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Why isn’t Owen Farrell playing for England in the Six Nations
ENGLAND begin their Six Nations campaign with a tough trip to Scotland. The Red Rose will be desperate to avenge a shock defeat to the Scots on home soil last year, but they’ll have to do it without captain Owen Farrell. 1 Owen Farrell is currently out with an ankleContinue Reading
Is this the end of the road for vaccine mandates in healthcare?
The UK government recently announced a dramatic U-turn on the COVID vaccine mandate for healthcare workers, originally scheduled to take effect on April 1 2022. Health or social care staff will no longer need to provide proof of vaccination to stay employed. The reason, as health secretary Sajid Javid madeContinue Reading
29 of The Best Subscription Boxes to Send as Gifts
From surprise tech treats and creative craft kits, to plants in the post and alcohol-free booze, these are the best subscription gift boxes to send in 2022.Continue Reading
A New Database Reveals How Much Humans Are Messing With Evolution
Some animals and plants are rapidly adapting to our warming, polluted world. How alarming that is depends on your perspective.Continue Reading
Let Em Have It, double-barrelled, take no prisoners!
Let Em Have It is worth chancing to reverse recent Lingfield polytrack placings with Yukon Star in an eight-runner Novice Stakes over seven furlongs of Newcastle tapeta today; three places and a real opportunity for Alice Haynes’ charge to justify inclusion into our each-way ‘Trixie’ bet which dramatically yielded moreContinue Reading
AI Can Help Explain the Boring World of Regulation
The rise of ‘regtech’ will enable businesses to navigate complex compliance and keep the global economy stable.Continue Reading
Pina Bausch Kontakthof at Sadler’s Wells review: love’s a battlefield
Review at a glance T he battle of the sexes is fraught at the best of times – and no one had a keener sense of its absurdities and tragedies than Pina Bausch. Her work, from the seminal Café Müller to the mesmeric The Rite of Spring, is packed withContinue Reading
Burkina Faso: the key role played by the media in the latest coup
The dust appears to have settled following the recent coup in the west African state of Burkina Faso. A televised statement on January 31 named Lieutenant-Colonel Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba as interim leader and said that the independence of the judiciary as well as freedom of speech and movement had beenContinue Reading
Will extra mayors level up left-behind regions? What the evidence tells us
Adding more mayors to English regions is central to the UK government’s “levelling up” plan. From day one, part of the vision has been to expand mayoral devolution – giving more powers to regional combined authorities, rather than just being ruled by Whitehall. Greater Manchester, the West Midlands and aContinue Reading
Racing tips: Templegate NAP smashed rivals last time out and can make it two from two at Newcastle on Friday
TEMPLEGATE looks to build the bank ahead of another busy weekend. Read on for our man’s top tips and back a horse by clicking their odds – good luck! SIP AND SMILE (5.15 Newcastle, nap) He was impressive when winning on debut over course and distance 14 days ago. ThereContinue Reading