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The average sports fan is increasingly a big-eventer and there is a risk of the Games losing out in the attention economy

The two biggest events in world sports are coming to America

Unpasteurized milk samples and throat and nose swabs from cows on U.S. dairy farms have tested positive for bird flu, marking the second known cases in ruminants in the U.S.

The Paris Games has the chance to "kickstart a resurgence of the Olympic brand" following the last two Covid-affected editions and the doping-blighted 2014 Sochi Winter Games, former IOC marketing executive Terrence Burns has told AFP. With just six months to go to the opening ceremony in the French capital,…

Negotiations were fraught but the financial figures meant an uneasy peace was brokered between organisers and the IOC

The new £45,000 memorial garden will commemorate the millions of people who lost their lives in the Holocaust and other genocide atrocities

Residents are "at the end of their tether" with the issue

A £5 increase has been unanimously agreed at a meeting of councillors, despite acknowledgements of the financial pressures being faced by families.

Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue had been planning to reduce services at its West Bridgford, London Road and Stockhill stations.