
The shocking incident happened on Alison Road in Halesowen
A car expert has revealed how one simple mistake while driving convertibles across Europe can result in fines of hundreds of euros.
A High Court ruling has been challenged.
Ruben Amorim is under pressure at Manchester United and former Burnley and Everton boss Sean Dyche has been tipped to replace him by ex-Premier League striker Charlie Austin
All of the latest rumours and done deals as the end of the summer window draws near
Alan Kirby, 67, went into "septic" shock and passed away on Monday, his family have confirmed.
Before it became naff music for health spas, chillout was cool – and this London club night was key. As a new generation carry its spirit forward, the originators remember the beats and bedding ‘I remember looking up over the DJ booth in this huge squat,” says Mario Aguero, “and seeing a sea of mattresses with people lying on them, like some kind of Guinness record attempt. Which was great until someone stood up to go to the bathroom. Then they’d be lurching everywhere.” This was the scene at Telepathic Fish in early 90s London, and co-promoter Kevin Foakes winces as he picks up the memory. “We’d dragged quite a few of the mattresses off the street.” The influential music journalist David Toop had come along, “and his report said the first mistake he made was to sit down on a wet mattress”. Continue reading...
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Fans have been left in limbo.
There are multiple accidents across the county’s roads this morning, causing miles of delays for motorists.
Experienced seamer Kate Cross was left out of a 15-strong squad for the tournament as England opted to take an extra spinner.
Side hustles are on the rise and we spoke with an expert about which ones may pay off.
This collection of Paul McCartney’s photographs, taken over a two-month span before their fame took off, is simply fascinating
The Premier League is only two games old but already we have wrestling penalties and golascoring teens invading our screens New season. New stuff. New camera angles. Director: “And cut to Ref Cam.” Suddenly we are transported from the gliding calm of a wide angle to GoldenEye on the Nintendo 64, except you are not James Bond, you are Simon Hooper peering up at a strange angle of Harvey Barnes. Stop looking around Simon, stand still Simon. As one correspondent to Guardian Football Weekly suggested, it’s the Professional Game Match Officials’ tribute to Uncut Gems. New season – wildly terrible predictions . My Premier League winners Manchester City won the title at Wolves on the opening weekend but are now sensationally out of the race after being outplayed by Spurs . Not sure anyone predicted Nuno Espírito Santo to be leading the sack race (nb: written before Grimsby ). Who had Ange to lead Nottingham Forest to Europa League glory? Continue reading...
Every game among the top seven finishers was halved, despite a regulation in the event forbidding agreed draws The $350,000 Sinquefield Cup is one of the most iconic annual events in the chess calendar. Part of the Grand Chess Tour and named after the St Louis billionaire Rex Sinquefield, who has been the most generous individual sponsor in all chess history, it will be remembered for Fabiano Caruana’s 7/7 start in 2014 and his record 3098 tournament performance, for Ding Liren’s victory ahead of Magnus Carlsen in 2019, and, most of all, for the controversial 2022 Carlsen-Hans Niemann alleged cheating scandal. For 2025, the organisers introduced a four-player Tour Final at São Paulo next month, and the jockeying for position for that dominated the action. At the end, Caruana and Wesley So (US) and Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu (India) tied with 5.5/9, ahead of Levon Aronian (US) 5, Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (France), Jan-Krzysztof Duda (Poland) and Sam Sevian (US) 4.5, the world champion Gukesh Dommaraju (India) 4, Alireza Firouzja (France) 3.5, Nodirbek Abdusattorov (Uzbekistan) 2.5. The first three plus Vachier-Lagrave got the final qualification spots, but So missed out due to sub-par performances earlier in the Tour, while Gukesh again disappointed. Continue reading...