Lidos, pools and gyms set to reopen across England

Sport in England took a major step towards resuming today, as the government announced the latest easing in lockdown measures would allow pools (outdoor and indoor) and gyms to reopen. Advertisement Outdoor pools will be the first to welcome swimmers back in the water, with a date of 11th July set (although check your lido’s …

Triathlon to return to England

Following the news last week that grassroot sports can return to England, British Triathlon have produced a set of guidelines for clubs, coaches and event organisers to follow. These are designed to ensure each event is as Covid-secure as possible, and safe for participants. Advertisement From the 18th July English clubs and coaches can host …

Kerry Admits Possibility of 'Boots on the Ground' in Syria

Boots on the ground? Asked by Senate Robert Menendez (D-NJ) whether or not language should be inserted in a congressional authorization for an attack on Syria that would prohibit ‘U.S. boots on the ground,’ U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said that would not be good idea. Kerry stammered, and then declared—”in the event Syria …

Faced with the health crisis, Messe Frankfurt France comes up with an innovative alternative solution

Click Here: cheap all stars rugby jersey Faced with the health crisis, Messe Frankfurt France comes up with an innovative alternative solution for the fashion industry following the cancellation of its February 2021 trade fairs. The growing uncertainties linked to the COVID-19 crisis and the limitations imposed by the application of health regulations for major …

US, Russia Reach Deal on Syria's Chemical Weapons

The U.S. and Russia reached a deal on a process to remove or destroy Syria’s chemical weapons by mid-2014, officials for the two countries announced in Geneva on Saturday. After a third day of talks, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov outlined the details of the deal, including a …

Terracotta Row joins forces with Leather Inside Out

Sustainable accessory brand Terracotta Row has joined forces with the UK’s leading prison reform charity, Leather Inside Out, to create a collection of colourful, and socially and eco-conscious tote bags. The unique fashion collaboration, which is available to buy from the Tate Modern online shop, as part of their Tate Edit Makers’ Showcase, consists of …

Despite Fukushima Crisis, TEPCO Moves to Re-Start World's Largest Nuclear Plant

Tokyo Electric Power Co. is pushing to re-activate the world’s largest nuclear power plant despite the failure of its own efforts to contain the crisis of ongoing leaks of radiation and contaminated water at its Fukushima Daiichi facility. TEPCO officials submitted documents Friday requesting safety checks on two reactors at the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear plant, the …

'Iraq Replay': Kerry Demands Immunity for US Troops in Afghanistan

Secretary of State John Kerry is demanding immunity for U.S. military service members in Afghanistan as a precondition for a ‘bi-lateral security agreement,’ which would allow 10,000 U.S. troops in the country past the 2014 withdrawal date. Critics are slamming this as another example of U.S. refusal to account for war crimes as it pushes …

'Window of Opportunity' to Curb Climate Change Quickly Closing: Report

The likelihood of limiting the world’s overall temperature to a 2-degree Celsius rise and avoiding the worst effects of climate change has become “ever more elusive” and will not be possible without immediate and drastic measures on a global scale, a new report by the United Nations Environmental Program warned Tuesday. If countries stick to …

Keeping complacency at bay key to Mercedes success – Allison

Mercedes technical director James Allison says a key ingredient of the manufacturer’s enduring success in F1 is its refusal to ever rest on its laurels, year in and year out. Last weekend at the Emilia Romagna GP, Mercedes secured its seventh consecutive world Constructors’ championship, surpassing the previous six-title win record held jointly by the …