16 h. ago That's just not cricket! Furious players banned from using traditional home ground after local complains of being hit by ball

Three teams are without a home ground while the parish council investigates health and safety concerns - sparking fears for the sport's future in the Essex village.

Events

9 d. ago Benefits cheat who claimed PIP for her MS while running 10K races deletes her 'ex

Sara Morris, 50, competed in more than 70 running events while exaggerating her Multiple Sclerosis diagnosis to claim Personal Independence Payment.

Politics

1 week ago Benefits cheat mother, 50, who lied about her MS to claim more than £20,000 was caught out by her own Facebook posts of running events

Sara Morris, 50, was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis in 2005, and in 2020 claimed the severity of her progressive disease had left her unable to stand at the cooker.

Economics

1 week ago Doubts raised over Chinese paraglider’s claim of accidental 8,000

Peng Yujiang says updraft took him nearly as high as Mount Everest but parts of flight video appear to be AI-generatedA Chinese paraglider’s story of being accidentally propelled more than 8,000 metres high by an updraft has been thrown into doubt after it emerged that parts of a video of the flight appear to have been AI-generated.Peng Yujiang, who has been banned from the activity for six months, said he began from an elevation of about 3,000 metres in the Qilian mountain range in northern China, where he intended to test some secondhand equipment he bought without making a proper flight, according to an investigative report by the Gansu Provincial Aviation Sports Association. Continue reading...

Politics

2 w. ago DOJ takes major action amid California high school sport controversy after trans athlete crushed female rivals

California was rocked by controversy this week when high school athlete AB Hernandez, who is a biological male, qualified for three events at the state track and field championships.

Politics

2 w. ago Staggering Lucas Glover golf cheat claims must be investigated by sport's chiefs

Comments from the former US Open champion damage the integrity on which the game is founded

Sport

3 w. ago Lucas Glover latest victim at PGA Championship as Quail Hollow hazards strike again

The 2009 US Open champion had to ditch both socks and golf shoes as he waded into the stream at the 18th hole

Events

4 w. ago Nottingham Forest to launch internal probe over handling of Taiwo Awoniyi injury

Nottingham Forest will conduct an internal investigation into the handling of Taiwo Awoniyi's injury after the forward was allowed to play on - only to later end up in an induced coma

Events