Keegan Bradley has been named as Team USA captain for the 2025 Ryder Cup, despite missing out on the team last year. Bradley is “honoured” to have been awarded the position, and will look to prove his critics wrong after a total snub in 2023. The 38-year-old was at theContinue Reading
David Cameron has stepped back from frontline politics after last week’s election defeat but will keep his House of Lords seat for life. He was given a peerage last November so that Rishi Sunak could make him his foreign secretary. But the former PM has tendered his resignation and willContinue Reading
Rachel Reeves ordered Treasury officials to produce an assessment of the financial “mess” left by the Conservatives as she promised a new focus on generating economic growth. The Chancellor said the Government is ripping up planning rules to build more homes and critical infrastructure, saying she is prepared for “short-termContinue Reading
The FTSE 100 nudged downwards on Tuesday, as a flat day of trading ended with London’s main index in the red. The blue-chip index slipped 10 points to 8,193 on Monday, a 0.1% fall. Traders enjoyed some modest mid-day gains after chancellor Rachel Reeves vowed to free up planning restrictionsContinue Reading
The daughter of Nobel Laureate, Alice Munro, has revealed that she was sexually abused by her stepfather, and that the late author chose to stay with the perpetrator as she “loved him too much.” Munro published more than a dozen collections of short stories often set in her native HuronContinue Reading
The Conservative Party suffered a crushing defeat in last week’s election, losing grip on power after 14 years in government. The party lost over 244 seats across the country to a parties across the political spectrum, with seats being handed over to Labour, Reform, Liberal Democrats and even the GreenContinue Reading
Paul McCartney recently told The Times that he does eye yoga to avoid needing glasses. In the interview, he revealed that he was introduced to the eye exercises in India some years ago and has practised them ever since. He believes that by exercising your eye muscles, you can reduceContinue Reading
Researchers have found a link between gut bacteria and autism. According to the National Autistic Society, more than one in 100 people are on the autism spectrum and there are about 700,000 autistic adults and children in the UK. The findings, showing bacteria in children may contribute to autism, couldContinue Reading
Coco Gauff says tennis fans are sometimes ‘disrespectful’ towards lower-ranked players. The American fell in the fourth round at Wimbledon, defeated by Emma Navarro. Gauff was one of the last remaining high-seeded players in the draw. The 20-year-old was asked if that added pressure against Navarro. “Not really,” she responded.Continue Reading
Soft drinks giant Britvic is the latest British firm set to be taken private by overseas owners after agreeing a £3.3 billion takeover. Carlsberg – the Danish brewing giant – has secured a deal to buy the business, upping a rebuffed £3.1 billion approach. On the same day, Carlsberg saidContinue Reading
