The coach of Oxford’s crew taking part in the Boat Race described the pollution in London’s River Thames as a “national disgrace” as the company responsible for its upkeep faces mounting financial difficulties that critics say will need it to be taken
Campaigners have found “alarmingly high” levels of dangerous bacteria along the stretch of the river used for the weekend’s boat race between Oxford and Cambridge universities. The tests of the Thames by River Action revealed levels of E.coli up to 10 times
Albon collided with the wall at turns six and seven following a crash on Friday, leaving his FW46 with serious damage to the chassis, engine and gearbox. Sargeant, meanwhile, escaped the opening two practice sessions unscathed. However, due to the absence of
Labour’s race adviser to Sir Keir Starmer has reportedly accused the politician of not listening to her, with some individuals around the leader said to be blocking her work. Baroness Lawrence of Clarendon, the mother of murdered teenager Stephen Lawrence, reportedly made
Ryan Mania, the jockey who won the Grand National on 66-1 chance Auroras Encore in 2013, has been ruled out of this year’s big race. He was given a 14-day whip ban. Mania would have been set to ride another long shot,
Dr Shola wades into Diane Abbott racism row Dr Shola Mos-Shogbamimu has issued a scathing attack on British society amid the uproar surrounding a Conservative Party donor’s alleged comments about Diane Abbott. The rights activist told Sky News on Saturday (March 16)
George Galloway, the new Rochdale MP who recently won a by-election, is considering running against Andy Burnham for the position of Greater Manchester’s mayor. After his seventh return to Parliament following his by-election victory, Mr Galloway criticised the Labour mayor in his
Rachael Blackmore was hailed by The Queen after claiming an unexpected victory in the Champions Chase at Cheltenham Festival. Queen Camilla described Blackmore’s win with Captain Guinness as ‘absolutely fantastic’ after presenting the jockey with a trophy and spending the day with
Cheltenham Racecourse have announced that the Glenfarclas Cross Country Chase has been cancelled due to a waterlogged course. An inspection of the track was called on Tuesday morning after heavy rainfall ahead of the Festival. In a statement released on X, previously
Racehorse owner Rich Ricci amusingly asked a television reporter about a race after missing his own horse’s win at Cheltenham. Ricci’s Gaelic Warrior triumphed in the Arkle event at the festival on Tuesday but the owner was not present to see the