Secret 2018 Deal Puts Kempton Racecourse at Risk
The historic Kempton Park racecourse faces demolition for housing after a secret 2018 option deal with developer Redrow was revealed. Read the full analysis of the Jockey Club's controversial plans.
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Racing Santander duo's 1975 Franco protest remembered
Fifty years on, Aitor Aguirre and Sergio Manzanera recall their black armband protest against executions in Franco's Spain, the death threats, and a lifelong bond forged in courage.
Horse-drawn carts and Christmas lights ceremonies light up UK
A visual journey through the weekend's festive highlights, from traditional horse-drawn carts to spectacular Christmas light switch-ons across the UK. See the magic unfold.
Inter Miami win MLS Cup, Busquets & Alba retire with trophy
Inter Miami survived a double-post scare to beat Vancouver Whitecaps 1-0, clinching their first MLS Cup and giving Sergio Busquets and Jordi Alba a storybook retirement. Lionel Messi hailed his departing friends.
Il Etait Temps wins Tingle Creek Chase at Sandown
Willie Mullins' star Il Etait Temps stormed to a nine-length victory in the Grade One Tingle Creek Chase at Sandown. Read the full report and analysis of this major National Hunt racing result.
Michael Jordan's NASCAR Team Files Antitrust Lawsuit
NBA legend Michael Jordan's NASCAR team, 23XI Racing, has filed a landmark antitrust lawsuit against the sport's governing body. Explore the details and potential impact on the future of motorsport.
Pension Error Forces Retiree to Repay £25,000
A retired UK civil servant must repay over £25,000 after a pension scheme miscalculation. Discover the implications for public sector retirees and how to check your pension.
Mackesy's 'Always Remember' Targets Christmas Book No.1 Spot
Charlie Mackesy's sequel, 'Always Remember', challenges festive bestseller charts. We analyse its contenders and the debate over its millennial appeal. Read the full story.
Michael Jordan testifies in NASCAR antitrust lawsuit
Basketball legend Michael Jordan gives testimony in a major antitrust lawsuit against NASCAR, alleging monopolistic practices that harm team owners and competition. Read the full details.
Barrett: Cena's course correct was right for WWE fans
WWE commentator Wade Barrett praises John Cena for fixing his controversial heel turn ahead of his final match on December 13. Discover the emotional build-up and Cena's lasting legacy.
L'Eau Du Sud wins Tingle Creek Chase, makes history
L'Eau Du Sud, trained by Dan Skelton, wins the Tingle Creek Chase at Sandown, becoming the first horse to complete a rare autumn Grade One double. Read the full race analysis.
88-year-old veteran gets £1.3m to retire after viral story
An 88-year-old army veteran forced to work five days a week will finally retire after strangers donated over £1.3 million. Read the heartwarming story of community support.
Swift Ascend Targets Chatham Handicap Win at Sha Tin
Swift Ascend, with Harry Bentley aboard, is a key contender in Sunday's competitive Chatham Handicap at Sha Tin. Can the David Eustace-trained runner capitalise on a favourable weight?
Purton's Key Rides at Sha Tin Ahead of HKIR
Champion jockey Zac Purton, in stellar form, has two prime rides at Sha Tin on Sunday. We analyse his chances on Allcash and Little Paradise ahead of the Longines Hong Kong International Races.
Michael Caine retires for fourth time at 92
Legendary actor Michael Caine, 92, appears to retire for a fourth time while accepting a lifetime achievement award at the Red Sea International Film Festival in Saudi Arabia.
First 3 tenants revealed for restored Sicilian Avenue
An indie café, a luxury massage parlour and a Japanese teashop are the first new tenants announced for the historic Sicilian Avenue in Holborn, following its five-year, £245 million restoration. Discover the new Bloomsbury hotspot.
New £2,000 salary sacrifice cap explained for UK pensions
Chancellor Rachel Reeves's budget introduces a £2,000 cap on salary sacrifice pension tax relief from 2029. Experts explain who is affected and the steps you should take now to protect your retirement savings.
Veteran, 88, gets £1.2m to retire after viral plea
Ed Bambas, an 88-year-old US army veteran working full-time in a supermarket, has been gifted over £1.2m to retire after his financial struggles went viral online. Read the heartwarming story.
Wendigo's Grade 2 win delights Racing Club owners at Newbury
Racing Club's Wendigo clinched the Grade 2 John Francome Novices' Chase at Newbury, delivering a landmark victory for thousands of microshare owners. Discover how to own a share from £15.
Chalobah invests in 'Strava for motorsport' AI tool
Chelsea star Trevoh Chalobah and Alpine F1 owners invest in Track Titan's AI racing coach. Discover how this 'Strava for motorsport' helps gamers become real drivers.
Gender pension gap grows to 32%, report finds
The gender pension gap has widened to 32%. Scottish Widows expert Jill Henderson asks if a new, digitally-native generation of women can close it through better tools and support. Discover the data.
Historic Sicilian Avenue in Holborn reopens with new shops
London's iconic Grade II-listed Sicilian Avenue reopens after a five-year restoration. Discover the first three new businesses moving in, from coffee to Japanese tea.
Tattersalls December Mares Sale Breaks Records
The Tattersalls December Mares Sale shattered European auction records with a £60m day. Barnavara sold for a world-leading £5m. Read the full breakdown of the historic sales.
Tattersalls Sale Hits Record £60m Day
The Tattersalls December Mares Sale broke the European auction record for a single day, generating £60m. Barnavara sold for a world-leading £5m. Read the full report.
Victor The Rapid Eyes Hong Kong Handicap Win
Former UK galloper Victor The Rapid, ridden by French champion Maxime Guyon, seeks a return to form in Wednesday's Tai Tam Handicap at Happy Valley. Can he seize his golden opportunity?
Purton and Shum eye Happy Valley winners on Wednesday
Zac Purton teams up with trainer Danny Shum as Eternal Fortune gets a prime draw at Happy Valley. James McDonald also rides for Shum on Wrote A New Page in a competitive midweek card.
Becher Chase: Bill Baxter Tipped for Aintree Success
Preview of Saturday's Becher Chase at Aintree, where a £500k Grand National bonus is on offer. Expert tips for Bill Baxter, O'Connell, and Aworkinprogress.
Constitution Hill's Jumping Future in Doubt After Newcastle Fall
Champion hurdler Constitution Hill suffers another fall at Newcastle, prompting trainer Nicky Henderson to question if the horse should race over hurdles again. Explore the debate over his future.
British Teen Arvid Lindblad Secures Red Bull F1 Seat for 2026
Red Bull promotes British racing driver Arvid Lindblad to Formula 1 for the 2026 season. Discover the Surrey-born teen's journey from karting to the F1 grid.
Pension lesson: Why I ditched my IFA and grew my pot by £60k
A 70-year-old retiree from Belfast reveals how taking control of his pension after the 2022 mini-Budget helped him grow his savings from £185,000 to £245,000. Discover his key lessons on diversification and avoiding traditional investment pitfalls.
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