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Race umpire and four-time Olympic champion Sir Matthew Pinsent was forced to pause proceedings

Cambridge maintained their dominance over Oxford in both the women’s and men’s races

Everything you need to know ahead of the annual race

In rowing, “catching a crab” is when an oar gets stuck in the water, stopping the boat’s momentum. Progress toward gender equality in the Oxford v Cambridge Boat Race has followed a similar rhythm, with periods of forward motion interrupted by moments of tension or pushback.

Rowing crews from British universities Oxford and Cambridge will compete in the men’s and women’s Boat Race on Sunday

Abandoning the "sex slave" narrative exposes the hollowness at the center of cases like this.

Poet and scholar who promoted the work of John Ruskin and edited a selection of Thom Gunn’s essays

Other lives: Structural engineer and lecturer on canals, towns and cities who campaigned to save historic buildings and street patterns

Here’s where to go to soak up the last of off-season travel on the British Isles