When former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan won the GOP nomination in the state’s 2024 U.S. Senate race, some Democratic strategists were quick to sound the alarm. Hogan is a non-MAGA conservative and a Donald Trump critic who has a history of winning statew…
Germany nearly halves exported plastic waste over past decade
Germany is exporting significantly less plastic waste abroad than it was 10 years ago, according to official figures. Last year exports of plastic rubbish were down to around 694,000 tons, a fall of 8% compared to the previous year, the Federal Statist…
German climate activist continues hunger strike after hospitalization
German climate activist Wolfgang Metzeler-Kick intends to continue his hunger strike following treatment in hospital, as he called for Chancellor Olaf Scholz to take a stronger official position on climate change. The ongoing strike was announced on Tu…
Ukraine hope to use Euro 2024 to make war-torn nation proud
Destruction and a lot of suffering have long since diminished the relevance of football in Ukraine, a sport which was was very important for the nation before Russia started the war in 2022. “Unfortunately, football is not number one,” Ukraine national…
Eagle-eyed Tottenham fans spot tribute to former manager in 2024/25 home kit reveal
Tottenham have officially unveiled their new Nike home kit for the 2024/25 season, with a new design that catches the attention. The home kit sports the usual lilywhite colour famously associated with Spurs but features navy blue on the collar, shoulde…
‘I feel bad’: Andy Cole says he feels so sorry for one Man Utd player, his teammates haven’t been helping him
Manchester United’s striking situation has been a problem this season. The Red Devils have always had amazing strikers on their books, from Eric Cantona to Zlatan Ibrahimovic, but after the departure of Cristiano Ronaldo, Erik ten Hag’s side have strug…
‘I was keen’: Liam Palmer lays out his individual goals after signing new Sheffield Wednesday contract
Liam Palmer has laid out his goals for the 2024-25 season after signing a new contract with Sheffield Wednesday. Liam Palmer joined Sheffield Wednesday’s academy back in 1999, before going onto make his senior debut eleven years later. The defender has…
Report: ‘Very fast’ £30m striker West Ham wanted last summer is now up for sale and he wants to leave
A striker who was seemingly close to joining West Ham United last summer, is now up for sale amid reports that he wants to leave. It seems as if Tim Steidten has considerable work to do in east London this summer, the man tasked with providing the tool…
‘Put off’: Arsenal have stopped trying to sign £15m player, they don’t think he’s gettable – journalist
Arsenal have been linked with a number of midfield players heading into this summer transfer window. The Gunners have looked at the likes of Bruno Guimaraes and Martin Zubimendi, while Douglas Luiz is a player who has been linked, on and off, for a lon…
‘We have flops’ – Netflix says algorithm is not flawless
The boss of Netflix has admitted that its algorithm for deciding which shows to make is not flawless. Greg Peters, co-chief executive of the streaming site, was speaking at the Media And Telecoms 2024 And Beyond Conference in London on Tuesday. He cite…