Bafana Bafana of South Africa head coach, Hugo Broos says pressure is on the Super Eagles to beat his side in Friday’s 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier. The Super Eagles missed out on a place at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar after losing to eternal rivals G…
US urges China to participate in Global Peace Summit on Ukraine
Washington is encouraging Beijing to participate in the Global Peace Summit on Ukraine, scheduled for mid-June in Switzerland, according to Reuters. A spokesperson for the US State Department, speaking to reporters during a briefing, stated that Washin…
US urges China to participate in Global Peace Summit on Ukraine
Washington is encouraging Beijing to participate in the Global Peace Summit on Ukraine, scheduled for mid-June in Switzerland, according to Reuters. A spokesperson for the US State Department, speaking to reporters during a briefing, stated that Washin…
£5m boost for University of Cambridge’s cardiovascular disease research from British Heart Foundation
A £5million funding boost to support the University of Cambridge’s cardiovascular disease research over the next five years has been awarded by the British Heart Foundation (BHF). The money is part of a £35m UK-wide investment from the charity under it…
Cambridge & Coleridge Athletic Club member Callum Elson on the comeback trail after ‘freak’ Achilles injury at World Indoor Athletics Championship in Glasgow
Callum Elson could be forgiven for wallowing in his own self pity. After all, the Cambridge & Coleridge Athletic Club member had understandably high hopes for 2024 – only to have those dreams dashed in the cruellest of fashion. Elson had spent the prev…
Why did England’s Golden Generation fail?
By Tom Gott Few countries have been able to enjoy the sort of individual quality boasted by England during the 2000s. The Three Lions squad was routinely stacked with global superstars but never came remotely close to living up to the expectations plac…
A timeline of England’s Golden Generation
By Sean Walsh Remember when The Simpsons was broadcast on BBC Two and then abruptly switched to Channel Four? When flip phones and text credit were essential? When England’s team was lined with stars like David Beckham, Wayne Rooney and Michael Owen? S…
Jon Bon Jovi admits his ‘100 girls’ brag ‘came off like arrogant cliché’
Jon Bon Jovi says his brag he had 100 girls in his life along with his wife “came off like an arrogant cliché”. The ‘You Give Love a Bad Name’ singer, 62, has been married to his high school sweetheart Dorothea Hurley, 61, since 1989, and made global h…
Uncanny: I Know What I Saw at Nottingham’s Theatre Royal
Do ghosts exist? That is the question investigator Danny Robins will be asking the audience at Nottingham’s Theatre Royal on June 15. The creator of the hit podcast-turned-television-series Uncanny, is back on the road will more tales and debate. Join …
Sherwood Forest Hospitals Trust plans to cut agency staff as deficit expected to hit £14million
Sherwood Forest Hospitals is looking to become less reliant on agency staff to cut costs as it expects to be £14million in the red over the coming year. The NHS trust runs Newark, King’s Mill and Mansfield Community hospitals. It is looking to cut “hig…