Airport organisation says queues could last up to six hours over the summer holidays. Source link
The deafening silence that implicated Solong captain
The jury saw two very different reactions to the collision when they were shown footage from the Stena Immaculate, the ship that was anchored 14 nautical miles off the Humber estuary, and footage from the Solong, the cargo ship captained by Vladimir Motin that ploughed into it, Detective Chief Superintendent Craig Nicholson said. Source link
2026 Winter Olympics: Italy foils ‘Russian cyber-attacks’ at Milan-Cortina Games
Italy has foiled “Russian origin” cyber-attacks targeting the Winter Olympics, says Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani. He said websites linked to the Games, hotels in host town Cortina d’Ampezzo and foreign ministry facilities, including an embassy in Washington, were targeted. Cortina d’Ampezzo, one of five host clusters for the Olympics, will stage alpine skiing, biathlon, curling, […]
Six Nations 2026: Wales name Louis Rees-Zammit at full-back against England
Wales: Rees-Zammit; Mee, James, B Thomas, Adams; Edwards, T Williams; Smith, Lake (capt), Griffin, D Jenkins, Beard, Mann, Macleod, Wainwright. Replacements: Belcher, Carre, T Francis, Carter, Plumtree, Deaves, Hardy, Grady. England: Steward; Feyi-Waboso, Freeman, Dingwall, Arundell; Ford, Mitchell; Genge, George, Heyes; Coles, Chessum; Pepper, Underhill, Earl Replacements: Cowan-Dickie, Rodd, Davison, Itoje, T Curry, Pollock, Spencer, […]
Jon Rahm criticises move to limit LIV Golf world ranking points
A ruling that will see only the top 10 finishers at LIV Golf events awarded world ranking points “doesn’t seem fair”, says two-time major winner Jon Rahm. The Official World Golf Rankings (OWGR) board revealed on Tuesday its decision to award LIV players points for the first time. But the limit means it will be […]
Are Chelsea-Strasbourg transfer deals bad for football?
Chelsea and Strasbourg came together under Todd Boehly and Clearlake Capital’s BlueCo group in 2023. Across the first two years Strasbourg got the best of the deal. Six players left Chelsea for the French club, five on loan and one permanently. Strasbourg were able to spend money they could only have dreamed about. In the […]
UK's £8bn research fund faces 'hard decisions' as it pauses new grants
UKRI boss Ian Chapman said it had been told by the government to “focus and do fewer things better”. Source link
Captain jailed over North Sea tanker crash death
Vladimir Motin is sentenced after a crew member died in the crash between a cargo ship and tanker. Source link
55,000 troops killed in war with Russia, Zelensky says
Special US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, Trump’s son-in-law, held talks with Russian and Ukrainian negotiators in the capital of the United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi, for a second day on Thursday in an effort to try and thrash out the details of the US-proposed peace deal. Source link
Nuclear constabulary officer exchanged sexual images with girl, 12
A court heard that Aiden Love contacted the girl on social media and told her he was a teenage boy. Source link