Springboks should dismantle England by 20 points in World Cup October 20, 2023 Watching South Africa edge France in the Rugby World Cup on Sunday evening was extraordinary, maybe one of the very best games of oval ball I have ever seen. And I am in no doubt that the Springboks will beat England this weekend, despite my run of poor predictions last week in the quarter-finals. South [...]
Chaos on Edgware Road as woman gets stabbed in busy coffee shop while 30 Brits chase and beat up suspect October 20, 2022 Members of the public chased and caught an alleged knifeman after a woman was stabbed in a west London coffee shop. The woman, in her 30s, was treated at the scene and taken to hospital following the attack at a cafe in Edgware Road on Thursday morning, the Metropolitan Police said. A man was detained [...]
Watch as desperate Andy Murray pleads with fans to find stolen wedding ring from sweaty shoe October 7, 2021 Airing his sweaty tennis shoes under a car has landed Andy Murray in trouble at home after the shoes were stolen – along with his wedding ring tied to one of the laces. Watch the full report.
FTSE reshuffle: Kingfisher, NMC Health and Tui booted out of top City index March 4, 2020 Several embattled firms have been relegated from the FTSE 100 of listed companies as part of its quarterly review. Screwfix owner Kingfisher, embattled firm NMC Health and holiday company Tui will be moved to the FTSE 250 index of companies. In their place, miner Fresnillo, Intermediate Capital Group and Pennon Group will join the FTSE [...]
Remembering the battle of Mount Longdon June 12, 2024 Standing solemnly in silent contemplation at the Aldershot Military Cemetery, soaking in the summer sunshine, eternity faces me carved in stone – a reality so far removed from the bravado of war or the romance of its poets that it jolts. Here, as close to that poetic earth referred to as “forever England” as I [...]
Watch the moment a group of ‘unruly’ Brits brawl on a plane to Amsterdam before being arrested May 6, 2022 A group of rowdy Brits were arrested in Amsterdam after a brawl on a flight from Manchester. Dutch airline KLM apologised to passengers caught up in the fight on 5 May, confirming the “unruly” passengers had been detained upon landing. Video footage shared on Twitter by @MayaWilkinsonx showed a physical altercation in the aisle of [...]
Heartfelt tributes paid to ‘Tory giant’ ex Chancellor Nigel Lawson who dies aged 91 April 3, 2023 The former Chancellor Nigel Lawson, who oversaw the City’s mid-eighties Big Bang, has passed away at 91. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak led tributes to the party grandee and leading Brexiteer as an “inspiration” while Boris Johnson marked him as a “giant” of Tory politics. Prior to entering politics Lawson was the City editor of the [...]
Maserati Grecale GT review: family SUV targets Porsche Macan September 25, 2023 Tim Pitt drives the new Maserati Grecale, a premium SUV that combines sporty dynamics with a luxurious interior – and a high price tag.
Moscow Stock Exchange reopens for first time in nearly a month March 24, 2022 The Moscow Stock Exchange partially reopened today after trading in shares was frozen for more than three weeks as authorities tried to avoid a collapse in Russian equity prices. Shares actually rose after trading resumed, with Moscow’s benchmark index closing up over four per cent. The index is still down around 30 per cent over [...]
Crypto AM Spotlight: Blu Canary Capital February 2, 2023 Crypto AM turns its spotlight on Blu Canary Capital as it brings together the worlds of security tokens, gaming, sports and entertainment in the metaverse.