Building trades have entered the list of jobs teenagers want the most when they are older, according to the annual BBC Bitesize Careers survey. The second year of the nationwide research surveyed 4,017 teenagers between the ages of 13 and 16. It reveales that one in 10 respondants ranked doctor was their top job choice, with 33%...
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England’s Joe Root moves into top three of Test batting rankings and into fourth in all-rounder standings
England’s Joe Root is back in the top three of the ICC Test batting rankings and into the top four of the all-rounder standings. Root struck an unbeaten 122 in the fourth Test against India in Ranchi as he returned to form after scoring just 77 runs across his first six innings in the five-match...
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Rail travel on UK’s top business routes almost nine times greener than driving
Travelling by train on the UK’s top 100 business routes is almost nine times ‘greener’ than travelling by car, according to a new report from the Rail Delivery Group. The membership organisation which works on behalf of the rail industry goes further, claiming that some journeys by rail will produce almost 20 times fewer carbon...
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India vs England: Brendon McCullum wants to get best out of Ollie Robinson after poor performance in Ranchi
England head coach Brendon McCullum says England must find a way to get the best out of Ollie Robinson after the seamer’s disappointing return to Test cricket in Ranchi. Robinson scored an important 58 during England’s first innings in the fourth Test, where the visitors won the important toss and chose to bat, but he...
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Best tech of MWC 2024 revealed: Six top new gadgets to look out for
Best of MWC 2024 (Image: EXPRESS NEWSPAPERS) The annual Mobile World Congress technology trade show took place this week in sunny Barcelona, and Express.co.uk’s tech editors were on the ground to see all the latest new smartphones, wearables, and other shiny new gadgets coming to UK stores soon. In 2024, MWC has given us the...
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The beautiful city that’s crowned UK’s best weekend city break
Glasgow has been named the UK’s ‘best weekend city break’ with its fantastic pubs, bars and scenic walking routes. The Scottish city may not be the official capital, but it is the largest and offers a wealth of attractions. Art lovers should visit the Burrell Collection, which reopened a few years ago and boasts an...
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WTC top spot continues to elude Team India despite terrific series win against England; Check full points table
India asserted their dominance in the World Test Championship (WTC) standings with a resounding five-wicket victory over England in the fourth Test at Ranchi on Monday. Led by Rohit Sharma, India secured an unassailable 3-1 lead in the five-match series and jumped to second spot in the WTC points table. India’s Kuldeep Yadav is hugged...
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British Transport Police axes compulsory fitness test – because ‘bleep test’ is unfair on women
The force said female officers said the test was causing ‘indirect discrimination’ By Martin Beckford Published: 01:44 BST, 25 February 2024 | Updated: 02:53 BST, 25 February 2024 A police force has come under fire after scrapping compulsory fitness tests on the grounds they are unfair on women. British Transport Police said female officers were...
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Entertainment News Roundup: Beyonce storms to first UK no.1 in 14 years with ‘Texas Hold ‘Em’; Indie cinema packs a Hollywood punch in unflinching Berlinale refugee drama and more | Entertainment
Following is a summary of current entertainment news briefs. Beyonce storms to first UK no.1 in 14 years with ‘Texas Hold ‘Em’ U.S. music superstar Beyonce secured her first UK no.1 single in 14 years on Friday, when her new country hit “Texas Hold ‘Em” stormed straight to the top spot in...
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India v England: Shoaib Bashir puts England on top in Ranchi
Bashir is turning into one of the most inspired England selections in recent memory, having been chosen for this tour after only six first-class matches for Somerset. Just last summer, he was still playing club cricket for Taunton Deane. Left out of the third Test following a debut in the second, the 20-year-old showed why...
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Top tier horse race to be staged in Saudi Arabia
The King Abdulaziz Equestrian Field in Riyadh will host two days of action from Friday, building up to the main Saudi Cup race on Saturday. The Saudi Cup is held at the King Abdulaziz Racetrack in Riyadh (Getty Images) Described as one of the Saudi capital’s social events of the season, the Saudi Cup weekend...
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Entertainment News; Beyonce storms to first UK no.1 in 14 years with ‘Texas Hold ‘Em’; Spiritual ‘Shambhala’ marks Nepal’s first shot at Berlinale top prize and more | Entertainment
Following is a summary of current entertainment news briefs. Beyonce storms to first UK no.1 in 14 years with ‘Texas Hold ‘Em’ U.S. music superstar Beyonce secured her first UK no.1 single in 14 years on Friday, when her new country hit “Texas Hold ‘Em” stormed straight to the top spot in...