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One way or another I’ve watched every England game since the mid-1970s. I supported England, I was honoured to play for and then coach England, and in the media have covered England around the world. And that was the worst I have ever seen England play by some margin given what was at stake. I … Read more
Twickenham turned tartan as Scotland lifted the Calcutta Cup on English soil for the first time since 1983. The roars said it all as Hamish Watson booted the ball out for the final whistle. It was rugby history in the making. England were humbled and humiliated. Just to rub it in, it was former England … Read more
Saved for the nation: Rare maps charting England’s defeat of the Spanish Armada will remain in the UK after public helps raise £600k to buy them The set of ten, dating back to 1589, are thought to be the earliest surviving representations of famous battle The collection were sold abroad in July, but a Government … Read more
Conor McGregor is shown NO mercy on Twitter as trolls brutally mock his knock out defeat by Dustin Poirier in first fight since AGAIN coming out of retirement Conor McGregor suffered his first knock out loss in the UFC from Dustin Poirier It was an embarrassing and damaging defeat for his hopes of a Khabib … Read more
VICTORIES JEFF PRESTRIDGE: Pedal power to the rescue Being reunited with my ancient Crossroads Specialised bike has saved me a small fortune in travel costs this year – although not as much if coronavirus hadn’t reared its destructive head. I started the year thinking the 30-year hybrid bike had been stolen from the garage under … Read more
BREAKING NEWS: White House communications director Alyssa Farah QUITS and becomes first senior Donald Trump aide to tacitly admit defeat – as he keeps up barrage of claims that election was ‘rigged’ White House communications director Alyssa Farah is resigning from her post Move is seen as a tactic admission the President Donald Trump is not … Read more
Could a £6 Boots nasal spray defeat Covid-19? High Street chemist’s flu treatment made with SEAWEED is being tested to see if it can stop coronavirus Researchers at Swansea University begin human trials tomorrow on cold remedy Ingredient based on seaweed used to treat respiratory ailments in 1800s Ireland Boots is the only British company … Read more
Donald Trump was said to have been ‘like Mad King George’ following his election defeat, muttering ‘I won, I won, I won’, according to one close adviser. The president then turned to loyalists like Rudy Giuliani and Sidney Powell who were ‘willing to tell him what he wanted to hear’, The Washington Post reports. Both … Read more
The worst shot I’ve ever played in golf came on an excruciatingly public stage. It happened two years ago at the world-famous Carnoustie course in Scotland as I was competing in the prestigious televised Alfred Dunhill Links Championship where, uniquely, amateurs get to play with professionals in a tour event. ‘And now, on the first … Read more
Johnny Depp’s bid to overturn a damning High Court ruling that he assaulted his ex-wife Amber Heard and put her in fear for her life has been dealt an initial setback after he was refused permission to appeal. The Hollywood star sued The Sun’s publisher for libel after a 2018 column by its executive editor … Read more