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Threat to slash entire wage of Magee College lecturers as Ulster University bosses crack down on planned boycott

Ulster University lecturers face being locked out of work next week after bosses threatened to dock their entire wage if they proceed with a marking and assessment boycott. Lecturers belonging to the University & College Union (UCU) have long been ...

20 May 2022 at 15:33

Sport

Joe Root should step down as England captain after Ashes – Sir Geoffrey Boycott

Sir Geoffrey Boycott believes it will be time for Joe Root to step down as captain when England’s humiliating Ashes series ends. England were bowled out for 68 – their lowest total on Australian soil since 1904 – as the hosts won the Boxing Day ...

29 Dec 2021 at 09:25

Students fear degrees could be ‘devalued’ as lecturers stage marking boycott

Students have voiced fear their degrees will be “devalued” amid a marking boycott by lecturers as part of an ongoing pay dispute. The University and College Union (UCU) and members of the EIS-Further Education Lecturers’ Association (EIS-Fela) ...

11 May 2023 at 16:45

Cricket

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

21 Sept 2023 at 14:20

Cricket

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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

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

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