famous faces we said goodbye to this year

famous faces we said goodbye to this year

Singer Liam Payne died aged 31 following a fall in Argentina (Zac Goodwin / PA) In the past 12 months, we’ve sadly lost many notable names from music, TV, film, sport and politics. These have included One Direction star Liam Payne — whose death in Buenos Aires sent shockwaves around the world — and Michael … Read more

World shares retreat as 2024 trading draws to a close

World shares retreat as 2024 trading draws to a close

Global shares retreated Monday in thin trading as the year was drawing to a close without the euphoria that pushed many world markets to record highs in 2024. Tokyo’s benchmark Nikkei 225 index ended 1% lower, at 39,894.54. The last trading session of the year ended on a somber note with the Japan Exchange Group’s … Read more

Glamorgan sack coach Bradburn after misconduct charge

Glamorgan sack coach Bradburn after misconduct charge

Grant Bradburn is a former Pakistan and Scotland coach [Huw Evans Picture Agency] Glamorgan have sacked head coach Grant Bradburn following a recent charge of misconduct by the independent cricket regulator. The club referred Bradburn to the independent body after receiving allegations of inappropriate behaviour and say they “are confident a fair and transparent process … Read more

Man charged with murder over Willesden Green stabbing

Man charged with murder over Willesden Green stabbing

Recorda Davey-Ann Clarke, 35, was found with a stab wound on Linacre Road in Willesden Green (Met Police) A man has been charged with murder following the fatal stabbing of another man in north-west London. Recorda Davey-Ann Clarke, 35, was found with a stab wound on Linacre Road in Willesden Green just after 4am on … Read more

How many members does Reform UK have?

How many members does Reform UK have?

Reform UK claimed a major milestone over Christmas, announcing that its membership had surpassed that of the Conservatives — and the number continues to grow. The party announced it had reached this milestone on Boxing Day when a digital counter on the Reform website showed membership surpassing the 131,680 figure reported by the Conservative Party … Read more

5 Sports Law Controversies to Follow in 2025

5 Sports Law Controversies to Follow in 2025

2024 has been an eventful year in college sports law and pro sports law. 2025 should be no less action-packed, with five key controversies to follow, including further NCAA legal challenges, an ongoing fight between NASCAR and two teams, and Dearica Hamby’s case against the Las Vegas Aces and WNBA. More from Sportico.com 1)        The Legal Fight over College … Read more