Rowing-Cambridge do double on Oxford in boat race
LONDON : Cambridge's male and female rowers claimed a double over Oxford in the university boat race on the River Thames on Sunday.
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The great Manchester United entertainers and the story of a pioneering trip
Manchester United are touring the United States of America for the first time in five years this summer, as they have done eight times over the last two decades.
Drone Threat Hovers Over Paris Olympics
It may be a long way from any battlefield but the 2024 Paris Olympics is preparing for the threat of a drone attack with what one official calls "unrivalled" measures. Fear of a terror attack has haunted every Olympic host nation for half a century since Palestinian gunmen took members of the Israeli team hostage during the 1972 Olympics in Munich. The last terror act at an Olympics was in Atlanta in 1996 when a pipe bomb exploded as revellers enjoyed a rock concert. Two people were killed and more than 100 injured in the attack, for which a US extremist was jailed. But the use of civilian drones by armed and criminal groups in recent years poses a new and high-tech nightmare scenario for Olympic organisers.
Rediscovering the best of Fukushima's local produce through innovation
Fukushima was one of the biggest agricultural producers in Japan before the nuclear disaster in 2011. Today its resilient farming community is allowing consumers to once again enjoy produce from the region.
Discover culture in the South Lakes
Discover the rich artistic and cultural scene of the South Lakes: a place where traditional and contemporary combine to create a unique experience filled with wonder and surprise.
Drone Threat Hovers Over Paris Olympics
It may be a long way from any battlefield but the 2024 Paris Olympics is preparing for the threat of a drone attack with what one official calls "unrivalled" measures. Fear of a terror attack has haunted every Olympic host nation for half a century since Palestinian gunmen took members of the Israeli team hostage during the 1972 Olympics in Munich. The last terror act at an Olympics was in Atlanta in 1996 when a pipe bomb exploded as revellers enjoyed a rock concert. Two people were killed and more than 100 injured in the attack, for which a US extremist was jailed. But the use of civilian drones by armed and criminal groups in recent years poses a new and high-tech nightmare scenario for Olympic organisers.
Three key questions for USMNT in March
The United States men’s national team returns to competitive action with an interim coach at the wheel and a spot in the CONCACAF Nations League finals still uncertain.
Pensioner lives in converted lorry on business park and spends just £25 per week
A retired pensioner has described what it's like to live in a converted lorry - and only spend £25 per week.