Window seat or aisle seat? This is a question that has long been debated among seasoned travellers. However, despite all the historic back and forth between window-wanters and aisle-advocates, only one conclusion has ever been agreed upon: nobody wants the middle seat. Of course, in an ideal world, we travellers...
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Ligue 1 side Olympique Lyonnais have been relegated to France’s second tier after authorities determined the club had not resolved their long-standing financial woes. The French giants were handed a provisional relegation back in November having amassed massive debts of £200 million, but were confident of avoiding expulsion during the...
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Association football only ranks third among Ireland’s most-watched spectator sports, something quite uncommon in Europe and even the rest of the world. But, given the competition with the nation’s native pastimes like hurling and Gaelic football, this isn’t much of a surprise. Nevertheless, Ireland’s national association football competition is only...
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The University of Warwick has recently announced that it will be funding a new film project aimed at improving palliative and bereavement support for LGBTQIA+ communities. As part of the project, LGBTQIA+ individuals living with a terminal diagnosis in the Midlands are being invited to share their stories on camera....
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Just two weeks after lifting the Europa League, Australian coach Ange Postecoglou was relieved of his duties as manager of Tottenham Hotspur. A 1-0 win over English rivals Manchester United in Bilbao saw Spurs clinch their first major trophy since 2008, but this feat was not enough for Postecoglou to...
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Joshua Keeble talks about the varied impact lineup changes had on four bands.
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The summertime is nigh. It’s a time of rest, relaxation, and if you’re lucky, travel. For as long as I can remember, Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond, and James May’s Top Gear has been my favourite television show, and one that has recently inspired my summertime travels to the United States....
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The prestigious Monaco Grand Prix has been a fixture in the Formula One calendar since 1950’s inaugural World Championship, barring the pandemic-shortened 2020 season. The hallowed streets of Monte Carlo have set the stage for some of the sport’s most famed moments, and only the very best drivers have mastered...
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On Saturday 17 May, Oliver Glasner’s Crystal Palace stunned Manchester City 1-0 to claim the 2024/25 Emirates FA Cup title – the first major honour in the club’s 120-year professional history. Fittingly, it was South London boy Eberechi Eze who fired home from a Daniel Muñoz cross early in the...
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The University of Warwick has committed to participating in Plantlife’s ‘No Mow May’ movement for the sixth year in a row. The initiative, started by the nature protection charity in 2019, urges gardeners to allow areas of grass to grow throughout the month. In doing so, wildflowers are more likely...
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This week, USL Championship side Tampa Bay Rowdies hosted cross-state rivals Orlando City for a long-awaited edition of the I-4 Derby in the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Round of 32. Named after the highway that separates the two Central Florida cities, the rivalry gained quite the reputation among the...
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Weary from a long day’s travel to and from Carrow Road, our 20:02 Chiltern service from London Marylebone rolled into Leamington Spa on time, and for the final time this season. It had been a fruitful day’s work. Norwich had ran riot against an already-relegated Cardiff City side, we hadn’t...
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In early 1946, baseball prospect Jackie Robinson arrived in Florida for his maiden spring training with the Montreal Royals – the minor league affiliate of the Brooklyn Dodgers whom he had signed a contract with the year before. In a state where racially-based segregation was still very much enforced, Robinson’s...
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