A boxer who was previously banned from competing in the world championships because she failed testosterone and gender eligibility tests has won her opening Olympic… Read More »Boxer Who Previously Failed Gender Test Wins Olympic Bout In 46 Seconds After Opponent Quits
Wednesday 31 July 2024 12:18, UK
Olympics organisers have postponed the men’s triathlon because of concerns over water quality in the River Seine, where the swimming discipline of the event was… Read More »Men’s Triathlon Postponed After Heavy Rain Makes Seine Too Polluted
Complex life on Earth began around 1.5 billion years earlier than thought, according to a new study. Scientists were broadly of the view that animals… Read More »Complex Life On Earth Began Around 1.5 Billion Years Earlier Than Thought, Study Finds
Sunday’s training session for the Olympic triathlon event in Paris has been cancelled due to unsafe levels of pollution in the River Seine. Triathlon events… Read More »Olympics Triathlon Training Cancelled Due To Unsafe Pollution Levels In River Seine
An Israeli airstrike has hit a school in central Gaza, killing at least 30 people, Palestinian health officials have said. The Hamas-run health ministry said… Read More »‘At Least 30 Killed’ In Strike On Gaza School Sheltering Displaced People
Former president Barack Obama told Kamala Harris he “couldn’t be prouder” as he endorsed her to replace Joe Biden as the Democratic candidate for the… Read More »Obama Phones Harris After Initially Suggesting Open Contest For Democratic Nominee
The Nasdaq and S&P 500 have suffered their worst single-day decline since 2022 – led by underwhelming financial results from Tesla and Alphabet, the owner… Read More »Biggest US Tech Sell-Off For Over A Decade Reflects Impatience Over AI Profits
The pilot is the only survivor after a domestic plane carrying 19 people skidded off the runway and crashed shortly after takeoff in Nepal. The… Read More »Pilot Is Sole Survivor After Plane Crashes In Nepal Shortly After Takeoff
An 11-year-old Irish girl has died after falling from a hotel balcony in Majorca. The girl has been named locally as Clodagh Phelan from Co… Read More »Tributes To ‘spirited’ Irish Girl Who Died After Falling From Hotel Balcony