Connah’s Quay Nomads have appointed Billy Paynter as their new head coach on a two-year contract. The 40-year-old made more than 500 senior appearances as a player, scoring 131 goals for clubs such as Port Vale, Leeds United and Swindon Town. In 2023, Paynter was named manager of Runcorn Linnets in the Northern Premier League […]
Sam Marsden Moises Llorens Aug 24, 2024, 06:40 AM ET Barcelona have included Dani Olmo in their matchday squad for Saturday’s fixture against Athletic Club at the Olympic Stadium as they race to get him registered with LaLiga in time. Olmo, 26, joined Barça from RB Leipzig for an initial €55 million ($61.6m) earlier this […]
Getty Images Scott Brash was part of the gold medal winning team in Paris When Scott Brash took his second Olympic gold in Paris it prompted cheers hundreds of miles further north. The 38-year-old is a proud Borderer and the people of Peebles were delighted with his triumph in the team showjumping. “They’re just great,” […]
Please note that we are not authorised to provide any investment advice. The content on this page is for information purposes only. Molten Ventures, a fintech venture capital firm has announced that its stake in Revolut has increased. The firm’s £7 million investment rose to £160 million after the latest share sale which valued the […]
The union representing workers at the Canadian National Railway (CN) says they will strike next week, in a new threat to the economy after promising to challenge a government decision to end an unprecedented rail stoppage. The Teamsters union filed notice on Friday, just days after returning to work, that conductors, locomotive engineers and other […]
PA The funeral of Nell McCafferty takes place at St Columba’s church in her native of Derry. Included in picture is her sister Carmel. Mourners at the funeral of journalist and feminist campaigner Nell McCafferty have been told she was “unique and bold”. Ms McCafferty, who was 80, died peacefully at her nursing home in […]
Vice President Harris, the Democratic presidential nominee, arrives onstage to speak on the fourth and last day of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago on Thursday. Robyn Beck/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Robyn Beck/AFP via Getty Images History was made Thursday night when Kamala Harris accepted the Democratic Party’s nomination, the first […]
Drivers are being advised to take care on the roads as strong winds and heavy rain from Storm Lilian batter parts of the UK on Friday morning. A Met Office yellow warning for winds in excess of 75mph has been issued across parts of northern England, southern Scotland and Wales until 11:00 BST on Friday. […]
Please note that we are not authorised to provide any investment advice. The content on this page is for information purposes only. Bitfarms has announced the expansion of its operations in the US following the acquisition of Stronghold Digital Mining. The acquisition is a $125 million deal that involves a stock-for-stock merger. According to the […]
Getty Images The first drug to slow the progression of early stage Alzheimer’s will not be available on the NHS in England because health assessment body NICE says the benefits “are too small to justify the costs”. Lecanemab has been licensed for use in Great Britain by the medicines regulator, the MHRA, which means it […]