30 h. ago Huge £50m prize money up for grabs in the eSports gaming world cup for elite players

The seven-week video game competition is being held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and games featured include Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, Chess and Street Fighter 6

Economics

3 d. ago Ladies in Black: why U's new Aussie drama is better than Call the Midwife

The TV adaptation of Madeleine St John's 1993 novel is coming to U and it's packed with drama, light-hearted mayhem and thought-provoking intrigue, with a killer cast.

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2 w. ago Black Ops 6 and Warzone Season 4 Reloaded is a little too quiet, and fans are expecting a delay

Call of Duty Black Ops 6 and Warzone Season 4 Reloaded is expected to launch very soon, but it's nowhere to be seen – and fans think it has been quietly delayed

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3 w. ago Black student says she was called 'monkey' as she suffered years of racist abuse at £17,000

The pupil at Lycée Français Charles de Gaulle, in ritzy South Kensington, claims white pupils asked for the 'N-word pass' and said some teachers made 'racist and xenophobic' remarks.

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3 w. ago Jourdan Dunn donates blood and calls for more black heritage donors

The 34-year-old model, whose son has sickle cell anaemia, gave blood herself at Brixton Donor Centre in south London.

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3 w. ago Supermodel Jourdan Dunn donates blood for sickle cell disease and calls on Black donors

Runway model, Jourdan Dunn, donated blood for World Sickle Cell Day to raise awareness of the importance and need for blood transfusions - the NHS say they need 250 donations per year to meet demands

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3 w. ago UK sickle cell patients ‘get worse care than sufferers of similar disorders’

Study commissioned by NHS finds that sickle cell disease care lags behind that for conditions such as cystic fibrosisPeople living with sickle cell disease face substandard care as its treatment significantly lags behind advances relating to other genetic disorders such as cystic fibrosis, a report has found.The study, commissioned by the NHS Race and Health Observatory and carried out by researchers at Imperial College London, analysed various measures of care for sickle cell disease between 2010 and 2024, including clinical trials, approved drugs and reviews of existing studies. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Call of Duty Black Ops 7 timeline explained: Why next game is going back to the future

If you're feeling a bit lost with the Call of Duty: Black Ops series, you're not alone, so we've put together a handy timeline to help you work out what's going on where in Black Ops 7

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3 w. ago Go viral for racist behavior, receive $750,000: inside the new extremist crowdfunding campaigns

The response to these online fundraisers signals the rise of more overt, public support for racist actionsShiloh Hendrix, a white woman based in Rochester, Minnesota, went viral after admitting in a video that she called a 5-year-old Black child the N-word while at a local park on 28 April.Though Hendrix was met with widespread condemnation and denouncement after the incident, she also raised over $750,000 on the crowdfunding website GiveSendGo, commonly used by extremists to fundraise for far-right causes. Many contributors to Hendrix’s campaign, which was created to “protect [Hendrix’s] family” after backlash, used racial slurs and Nazi symbols in their donation names. As of 1 June, over 30,000 people had donated to Hendrix’s fundraiser. The support and funding Hendrix received for her racist actions raised alarm bells for many, including the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), which flagged the fundraiser as being used to “spread hateful talking points and legitimize their ideas”. Expe...

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3 w. ago Arrest after car hits punters outside Liverpool pub leaving one seriously hurt

Merseyside Police were called to a disturbance outside the Queens Arms pub on Black Brow in Huyton at around 6.20pm today, Sunday, June 15, and a man has been arrested

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4 w. ago Londoners urged to give blood with help from a classic Jamaican dish

With urgent calls for more Black heritage blood donors - a new initiative hopes to get more Londoners donating, one patty at a time

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last month PS5's Call of Duty Black Ops 7 aims to play with your mind by 'embracing the madness'

Activision has lifted the lid on the brand new Call of Duty and it's another Black Ops sequel - the seventh - where you'll be fighting in the near future using advanced technology

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