American wins decision by scores of 96-94 and 97-93 twiceBriton Marshall loses for first time in middleweight boutClaressa Shields became the undisputed world middleweight champion when she outpointed Savannah Marshall, her bitter r…
British media reported on Saturday that Manchester United's Mason Greenwood has been arrested over an alleged breach of his bail conditions, while local police said only that an unnamed 21-year-old man had been arrested.
Huge bravery of Sepideh Rashno, Mahsa Amini and Nika Shakarami against state restrictions on women’s freedoms may be catalyst for changeIn July this year, a video began circulating online of an altercation between two women on a Tehran bus. One, in full hijab…
The Other Place, Stratford-upon-AvonIvy Tiller: Vicar’s Daughter, Squirrel Killer by Bea Roberts and Nina Segal’s O, Island! offer cartoonish satire that lacks stingThe RSC has been sitting on these two absurdist parables of British insularity since 2020, whe…
Onstage at Madison Square Garden this past summer, Wet Leg front woman Rhian Teasdale coached a sold-out crowd of 10,000 to scream as loud as they could. Written into the closing lines of the British indie rockers’ acerbic kiss-off “Ur Mum,” the request elect…
The comedian and podcaster on the charms of British sitcoms, starting her own club night and hot new talent on the circuitWhat drew you to British comedy?Probably Skins or The Inbetweeners. Growing up in Texas I watched my fair share of BBC America – those sh…
Comments come as polls deliver sobering verdict on Scotland’s ruling party as it prepares for conferenceNicola Sturgeon has accused Liz Truss of doing “real and lasting damage to the fabric of British society” after crashing the UK economy, sinking the pound …
From Jed Mercurio’s bent copper hit to Michaela Coel’s powerful I May Destroy You and Russell T Davies’s prescient Years and Years, the BBC shows it can still be innovative and provocativeLosing two more director generals, the BBC finds a cop show that even t…
