Last-minute side trips the norm for travelling supporters in Bazball-era Cricket Australia face $4m shortfall after first Ashes Test lasts two days Regional centres are rolling out the red carpet to travelling England cricket supporters with newfound time on their hands, and last-minute side trips are becoming the norm for...
England asked for CCTV footage of Tom Curry’s alleged tunnel scuffle
Argentina lodge complaint and demand investigation Post-match incident follows anger over Curry tackle England have been told to provide CCTV footage of the alleged tunnel bust-up between Tom Curry and Felipe Contepomi after Argentina lodged a formal complaint and demanded an investigation into the incident. It is understood that Six...
Arsenal v Bayern offers a stark reminder of the shift in football’s power balance | Sean Ingle
Ten years ago Arsenal were thrashed by the Bavarian giants – now Mikel Arteta’s men are rated the best side in Europe November 2015. The Allianz Arena, Munich. A decade ago, yet a lifetime away for Arsenal in the Champions League. That night Arsène Wenger’s team were so shredded in a...
Starwatch: beautiful contrast as silver glow of moon passes Saturn’s golden light
Visible from urban locations, pairing takes on special meaning when seen with minimal light pollution This week, the moon will pass close to the planet Saturn in the evening sky. Although visible from urban locations, the pairing takes on a special meaning when seen from a location with minimal light...
Can you solve it? Are you smarter than a soap bubble?
The minimum you can do UPDATE: Read the solution here Today’s puzzle is about transport links and soapy water. The four towns Continue reading...
Search is on for the German hairy snail in London
Conchologists, and citizen scientists team up to seek out endangered mollusc species along River Thames It is tiny, hairy and “German” – and it could be hiding underneath a piece of driftwood near you. Citizen scientists and expert conchologists are teaming up to conduct the first London-wide search for one...
‘I like my players fighting’: David Moyes defends Idrissa Gueye after Everton bust-up
Midfielder sent off after slapping teammate Keane United ‘were not perfect’ in the loss, says Amorim David Moyes said he likes his players “fighting each other” after Idrissa Gueye was sent off in the 13th minute for slapping his teammate Michael Keane in Everton’s 1-0 win over Manchester United at...
Tennis burnout on the rise as grind of long season brings stars to their knees
Players are being worn down by a cluttered calendar and lack of unity over their welfare from governing bodies Elina Svitolina simply could not go on. Her hopeful start to the 2025 season had given way to despair as the mental and emotional strain of constant competition, travelling and stress...
People who stop using Mounjaro suffer reversal of health benefits, says study
Ceasing use of jabs brings regained weight plus loss of benefits regarding ‘bad’ cholesterol and blood pressure People who stop using the weight-loss jab Mounjaro not only tend to regain weight, but experience a reversal in other health improvements too, research suggests. Mounjaro, which contains the active ingredient tirzepatide, has...
Groundbreaking UK gene therapy offers hope after progress of three-year-old
Oliver Chu from California first person to have the one-off treatment for Hunter syndrome Doctors are cautiously optimistic about a groundbreaking gene therapy for children affected by a devastating inherited disorder after seeing positive results in the first boy to receive the treatment. Three-year-old Oliver Chu from California became the...