Lloyds and Halifax to shut 66 branches - full list of closures
Lloyds Banking Group has announced the closure of 66 high street banks.
Ireland Sport News
Crowning a new Kilkenny king - who will replace Brian Cody?
The rumours had been circulating since midweek but the notion seemed the most far-fetched of silly season speculation.
Warner Bros. Discovery Sports platforms to show every moment as stars of the track hunt for Speedway of Nations title
National pride is on the line as the best riders in the world put their personal ambitions on hold for one week only as they battle it out for the annual FIM Speedway of Nations title. Starting on Wednesday from the Vojens Speedway Centre in Denmark, 15 countries will go toe-to-toe as they look to claim the ultimate prize in Speedway team competition, the first FIM Speedway of Nations of the new era under global promoter Discovery Sports Events.
Parents can get £200 per child for their school uniform with this grant
Inflation is soaring and the cost of living crisis is worsening across the UK and many parents are struggling to make ends meat, let alone fork out hundreds on new school uniforms for their children.
Laura Whitmore reveals exciting new TV venture a world away from ITV Love Island
Laura Whitmore is currently on our screens as the host of Love Island, but the presenter has now announced she has an exciting new TV project up her sleeve that is a world away from the ITV dating show.
Boxer Lovlina Borgohain's Coach Gets CWG Approval, Say Sources
Boxer Lovlina Borgohain's coach Sandhya Gurung has received accreditation for the 2022 Commonwealth Games, according to sources, a day after the boxer's "mental harassment" charge. Tokyo Olympics bronze medal-winning boxer Borgohain on Monday took to Twitter, claiming that she has faced "mental harassment" due to the constant removal of her coaches, who helped her win an Olympic medal, from her training process and were later allowed entry after several requests. She also claimed that her coach Sandhya Gurung had not been allowed entry into the Commonwealth Games Village.
Gustav McKeon, 18-Year-Old French Batter, Scripts World Record By Becoming Youngest Men's T20I Centurion
French batter Gustav McKeon became the youngest men's cricketer to smash a T20I hundred on Monday. He accomplished this feat against Switzerland in Vantaa during their T20 World Cup 2024 Europe Sub-Regional Qualifier tournament match. At the age of 18 years and 280 days, McKeon blasted 109 runs in just 61 balls with the help of five fours and nine sixes. He broke the record of Afghanistan batter Hazratullah Zazai, who had smashed a brilliant 162* off 62 balls against Ireland in 2019 at the age of 20 years and 337 days.
CWG: Lovlina Borgohain's coach Sandhya Gurung receives accreditation
Commonwealth Games, a day after the Olympic bronze medallist claimed her preparation for the event was getting affected due to "continuous harassment" of her coaches. Gurung, who is also Indian team's assistant coach, was added to the Indian contingent, just days before the event. On arrival here on Sunday, she was not allowed to enter the Village as she did not have an accreditation, triggering the controversy. "Sandhya was brought to the boxing village today morning and given accreditation. She is with the team now," an Indian Olympics Association (IOA) official told PTI. Gurung has also been assigned a room at the Games village.