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UK Pothole Crisis: 33% Surge in Breakdowns in 2023

New RAC data reveals a dramatic 33% increase in pothole-related breakdowns across the UK in 2023, with drivers facing a growing threat from deteriorating road surfaces and calling for urgent government action.

Spandau Ballet Release Lost 80s Track 'Eyes'

Iconic British band Spandau Ballet unveils a never-before-heard synth-pop gem, 'Eyes', recorded during their 'Through the Barricades' era, offering fans a fresh slice of 80s nostalgia.

Asfoora Smashes York Nunthorpe in Record Time

Australian speed sensation Asfoora storms to a breathtaking victory in the Coolmore Wootton Bassett Nunthorpe Stakes at York, setting a new track record and securing a coveted berth in the Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint.

Vigilante paints St George's Crosses on potholes in protest

A frustrated resident has taken road repairs into their own hands, spray-painting massive St George's Cross flags around potholes to shame the council into action. The bold protest highlights the UK's growing pothole crisis.

Hodgkinson's Diamond League Dominance with World Lead

British athletics sensation Keely Hodgkinson delivered a commanding performance to win the women's 800m at the Lausanne Diamond League, clocking a world-leading time and sending a powerful message ahead of the World Championships.

Gabby Thomas slams 'hypocrisy' of ex-doper coaching US team

US sprint star Gabby Thomas delivers a powerful critique on athletics' integrity, questioning the ethics of having a former doping offender, Dennis Mitchell, as head coach for the US Olympic track team ahead of Paris 2024.

Diamond League Lausanne: UK Start Time & TV Channel

Your complete guide to watching the Wanda Diamond League meeting in Lausanne tonight. Find UK start times, BBC TV channel details, and the full event schedule for all the top athletics action.

UK homes face £1k garden wall repair bills

Thousands of UK households could be hit with unexpected repair costs due to crumbling garden walls. Experts reveal why this is happening and how to protect your property.

Giant sinkhole swallows Westminster road

A massive sinkhole has opened up in Westminster, forcing road closures and emergency repairs. Authorities are investigating the cause as locals report hearing loud booms.

Hollingsworth breaks Australian 800m record

Australian middle-distance runner Claudia Hollingsworth makes history by breaking the national 800m record at the Diamond League, setting a new benchmark for future athletes.

Transgender runner sues NCAA over track ban

A transgender athlete is taking legal action against the NCAA after being barred from college track events, citing discrimination in the wake of Donald Trump's recent executive order.

Thompson shocks Lyles in Silesia 100m stunner

Jamaican sprint sensation Kishane Thompson delivered a jaw-dropping performance to defeat world champion Noah Lyles in a nail-biting 100m showdown at the Silesia Diamond League.

Grand Slam Track 2026 season postponed

The highly anticipated Grand Slam Track, backed by Olympic legend Michael Johnson, has hit a snag as the 2026 season is postponed due to unresolved prize money negotiations.

'Killer kerb' wreaks havoc on UK roads

A notorious 'killer kerb' has sparked fury after causing extensive damage to vehicles, with repair costs running into thousands. Authorities face mounting pressure to address the hazardous road feature.

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