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Cameron Norrie hopes British crowd rallies behind him at Wimbledon
Cameron Norrie may not be the main attraction at Wimbledon anymore, but the former British No.1 hopes the home faithful can still get behind ...
Alcaraz steps in to help fainting fan on scorching Centre Court
Carlos Alcaraz rushed to help a spectator who collapsed during his opening match at Wimbledon, pausing play on Centre Court as temperatures soared. The defending champion handed over a bottle of water ...
Chagos deal cost is ‘going rate for best defensive real estate’, says ex-FO boss
The UK has agreed to pay Mauritius at least £120 million a year to lease back the Diego Garcia base post-handover.
Lisa Nandy hits out at BBC leadership over Glastonbury live stream
Lisa Nandy has hit out at the leadership of the BBC over its decision not to pull the live stream of Bob Vylan’s Glastonbury performance. The Culture Secretary said “several” editorial failures ...
School relishes 'once in a lifetime opportunity' at Lord's
Woodlands School relished a special occasion at Lord’s at the National Table Cricket Finals Day. The Ely school battled through regional rounds to take on 11 other schools at the Home of Cricket and ...
Project to reinterpret slave trader statues in London launched
The City of London Corporation has launched Revealing The City’s Past, its project to reinterpret the statues of slave traders former lord mayor William Beckford and former MP Sir John Cass.
Emma Raducanu wins all-British battle with Mimi Xu in Wimbledon opener
Emma Raducanu knows a thing or two about teenage upsets but she made sure she was not the victim of one by swatting aside young compatriot Mimi Xu. It is four years since Raducanu launched her rocket ...
School make lifelong memories at National Table Cricket Finals Day
The High School, Leckhampton made lifelong memories at Lord’s as they took part in the National Table Cricket Finals Day.
Hannah Klugman admits lots to learn after Wimbledon debut
Tennis starlet Hannah Klugman revealed that her Wimbledon debut has lit the fire within her to ensure she returns again and again.
Ghosal emphasises importance of National Table Cricket Finals Day
Ghosal, who has been with the school since 2017, also expressed the importance of having inclusive showpiece occasions such as the National Table Cricket Finals Day for students to aim for.
Swindon traffic queues as months of roadworks begin
A major roadworks scheme has caused traffic on a busy main road through Swindon. Work has begun on Devizes Road in Old Town as Wales and West Utilities carries out a £120,000 project to upgrade gas ...
Jofra Archer waits at least another week for Test return with England unchanged
Archer missed training on Monday to tend to a family emergency and England then confirmed they were keeping the same XI that won the series opener.