The one-time leading trainer secured early release from a five-year sentence having been a pivotal figure in a huge doping scandal in racing

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4 w. ago Eerie UK railway station frozen in time with just two trains a week

Despite once being a thriving network link, this tiny railway station has almost been completely abandoned - except for the two trains that stop here once a week, both heading in the same direction

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last month LeBron stars in Amazon ad, credits family for historic 23rd season return while nursing knee injury

LeBron James may be daydreaming about Prime Day deals in his new Amazon commercial, but there’s no fantasy when it comes to his real-life focus: getting his knee healthy in time for training camp

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