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Shapurji Saklatvala: The Tata family member who became a British MP and fought for India’s freedom

Saklatvala was the son of Dorabji, a cotton merchant, and Jerbai, the youngest daughter of Jamsetji Nusserwanji Tata, who founded the Tata Group. When Saklatval

Track Worlds: Burlakova holds off Great Britain’s Capewell and Marchant for gold medal in 500m TT

Four world titles are on the line Saturday for the fourth day of racing at the 2024 UCI Track World Championships at Ballerup Super Arena outside Copenhagen,

New Zealand beat Great Britain to win America’s Cup

New Zealand retained the America's Cup by beating Great Britain in the 37th edition of the event.Ben Ainslie's Ineos Britannia team were 6-2 behind going into S

UK experts warn against buying ‘XL bully cats’

People are being urged not to buy the feline equivalent of XL bully dogs, which have been created by breeders in the US.The hybrid breed is understood to be spr

UK will not apologise for role in slavery at Commonwealth summit, No 10 says

The UK government will not apologise over Britain’s role in the transatlantic slave trade at next week’s Commonwealth heads of government (Chogm) summit in

Bomb threat made against UK-bound flights – ‘No one will make it out alive’

An airline has been issued with a 'bomb threat' online to multiple aircraft with the poster claiming "no one will make it out alive".The threatening message was

‘Hopefully I can be an inspiration’ – Dan Bigham retires from Great Britain cycling squad

There was a guard of honour for Dan Bigham as he exited the track on Friday night, having raced the final four minutes of his journey with the Great Britain na

Anne watches world’s oldest riding school dazzle on UK tour

The Princess Royal attended a performance by the world’s oldest riding academy in London as it tours the UK for the first time in almost a decade.Anne was tre

US, Germany, UK, France vow no let-up in support for Ukraine – World News

BERLIN U.S. President Joe Biden and the leaders of Germany, France and Britain pledged Friday to keep up support for Ukraine and co

Track Worlds: Jonathan Milan breaks men’s pursuit world record, Harrie Lavreysen wins career 15th world title on the track in men’s 1km Time Trial

Image 1 of 1Harrie Lavreysen wins career 15th world title on the track in men's 1km time trial(Image credit: Getty Images)Friday features five elite world titl

Why are Great Britain using 12-year-old bikes at the Track World Championships?

Great Britain’s men’s sprint team are competing on bikes likely once used by Sir Jason Kenny and Sir Chris Hoy at this week’s UCI Track World Championshi