Bristol Downs League: the 120-year-old competition where every game is at home
The referees at the Bristol Downs League are not always amateur.When Richard Morris is not running the line at a League One or League Two…
The ups and downs of a theme park adored by generations
Diary of A Rollercoaster GirlOakwood Theme Park opened in 1987 but has closed its doors before the start of the 2025 seasonThey say life can…
Israel announces launch of £413m LASER interceptor the ‘Iron Beam’ that downs terror rockets & drones with beam of light
ISRAEL has announced the launch date of a £413m laser interceptor known as Iron Beam that downs rockets and drones with light. The system is…
Paul W. Downs: Writing? Acting? Directing? Sure!
While conceiving what would become Max’s exquisite comedy “Hacks” with wife Lucia Aniello and longtime collaborator Jen Statsky, Paul W. Downs clearly had his eye…
Churchill Downs reinstates trainer Bob Baffert from suspension
It took three years to resolve, but finally the country’s most famous trainer can once again run in the world’s most famous race.The standoff that…
System of a Down’s Serj Tankian talks about band’s future and activism in new book
Serj Tankian is a man of many talents. Aside from being the lead singer of rock band System of a Down, he’s also a solo…
Horse racing looking to move on from Bob Baffert-Churchill Downs feud
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Kentucky Derby 150, just like 149 and 148, will be run without trainer Bob Baffert, the most recognizable name in the sport, even…
A year later, still trying to make sense of Churchill Downs deaths
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Last year’s Kentucky Derby Day at Churchill Downs saw 143 horses enter the starting gate. Most will remember Mage, who crossed the finish…
Russia downs dozens of drones as Kremlin warns NATO over Ukraine | Russia-Ukraine war News
Kremlin says Russia, NATO relations have slipped to the level of ‘direct confrontation’ over the war in Ukraine. Russia has downed 53 Ukrainian drones, the…
Intranet system turns Prenti Downs Station into one of Australia’s biggest smart homes
It is 7am at Prenti Downs, a remote cattle station in the centre of Western Australia and Jack Carmody is checking 38 water points that…
Rishi Sunak declines to back MP’s Down’s syndrome abortion law change
As the law stands in England, Wales and Scotland, doctors can authorise an abortion if "there is a substantial risk that if the child were…