Simon Tucker is no stranger to life-threatening predicaments. Chatting from his offices in sleepy Bath, the boss of the maritime surveillance firm SRT Systems recalls an incident while working in…
Motor insurance companies paid out a record £1.1m in car insurance claims every hour last year, according to the industry’s UK trade body. A staggering £9.9bn was paid out to…
Kelso’s Saturday jumps card has already been called off due to a waterlogged track. The Listed Snowdrop Fillies’ Stakes alongside two competitive handicaps feature on Kempton’s Saturday flat meeting. The…
A magnitude 4.7 earthquake hit New York City and the surrounding area on Friday morning, eastern daylight time. The US Geological Survey (USGS) agency reported a quake with a preliminary…
This is a year of milestones for fans of Manchester-based miserablism. For a start, it’s exactly 40 years since the release of The Smiths’ self-titled debut album, which heralded the…
Underdog: The Other, Other Bronte – The Dorfman Theatre ★★★☆☆ Sibling relationships are typically tempestuous and none more so than that of the Bronte sisters. After all, throw three women,…
THE GROUP Two Chairman’s Trophy (9.45am), run over a mile, is a real head-scratcher for form pundits, with the majority of the 13 contenders having shown their best form over…
THERE is plenty to look forward to for Hong Kong racing enthusiasts on Sunday morning, when Sha Tin hosts a 10-race programme, featuring a couple of local Group Two contests,…
The Metropolitan Police has set out its plan for today’s pro-Palestine Al Quds Day march through central London, with hundreds of officers involved. In a statement ahead of the protest…
Commodity markets made nearly £100bn in revenue minus expenses last year, despite many of the sector’s leading companies suffering huge losses. A report this week from consultancy firm McKinsey shows…