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HS2: Fewer seats could force passengers not to travel
The government may need to deliberately put people off travelling between Birmingham and Manchester by rail because scrapping HS2’s northern leg is likely to
The world’s best business-class cabin just got better
Each of the new innovations in the Q Suite puts the airline on a par with or slightly ahead of what many of its rivals offer. V
Anjem Choudary: Preacher guilty of directing banned terror group
Radical preacher Anjem Choudary has been found guilty of directing a group banned under UK terror laws and encouraging support for it online. Choudary faces lif
Huw Edwards’s BBC pay increased by £40,000 last year
BBCFormer BBC news presenter Huw Edwards, who resigned from the BBC on medical advice in April, saw his salary increase by £40,000 last year.Edwards was suspen
Mel Marshall: Why Adam Peaty’s coach is relocating to Australia
Decorated swimming coach Mel Marshall, who has worked with Olympic champion Adam Peaty for almost two decades, says she is relocating to Australia to further he
Fifa: European leagues & Fifpro take legal action over ‘abuse…
The top European leagues, including the Premier League, and global players' union Fifpro will launch legal action against world governing body Fifa over its "ab
‘I visited UK’s unhappiest place to ask locals what makes…
Hillingdon, a borough in West London, has been labelled as the UK's unhappiest place to live, according to a recent survey.The Rightmove Happy at Home index pla
Sharks off Brazil coast test positive for cocaine
Sharks off the coast of Brazil have tested positive for cocaine, scientists say.Marine biologists tested 13 Brazilian sharpnose sharks taken from the shores nea
BGC donate record £172.5m to tackle problem gambling & delivers…
THE Betting and Gaming Council's largest members have donated £122.5m over four years to tackle problem gambling and gambling related harm, new figures reveal.
Hypersonic missile named after fastest shark in the seas could…
Mr Cahill argued that the UK should find “gaps” in capability that need to be plugged and that Lockheed was willing to brin
Olympic basketball: Luol Deng sees South Sudan forging ‘new story’
The Bright Stars, who began their preparations for Paris at the end of last month, will play Puerto Rico, the United States and Serbia in the group stage.Their
Olympics 2024: Snoop Dogg to carry torch ahead of opening…
American rapper Snoop Dogg has been named as one of the final torchbearers of the Olympic flame before Friday's opening ceremony in Paris.The 52-year-old will c
