BBC News British Olympic bronze medallist Bradshaw was among the athletes to advise the EBU. The pole vaulter says she has been sent abuse on social media and has seen inappropriate videos of herself online because of revealing camera angles during live coverage of her competitions. “How our sport is displayed during live broadcast can […]
BBC News A deal for Alalshikh, the co-founder of boxing promotion company Zuffa, to take a stake in the Championship club had been on the table with the football regulator since May. An IFR spokesperson said: “The IFR has a statutory duty to thoroughly test all prospective owners of a club in the top five […]
Digital Trends Samsung’s upcoming “budget” flagship has leaked so many times over the past few months that there is not much left for the company to reveal. We have already seen its colors, redesigned camera housing, older processor, and familiar cameras. Now, a new leak appears to have filled in nearly the entire spec sheet. […]
Digital Trends If you’ve stared blankly at your car’s dashboard warning light, searching the internet for what it means, Ford has something for you. The company has officially begun rolling out an AI assistant today through its Ford and Lincoln apps. As the automaker says, it is built specifically to answer real questions about your […]
BBC News The comments have been widely criticised by survivors groups and political opponents who said they downplayed the seriousness and lasting trauma of rape. The SCRA, which comprises support groups in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Ayrshire and the Western Isles, said the impacts of rape can last a lifetime, and the crime should never be reduced […]
BBC News The WNBA operates under a collective bargaining agreement (CBA), a deal negotiated between the league and its players association (WNBPA), setting rules on matters including player salary caps, revenue sharing, benefits and overall league operations. On player eligibility, the CBA states: “Only players who are women are eligible to play in the WNBA.” […]
BBC News Opener Emilio Gay will have further treatment on a shoulder injury this week and England are hopeful he will be fit for the first Test against Pakistan that starts on 19 August. The 27-year-old retired hurt with a shoulder problem while playing for Durham in their One-Day Cup game against Middlesex on Friday. […]
BBC News Aston Villa are in talks over a move for Bayern Munich midfielder Joao Palhinha. The Portugal international, 31, became a target for Villa after Amadou Onana suffered an anterior cruciate ligament injury to his right knee while playing for Belgium at the World Cup. Sources close to Palhinha say he has yet to […]
BBC News Law enforcement agencies on both sides of the Atlantic believe he is a leading figure in the Kinahan Organised Crime Group. The gang began as a street drug dealing operation in Dublin in the 1980s. From there, it became an international player in organised crime. It has been linked to drug trafficking, money […]
BBC News As BBC Verify previously reported parts of the country are suffering from “vegetation stress” where the development and growth of plants, grass and crops can be severely affected. Vegetation turning brown, even on this scale, does not mean the plants have disappeared or died, as grass, shrubs and some trees can recover once […]
