WE ARE now just 24 hours away from the greatest four days of jump racing anywhere in the world. Early tomorrow morning thousands of Londoners will pack themselves onto trains …
March 2024
Doddie may just be a great bet in the Martin Pipe
IF YOU’VE not had much luck heading into the very last of this week’s 28 Cheltenham Festival races at 5.30pm on Friday, it could be worth heading to the car …
Direct Line to prioritise profits in bid to shake off Ageas interest
The new boss at Direct Line is bringing forward his plans for turning around the business in an attempt to rebuff a £3.1bn takeover bid from Belgian insurers Ageas. Adam …
Six Nations wrap: Grand Slam dashed, Quesada, Gatland and the Wooden Spoon
Everybody thought Ireland would walk to back-to-back Grand Slam titles this year while many expected Italy to again be the whipping boys of the Six Nations. In round four, however, …
Six Nations table with Wales on edge of humiliating Wooden Spoon
Wales are close to their first Six Nations Wooden Spoon since 2003 after France toppled the home side 24-45 in Cardiff on Sunday. The bonus point win for France moves …
Villa thrashed as Spurs close gap in Premier League top four race
Spurs have taken control of the top four race after smashing Aston Villa 4-0 away from home. They have narrowed the gap to Villa to two points, but they can …
Etoro could snub London for New York IPO despite UK focus
UK-focused stock trading platform Etoro is exploring a New York IPO at a valuation of more than $3.5bn (£2.7bn) despite doing most of its business in Europe. The Israel-based firm’s …
Ancer eyes Olympics after playoff win in Hong Kong in LIV Golf League
Abraham Ancer set his sights on Olympic gold after he won a three-man playoff yesterday to win in the LIV Golf League in Hong Kong. The Mexican, who won on …
HMV rescuer weighs up bid for The Body Shop amid continued uncertainty
The man who saved HMV is weighing up a bid to buy The Body Shop out of administration, as uncertainty around the cosmetics firm’s administration process continues. Doug Putman, the …
Saudi Aramco looks to China as annual profit dives (to, err, £94bn)
Saudi Aramco Chief Executive Amin Nasser said on Sunday the oil giant was looking at further opportunities to invest in China, where he said oil demand was robust and growing. State-owned Aramco has been …