Winger Anthony Watson defends ‘taking the knee’ ahead of England’s Six Nations clash

England rugby star Anthony Watson has defended taking the knee ahead of today’s Six Nations clash with Italy at Twickenham. But the 26-year-old winger insisted it was not a show of support for Black Lives Matter, whose views he branded ‘a bit extreme’. Watson was among 12 teammates who made the anti-racism gesture before last … Read more

England 6-11 Scotland: Eddie Jones’ men suffer a shock defeat in their Six Nations opener

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

Billy Vunipola leads players who chose NOT to kneel against racism at Six Nations

Billy Vunipola led a minority of England players who chose not to kneel against racism at the Six Nations today.  The second half of the annual Calcutta Cup kicked off at an empty Twickenham stadium in southwest London today.  Ahead of kick-off, the players lined up in support of the Rugby Against Racism campaign but … Read more

Twelve England rugby players and four Scotland stars take knee before Six Nations game

Six Nations divided by kneeling against racism: Twelve England rugby players and four Scotland stars take a knee before match for Rugby Against Racism campaign – while the rest remain standing Players lined up in support of the Rugby Against Racism campaign today England are taking on Scotland at Twickenham, London, in the Six Nations … Read more

Six Nations kicks off with no fans in stadiums as England take on Scotland in an empty Twickenham

Six Nations, no crowds: Scotland take the lead 3-0 against England in eerily silent Twickenham as millions of rugby fans cheer on at home Scots took an early lead in southwest London, perhaps alleviated by absence of the usual 80,000 onlookers Earlier France trounced Italy 50 points to 10 at a similarly quiet contest at … Read more

Josh Adams THROWN OUT of Wales’ Six Nations squad for Covid breach

Josh Adams THROWN OUT of Wales’ Six Nations squad for Covid breach after attending a ‘small gathering’ to celebrate his partner’s pregnancy Josh Adams has been banned for Wales’ first two matches of Six Nations He attended a family gathering last Sunday after players were allowed home The Welsh squad were given strict instructions to … Read more

Bachelor Nation’s Nick Viall and his girlfriend Natalie Joy wear matching jeans and sneakers

It’s a match! The Bachelor star Nick Viall and girlfriend Natalie Joy team up in sneakers and jeans for a casual date night in LA By Sam Joseph Semon For Dailymail.com Published: 16:57 GMT, 3 February 2021 | Updated: 16:57 GMT, 3 February 2021 It appears Nick Viall and his girlfriend Natalie Joy are on … Read more

UK is 66th in table judging nations’ coronavirus pandemic response

UK’s coronavirus pandemic response was SIXTY-SIXTH place in the world and worse than Italy’s, Ireland’s and Sweden, Australian think tank claims Britain was mid-table along with Poland, Bulgaria, Saudi Arabia and Morocco Lowy Institute’s Covid Performance Index judged 98 countries on their response New Zealand was ranked as the world’s most effective handler, with 25 deaths … Read more

Bachelor Nation’s Jade Roper Tolbert recalls ‘dark depression’ after welcoming second child

Bachelor Nation’s Jade Roper Tolbert recalls ‘dark depression’ after welcoming second child… as she ponders having fourth child By Cassie Carpenter For Dailymail.com Published: 15:19 GMT, 19 January 2021 | Updated: 15:20 GMT, 19 January 2021 The Bachelor #19 alum Jade Roper Tolbert revealed on Monday that she secretly went through a ‘dark depression’ after … Read more

Swiss boarding school takes pupils from nations in lockdown

One of the most exclusive schools in the world has seen a rise in demand from parents who are living in countries in lockdown – with skiing, robotics and creative thinking on the curriculum.  One of the oldest and best known schools in Switzerland, the Institut auf dem Rosenberg, is situated in 100,000 square meters of … Read more