Um bombardeiro B-52 da Força Aérea dos EUA caiu na pista do Aeroporto Internacional de Edwards durante uma missão de teste de rotina. A tripulação mista, incluindo dois funcionários da Boeing, morreu no acidente. A causa ainda é desconhecida e será investigada.
An NHS trust has been fined £300,000 after admitting to failing to provide safe care to Chris Elliot, 59, who died from a pseudomonas aeruginosa infection contracted from a contaminated hospital shower while undergoing chemotherapy for leukaemia at Cheltenham General Hospital.
Ealing Trailfinders have sensationally knocked out three-time defending champions Gloucester-Hartpury in the Premiership Women's Rugby semi-finals, setting up a final clash with Saracens on June 28. Saracens narrowly defeated Exeter 40-38 in their semi-final.
Saracens will play Ealing Trailfinders in the Premiership Women's Rugby final on June 28, after Trailfinders sensationally knocked out three-time defending champions Gloucester-Hartpury. Saracens narrowly beat Exeter 40-38 in their semi-final.
Trailfinders secured a historic 29-26 victory over reigning champions Gloucester-Hartpury to reach their first-ever Premiership Women's Rugby final. Despite trailing early, Trailfinders scored four unanswered tries in the first half and held on to win.
Four Palestine Action activists have been sentenced to lengthy custodial terms for damaging drones and equipment at an Elbit Systems UK factory. A judge ruled there was a "terrorist connection" to the offences, citing the planned nature of the attack and its aim to intimidate the government and public for political causes. The damage caused was estimated at £1.2m.
England captain Zoe Stratford will join Sale Sharks after leaving Gloucester-Hartpury. The World Cup winner, currently pregnant, cited family and club investment as reasons for the move.
Tom Kopke aus München hat zum dritten Mal in Folge das traditionelle Käserennen in Gloucestershire gewonnen. Bei sommerlichen Temperaturen jagten Dutzende Männer einem Käselaib einen steilen Hügel hinunter. Kopke setzte sich gegen Rekordgewinner Chris Anderson durch, dessen Sohn William bei den Kindern gewann.
German YouTuber Tom Kopke, 24, defeated local hero Chris Anderson, 38, in the annual cheese-rolling event at Cooper's Hill in Gloucestershire, England. Kopke won his third consecutive downhill race, chasing a Double Gloucester cheese.
German YouTuber Tom Kopke, 24, defeated local hero Chris Anderson, 38, at the annual cheese-rolling event in Gloucestershire, England. Kopke won his third title, chasing a Double Gloucester cheese down Cooper's Hill.
Somerset, the reigning T20 Blast champions, began their title defense with a dominant seven-wicket win over Hampshire Hawks. Other opening night victories included Yorkshire, Kent Spitfires, Surrey, Worcestershire Rapids, Gloucestershire, and Northamptonshire Steelbacks.
Antoine Semenyo, a former Crystal Palace reject, has had a stellar season, scoring the FA Cup winner for Manchester City. With 20 goals this season, he's a contender for player of the year awards and is chasing a treble.
Saracens secured a fourth consecutive league win, beating Gloucester 30-14 to move within three points of fourth place in the Premiership table and boost their play-off aspirations.
Gloucester fight back to beat Sale Sharks 21-15 at Kingsholm and secure their first back-to-back Prem wins of the season.
Gloucester fight back to beat Sale Sharks 21-15 at Kingsholm and secure their first back-to-back Prem wins of the season.
Holder went back to woman’s Cheltenham flat after night out and refused to stop assault even when she began cryingA co-founder of the clothing company Superdry has been jailed for eight years for raping a woman after a night out in Cheltenham.James Holder, 54, had been due to get a taxi back to his home in the Cotswolds with a male friend. Instead, the pair got into the victim’s taxi and went to her flat in the Gloucestershire town, where Holder raped her.Information and support for anyone affected by rape or sexual abuse issues is available from the following organisations. In the UK, Rape Crisis offers support on 0808 500 2222 in England and Wales, 0808 801 0302 in Scotland, or 0800 0246 991 in Northern Ireland. In the US, Rainn offers support on 800-656-4673. In Australia, support is available at 1800Respect (1800 737 732). Other international helplines can be found at ibiblio.org/rcip/internl.html Continue reading...
James Holder, co-founder of Superdry, has been convicted of rape by a jury at Gloucester Crown Court. The incident occurred after a night out in Cheltenham where prosecutors argued the complainant's intoxication impaired her ability to resist. The defence claimed the encounter was consensual, but the jury found Holder guilty. He was remanded in custody pending sentencing.
Après un procès devant la cour criminelle de Gloucester, un jury a reconnu l’homme d’affaires britannique coupable d’avoir violé une femme après l’avoir accompagnée dans son appartement.
James Holder, 54, co-founder of fashion brand Superdry, has been found guilty of rape at Gloucester Crown Court. The incident occurred in May 2022 when Holder entered a victim's taxi and went to her flat in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. The woman, who was intoxicated, told the court she asked Holder to stop but he continued even when she began crying. Holder denied the charges, claiming the sexual activity was consensual and describing himself as "old-school and chivalrous."
James Holder, 54, cofounder of Superdry and Bench, has been found guilty of rape at Gloucester crown court. The court heard that after a night out in Cheltenham, Holder entered the victim's taxi instead of his own and went to her flat where he raped her while she was intoxicated. The woman reportedly asked him to stop but he continued even when she began crying. Holder claimed the sexual activity was consensual and described himself as "old-school and chivalrous." He was acquitted of assault by penetration but convicted of rape and remanded into custody ahead of sentencing.
Exeter and England forward Ethan Roots has been banned for three games after striking Gloucester hooker Jack Innard during Sunday's Premiership match at Kingsholm. The 28-year-old received a red card for the offence, which left Innard with a concussion. Roots, who described Innard as a friend, admitted the charge and had his ban reduced from six to three games due to his early admission, good disciplinary record and cooperation with the RFU disciplinary panel.
James Holder, 54, co-founder of Superdry, is on trial at Gloucester Crown Court accused of raping a woman in Cheltenham on 6 May 2022 after refusing to go home and getting into her taxi instead. He denies the charges.
Updates from day four of the latest round of matches Sign up to The Spin | Email Tanya or comment BTLAnd another one down for Derbyshire, Andersson for a two-ball duck to Will Williams, who is having quite a game.Good and bad news for Derbyshire fans – Matthew Montgomery has 50, but nightwatchman Ben Aitchison is out. Derbys 125-4, still trail Gloucs by 92. Continue reading...
Gloucester secured only their third league win of the season with a breathless victory over Exeter Chiefs, who suffered back-to-back Premiership defeats. Max Llewellyn and Will Trenholm both scored two tries for the hosts, while Exeter finished with 14 men after Ethan Roots received a late red card. The defeat leaves Exeter looking over their shoulders with four regular season rounds remaining, though they take two bonus points ahead of their European Challenge Cup semi-final against Ulster.
