Snooker star questions Ronnie O’Sullivan decision after early exit from UK Championship
Snooker star Ronnie O’Sullivan’s early exit from the UK Championship has sparked debate about his choice of equipment, with fellow professional Shaun Murphy questioning his continued use of Triangle chalk.…
Kneecap wins legal case against Government over block to funding award
Irish language rap trio Kneecap has won its legal challenge over a decision by former business secretary Kemi Badenoch to refuse them a £14,250 funding award after the UK Government…
Broadcasters urged to bring more productions to Scotland
Scotland’s Culture Secretary has urged broadcasters to bring more productions north of the border. After meetings with the BBC, Channel 4 and regulator Ofcom this week, Angus Robertson has pushed…
Irish rap trio Kneecap win legal case against Government’s decision to block £15k funding award
Irish language rap trio Kneecap has won its legal challenge over a decision by former business secretary Kemi Badenoch to refuse them a £14,250 funding award after the UK Government…
China jails journalist for seven years on espionage charges
Dong Yuyu, a former editor at the Guangming Daily, was arrested in 2022 while having lunch with a Japanese diplomat. Dong Yuyu’s family said the sentence based on ‘no evidence…
Decision to shut out operators of Kilroot power station from multi-million pound bidding process to be quashed
A decision to shut out the operators of Kilroot power station from a multi-million pound bidding process for the supply of electricity across Ireland is to be quashed, a High…
Ireland votes in close-run election dominated by housing crisis
Polls show centre-right incumbents Fine Gael and Fianna Fail running neck and neck with leftist-nationalist Sinn Fein. Irish election posters hang from lampposts in Dublin on November 26, 2024 Ireland…
Alton Towers’ owner appoints interim chief executive
The Poole-based company behind Alton Towers and Legoland has appointed an interim chief executive. Fiona Eastwood has taken over from Scott O’Neil, who is leaving Merlin Entertainments at the end…
Bristol tech firm 3radical collapses as parent company suspends shares on AIM
A Bristol data and technology company has fallen into administration months after being acquired for £1.28m in a reverse takeover deal. South West-based 3radical – the main subsidiary of digital…
Bristol charity calls for Christmas donations from Bristol Rovers and Bristol City supporters
Operation Community Hamper (OCH) will be running their annual Christmas collections at Bristol Rovers and Bristol City next month and are seeking donations from both fanbases after outstanding support last…