Noah Williams says Tom Daley “has transcended diving”, following the five-time Olympic medallist’s decision to retire from the sport.
Month: August 2024
Inquest into Graham Thorpe’s death opened
The inquest into the former cricketer’s death was opened on Tuesday in Woking.
Caravan scammers conning people out of holiday cash
Scams where people pose as holiday home owners online are “incredibly prevalent”, says an expert.
Hidden mosaic discovered at Roman site
The mosaic depicting dolphins and fish is likely to have been commissioned by someone wealthy.
BBC to show Champions League highlights this season
The BBC will show highlights of the Champions League this season – with a special highlights show after this Wednesday’s Uefa Super Cup.
‘Beautiful’ rainbow sea slug found in rock pool
The Devon Wildlife Trust says the slug is believed to be the first seen in the county’s waters.
First baby beavers born in urban London for 400 years
Ealing Beaver Project says it shows the beavers are “happy” with the habitat.
Electric ‘superhighway’ approved between Scotland and England
The multi-billion link will allow Scottish renewable energy to be sent to consumers down south
UK unemployment falls slightly but pay growth slows
The UK’s unemployment rate fell to 4.2% in the three months to the end of June, down from 4.4%.
Girl, 11, and mum, 34, stabbed in central London
A shop security guard says he intervened to stop the attacker and helped give first aid to the child.
