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Sir Geoffrey Boycott urges Australia to ‘apply some common sense’ and apologise

Former England captain Sir Geoffrey Boycott has called on Australia to issue “a full public apology” for the controversial stumping of Jonny Bairstow at Lord’s. Bairstow was dismissed in bizarre circumstances as the tourists won the second Test ...

03 Jul 2023 at 12:44

Less than 3% of students affected by university marking boycott, UCEA says

Less than 3% of university students will be affected by the ongoing nationwide marking boycott, the chief executive of the Universities and Colleges Employers Association (UCEA) has said. Raj Jethwa said latest survey data from Thursday showed ...

30 Jun 2023 at 10:39

Cricket

Sir Geoffrey Boycott says England ‘have got carried away with Bazball’

Sir Geoffrey Boycott has said England “have got carried away with Bazball” after they suffered defeat in the first Ashes Test. The hosts are 1-0 down with four matches to play after being beaten by two wickets by Australia in a dramatic ...

22 Jun 2023 at 08:14

Water firms’ complaints processes labelled ‘a sham’ by bill boycotters

Water bill boycotters have labelled complaints processes in the industry “a sham” and not fit for purpose as they protest against firms’ handling of waste water disposal. In an open letter to Environment Secretary Therese Coffey, ...

21 Sept 2023 at 14:20

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England’s woes at World Cup down to lack of preparation – Sir Geoffrey Boycott

Sir Geoffrey Boycott criticised England’s lack of preparation for their continuing World Cup woes but spared captain Jos Buttler of the bulk of the blame. Buttler accepted his future was out of his own hands as England crashed ...

27 Oct 2023 at 15:03

Olly Alexander addresses ‘extreme’ remarks on Israel’s inclusion in Eurovision

Olly Alexander has said he respects fans’ right to boycott the Eurovision Song Contest over Israel’s inclusion but feels some of the language used against contestants has been “very extreme”. The Years & Years singer, who ...

05 May 2024 at 00:01

Cricket

Zak Crawley defends England ‘entertainers’ ahead of second Ashes Test

Zak Crawley has stressed that while England are determined to win the Ashes they are “not about results” but entertainment. The hosts are 1-0 down with four matches to play after losing to Australia by two wickets in a ...

22 Jun 2023 at 12:57

Bill banning councils from boycotting Israeli goods due to be unveiled next week

A Government Bill aimed at banning councils from imposing boycotts on Israeli goods is expected to be unveiled next week. The proposed legislation could prevent public bodies from adopting their own approach to ...

17 Jun 2023 at 20:35

Afghanistan cricket match should go ahead, Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy says

England’s forthcoming cricket match against Afghanistan should not be cancelled amid calls for a boycott over the Taliban’s treatment of women, the Culture Secretary has said. A cross-party group of more than ...

10 Jan 2025 at 10:19

Cricket legends join family at service for ‘Mr Yorkshire’ Harry Gration

Cricket legends Sir Geoffrey Boycott and Dickie Bird joined hundreds of family members, colleagues and friends of the late BBC regional TV presenter Harry Gration to remember “Mr Yorkshire”. Former ...

01 Aug 2022 at 15:41

Cricket

Sir Geoffrey Boycott diagnosed with throat cancer for the second time

Former Yorkshire and England batsman Sir Geoffrey Boycott has revealed he has been diagnosed with throat cancer for the second time. The 83-year-old will undergo surgery later this month in a bid ...

02 Jul 2024 at 18:39

Pro-Palestine campaigners to protest at Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds concert

Pro-Palestine campaigners plan to protest at Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds’ concert at Glasgow’s OVO Hydro on Sunday night. Groups including Show Israeli Genocide The Red Card and Scottish Sport ...

03 Nov 2024 at 12:01

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