Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Uncapped Glasgow front-rower Johnny Matthews revealed he was stunned to get a call out of the blue on Saturday asking him to fly to France to join Scotland’s Rugby World …
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On this day in 2021: Lewis Hamilton celebrates 100th race win in Formula One
Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Lewis Hamilton hailed his 100th victory as a “magical moment” following a dramatic Russian Grand Prix, on this day in 2021. Lando Norris, 21, looked set to knock Hamilton off …
Read More »On this day in 2013: Stephen Lee banned from snooker for match-fixing
Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Snooker player Stephen Lee was banned for 12 years after being found guilty of seven charges of match-fixing, on this day in 2013. The then 38-year-old was found guilty of …
Read More »On This Day in 2014 – Sir Bradley Wiggins wins time-trial gold in Spain
Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Sir Bradley Wiggins won gold in the men’s time trial at the Road World Championships in Spain on this day in 2014. Wiggins clocked 56 minutes 25.52 seconds for the …
Read More »UNGA Briefing: There’s one more day to go after a break — but first, here’s what you missed
For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails It’s almost the end of the U.N. General Assembly high-level meeting that brings world leaders together at U.N. headquarters in New York. Here are the highlights of what happened Saturday at the United …
Read More »King and Queen cheered as they greet mayor of Bordeaux on final day of state visit
Stay ahead of the trend in fashion and beyond with our free weekly Lifestyle Edit newsletter Stay ahead of the trend in fashion and beyond with our free weekly Lifestyle Edit newsletter The King and Queen were met with cheers during a visit to Bordeaux, signalling a successful end to their three-day state visit to France in which they reaffirmed …
Read More »On This Day in 2018: Anthony Joshua stops Alexander Povetkin at Wembley
Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Anthony Joshua defended his WBA, WBO and IBF heavyweight titles with a seventh-round stoppage of Alexander Povetkin at Wembley on this day in 2018. The then 28-year-old retained his belts …
Read More »Lizzo faces another lawsuit on day she’s set to receive award for ‘crashing through glass ceilings’
Sign up to Roisin O’Connor’s free weekly newsletter Now Hear This for the inside track on all things music Get our Now Hear This email for free Lizzo has been hit with another lawsuit from a former employee, hours before the singer is set to receive a humanitarian award for “amplifying Black voices”. On Thursday (21 September), fashion designer Asha …
Read More »Bride and groom visit hospital to surprise grandmother on wedding day | Lifestyle
A woman whose grandmother couldn’t be there to watch her walk down the aisle stopped to visit her in the hospital on her wedding day. Bride Jessica Colalillo, 24, tied the knot to her long-time partner, Adam, 31, last month at a ceremony in Ontario, Canada. But her 88-year-old grandmother, Gemma Russo, was unable to attend after she had a …
Read More »Ukraine kills 130 Russian soldiers in single day in southern push
For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails More than 300 of Vladimir Putin’s soldiers have been killed and wounded in a span of 24 hours in Zaporizhzhia’s oblast, Ukraine’s armed forces said in a battlefield update on Wednesday. Ukrainian commander …
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