A court cleared Gjert Ingebrigtsen of many of the abuse charges made against him but the father and coach’s hope of reconciliation seems remote The moment that ripped apart track and field’s most successful and eccentric family came in January 2022, after the 15‑year‑old sister of the Tokyo Olympic 1500m...
Royal Ascot ready to roll with MPs worried future of racing is ‘on the line’
A sober report launched in parliament on the eve of the royal meeting paints a worrying picture for the sport Hundreds of staff were putting the finishing touches to Ascot racecourse on Monday ahead of the five-day Royal meeting. The champagne is on ice, a variety of crustaceans have been...
Club World Cup fans tell of ‘dangerous’ Rose Bowl conditions amid heat and lack of water
Temperatures above 30C for noon PSG-Atlético game A ‘poorly run experience’, one supporter says Conditions for fans at Sunday’s Club World Cup fixture between Paris Saint-Germain and Atlético Madrid at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California, have been described as “dangerous” and “horrific” after attenders struggled to get access to...
Starwatch: Mars and Regulus will make for an eye-catching pair
Celestial objects will be separated by less than a degree and the colour difference between them will be striking Look into the western sky this week to see an eye-catching conjunction between Mars and Regulus, the brightest star in the constellation of Leo, the lion. The chart shows the view...
UK-wide drug trial hailed as a ‘milestone’ in leukaemia treatment
Combination of two targeted drugs found to produce better outcomes and was more tolerable than chemotherapy A groundbreaking UK-wide trial has found a chemotherapy-free approach to treating leukaemia that may lead to better outcomes for some patients, with the results being hailed as a “milestone”. Led by researchers from Leeds,...
23andMe’s founder wins bid to regain control of bankrupt DNA testing firm
Anne Wojcicki made $305m bid for firm, which has lost customers since declaring bankruptcy, with backing of Fortune 500 company 23andMe’s former CEO is set to regain control of the genetic testing company after a $305m bid from a non-profit she controls topped a pharmaceutical company’s offer for it in...
Israeli stands at Paris airshow shut down ‘by order of French government’
Four booths hidden from view, prompting fury from Israel’s defence ministry and visiting US Republicans Business live – latest updates The four main Israeli company stands at the Paris airshow have been shut down after exhibitors reportedly refused to remove some weapons from display. The stands at the aerospace industry...
Intel’s Nova Lake-S CPUs to bring massive architectural overhaul, up to 52 cores
The flagship Core Ultra 9 385K model could feature a staggering 52 cores, comprising 16 high-performance P-cores, 32 efficiency-focused E-cores, and four 4 low-power LPE-cores – making it the most powerful desktop chip Intel has ever produced. This more than doubles the core count of today's Core Ultra 9 285K,......