The prosecution of leading human rights barrister Rajiv Menon KC for contempt of court, stemming from his closing speech in a Palestine Action trial, has caused significant concern and fear among lawyers, according to the Criminal Bar Association chair. Senior legal figures have criticized the move, believed to be the first such prosecution.
Bristol Airport plans to expand from 12M to 15M passengers annually, aiming for net-zero by 2030, excluding flight emissions. Climate campaigners oppose the expansion, arguing increased flights will negate efficiency gains from new aircraft and heat pumps, urging council leaders to reject the plans.
England secured a dominant nine-wicket victory over India in Bristol, powered by Harry Brook's explosive 79 off 35 balls. India struggled to 159, with Shreyas Iyer scoring 80, before England comfortably chased the target, with Phil Salt also contributing significantly. This win puts England in a strong position to overtake India as world No1.
England's rugby squad for the Fiji match includes newcomers Benhard Janse van Rensburg and Noah Caluori, both set to earn their first caps from the bench. Bristol prop George Kloska is also in line for his Test debut. Janse van Rensburg, 29, qualifies via residency, while 19-year-old Caluori is a top try-scorer.
Tony Bartlett has been found guilty of murdering his four-week-old son, Atticus, by shaking him. The incident occurred on July 16, 2022, after Bartlett returned home from a night out, having consumed alcohol. The baby suffered severe injuries and died seven days later.
Hundreds of England fans in Bristol watched their team narrowly beat the Democratic Republic of the Congo in a World Cup knockout match. Despite a tense game with moments of shock and frustration, fans expressed hope for England's progression, celebrating Harry Kane's winning goal.
Northampton and Bath are drawn into a challenging Champions Cup pool with Bulls and Montpellier. Bristol will face Gloucester and Munster, while Harlequins are in a Challenge Cup pool with Toulon, Edinburgh, and Ospreys. The full fixture list is expected later this month.
Manchester City has signed Elliot Anderson for £116m, making him the most expensive British player. Known for his fitness, combative style, and ball-moving ability, Anderson is expected to bolster City's midfield, especially with Rodri's uncertain future.
A 16-year-old boy has been acquitted of murder and manslaughter in the death of nine-year-old Aria Thorpe, who died from a stab wound in her Weston-super-Mare home. The boy claimed the stabbing was accidental during playfighting.
MPs are urging Darren Jones to run against Andy Burnham for the Labour leadership to avoid a "coronation." Jones is reportedly reluctant but will consider Burnham's economic plans, including public control of utilities. Concerns exist about Ed Miliband potentially becoming chancellor under Burnham, which could trigger a negative market reaction.
Göztepe yönetimi, Juan, Dennis ve Arda Okan için gelen teklifleri değerlendiriyor. Brezilyalı golcü Juan için en az 20 milyon euro, Dennis için 7 milyon euro ve Arda Okan için 10 milyon euro bonservis bedeli hedefleniyor. Şirket, ağustos ayına kadar transferlerden 30 milyon euro gelir bekliyor.
Cape Verde stunned Uruguay with a historic 3-2 victory in the World Cup, securing their first-ever World Cup goal and leaving Uruguay's tournament hopes in serious doubt. The underdog nation's performance has become the early story of the tournament.
Reports suggest Keir Starmer is planning to resign as UK leader, marking the country's seventh prime minister in 10 years. Business Secretary Peter Kyle's somber demeanor on TV interviews fueled speculation, highlighting the political turmoil and potential shifts in power, possibly towards Andy Burnham.
Nitesh Nitesh, 20, was sentenced to six years in prison after pleading guilty to raping a woman in Bristol city centre on March 29. Police are searching for two other men charged in connection with the incident who are believed to have left the UK.
England rugby star Ellie Kildunne is moving to Bristol Bears for the 2026-27 season after leaving Harlequins. The 26-year-old cited "comfort" and the club's support for player development as key reasons for her decision.
A dispute over driveway access highlights the legal requirements for dropped kerbs. While a driveway can exist without one, using it to access a road is illegal and can lead to fines. Pavement parking rules vary across the UK, with new enforcement powers coming into effect.
Göztepe, sözleşmesi 2028'e kadar süren forveti Janderson için en az 6 milyon euro bekliyor. Brezilyalı oyuncuya Botafogo FR talip olurken, Juan'ın da yüksek bir bedelle satışı hedefleniyor. Lille, Juan için daha önce teklifte bulunmuştu.
Exeter Chiefs staged a remarkable second-half comeback to defeat Bath and reach the Premiership final. Trailing 26-10 at halftime, Exeter scored 17 unanswered points in the second half to secure a historic away playoff victory and set up a final against Northampton.
Four Palestine Action activists received lengthy prison sentences for a 2024 raid on an Elbit Systems UK factory near Bristol, causing over £1.2 million in damage. The court deemed the offences to have a 'terrorism connection,' a first for criminal damage convictions in Britain, leading to harsher punishments. One activist also received a longer sentence for injuring a police officer.
Four Palestine Action activists were sentenced to lengthy prison terms for a 2024 attack on Elbit Systems' UK facility, causing approximately £1.2 million in damages. The judge ruled the crimes had a "terrorism connection," citing the aim to influence the UK government and advance a political or ideological purpose. Supporters protested outside the court, leading to over 100 arrests.
Northampton Saints have reached the Premiership final after a thrilling East Midlands derby victory against Leicester Tigers. Tom Litchfield's first-half hat-trick was crucial, with Archie McParland and George Furbank also scoring tries in a high-scoring encounter.
Göztepe, 22-year-old Irish striker Sinclair Armstrong from Bristol City on a 4+1 year deal. Armstrong expressed excitement about joining the club and playing in Izmir.
Süper Lig team Göztepe has signed Irish striker Sinclair Armstrong from England's Championship club Bristol City. The 22-year-old, who had a contract until 2028, was acquired for £1.5 million and is expected to be a key goal scorer for Göztepe in the upcoming season.
Göztepe, yeni sezon öncesi kadro çalışmalarında Heliton, Ekrem Kılıçarslan, Filip Krastev ve Uğur Kaan Yıldız ile yollarını ayırırken, Efkan Bekiroğlu'nun sözleşmesini uzattı. Savunmaya Noah Sonko Sundberg, forvete ise Sinclair Armstrong'u transfer etmek için görüşmeler sürüyor.
