BBC News Athletes were expected to leave the Games in line with the Glasgow 2026 length of stay policy, with Games accommodation ending two nights after each athlete’s sport had concluded. Glasgow 2026 spokeswoman Sophie Ashcroft said: “Over the last two weeks, we have welcomed 3,000 athletes from 74 nations and territories of the Commonwealth […]
BBC News UK Sport will no longer channel investment in skiing and snowboarding through the sports’ UK governing body, GB Snowsport. It will instead find a new way to deliver £12.5m of funding to athletes and coaches before the 2030 Winter Olympics and Paralympics. The news comes six months after Team GB enjoyed their most […]
BBC News Four people have been killed by a soldier in Russian-annexed Crimea in an apparently random gun rampage. The Moscow-installed regional governor Mikhail Razvozhayev said the gunman opened fire on his fellow soldiers, killing one and wounding another. He then went on to kill three civilians in the village of Khmelnytske – two men, […]
BBC News Animal rights activists want a small seaside town to change its annual mackerel festival to celebrate the humble cabbage instead. At the end of the fishing season in Aberaeron, the Ceredigion town hosts a mackerel fiesta, described as “a light-hearted funeral” dedicated to the fast-swimming fish. People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals […]
Digital Trends CMF just stepped into one of the most crowded corners of the earbud market, and it’s doing it with a case that steals the spotlight. The Nothing sub-brand launched the Clip Pro, its first open-ear earbuds, designed to let you hear your surroundings without sacrificing sound quality. They arrive in the US, UK, […]
BBC News Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky has shared a video on social media of a drone hunting down a man in southern Ukraine, saying it showed an instance of a Russian “safari” attack against civilians. The video shows the drone pursuing a street vendor on a city street in the Kherson region. The man tries […]
Tech Every weekday, the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer holds a “Morning Meeting” livestream at 10:20 a.m. ET. Here’s a recap of Tuesday’s key moments. 1. Stocks rose Tuesday as strong corporate earnings and easing tensions in the Middle East sent the S & P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average to all-time intraday […]
BBC News Speaking to the BBC, family spokesperson and relative Leon Khumalo described Nothabo, who had built a life in the UK over many years, as “the family’s pride and joy.” He said: “She was the glue of our family and was dearly loved by many”. Khumalo said his family was grappling with the loss, […]
