Notlongtillmay (15/8) and Hardy Fella (7/4) completed a juicy double-double at the weekend and it’s amazing how much they add up in trixies which are primarily about doubles and one of the most popular outlets for serious punters; only Kissinthebckrow (4/1) would have ‘qualified’ for the level stake system oneContinue Reading
We tested a sensor-packed ski boot insole to see if it really could perfect our parallel turns.Continue Reading
A year after a military coup, Myanmar remains mired in conflict. The country’s military, the Tatmadaw, has failed to convince most of Myanmar’s 55 million people of the legitimacy of its rule. Anti-coup resistance continues to be widespread nationwide. The anniversary will be marked within Myanmar by a “silent strike”,Continue Reading
I first saw Louise Bourgeois’s work in 1995 in an exhibition at Tate Britain (then just ‘Tate’) called Rites of Passage: Art for the End of the Century, curated by Stuart Morgan. I didn’t know him then, but after that I became very good friends with Stuart, and he alwaysContinue Reading
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has apologised after a report exposed failings of leadership and behaviour in Downing Street during pandemic lockdowns that was “not appropriate”. While the report was significantly shorter than had been initially expected, four takeaway points merit attention. 1. Not a full report – but significant findingsContinue Reading
You’re unmoved by Joe Rogan’s pledges to “try harder,” or maybe just ready to try something new. Either way, you’ll want to hang onto your curated lists.Continue Reading
Prisons in Myanmar have been ordered to clean the gallows, in an apparent preparation for the execution of 101 political prisoners who have been sentenced to death since the military coup one year ago. These would be the first official executions in the country in over three decades. It isContinue Reading
Frogella/Shutterstock Blame is a common strategy in life. It allows us to escape responsibility for mistakes. During a global pandemic, though, placing blame can be a dangerous strategy. Former US President Donald Trump famously called COVID-19 “the China virus” while facing criticism for his pandemic response. In India, members ofContinue Reading
WAYNE ROONEY looked proud as punch as he posed with his sons yesterday morning. The Derby boss was wearing his full Rams tracksuit before heading off to his side’s clash with Birmingham City. 4 Proud Wayne Rooney poses with Kit and KaiCredit: Instagram @waynerooney 4 Wazza laughs with Liam RoseniorContinue Reading
Flatley will surely be a step ahead of five inferior time-handicap rivals in a Novice Stakes over seven furlongs of Southwell fibresand today; this Kendargent gelding, obviously named after the sensational Riverdance ‘lead’ male, Michael, is rated 78 on the back of several useful efforts in seven attempts and thereContinue Reading
