James Brownsell
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United Kingdom
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Why do we even have a third-place playoff at the World Cup?
Teams are heartbroken, fans are beyond caring – and it doesn’t even make anyone that much money. → Read More
Croatia vs Morocco playoff preview: World Cup 2022
Neither team wanted to play this match but now that they are here, they have nothing to lose. → Read More
The five most (in)famous World Cup penalty shootouts
Of the 30 penalty shootouts in a World Cup, only twice has the World Cup final itself come down to it (1994 and 2006). → Read More
World Cup 2022: Cameroon vs Serbia match preview
Cameroon will need patience to pick holes in Serbia’s structure and strategy. → Read More
Netherlands vs Ecuador 1-1: World Cup 2022 – as it happened
All the updates from the FIFA World Cup 2022 match between Netherlands and Ecuador at Khalifa International Stadium. → Read More
Beer, sport, men: Inside the ‘Holy Trinity’ of alcohol marketing
Men have traditionally been the common link between sport and booze, but times are changing. → Read More
Shamima Begum must face justice in the UK
Even before the latest reports of her trafficking, it was the UK government which bore responsibility for Shamima Begum, the child and the woman she would become → Read More
Brexit or pandemic? What’s behind the UK petrol crunch
Queues at petrol pumps remain widespread in the United Kingdom on Wednesday. → Read More
'Nothing but soundbites': UK PM Boris Johnson left isolated
There is an urgent need to rebuild trust in leadership, say experts, after multiple failures in UK government strategy. → Read More
Populist paradox: Brexit 'led to better perception of immigrants'
A new study reports anti-immigrant sentiment softened among both Leave and Remain camps after the 2016 referendum. → Read More
Latest UK 'terrorism' legislation criticised by rights groups
A further tightening of measures against people who have not been convicted undermines British justice, say campaigners. → Read More
Danger lurks in lockdown for survivors of trafficking, violence
Coronavirus lockdowns are physically trapping survivors with abusers, while removing chances for economic empowerment. → Read More
Right-wing UK minister under fire for 'Islamophobic fake news'
Nadine Dorries on Thursday retweeted a far-right Twitter account known for Islamophobic misinformation. → Read More
UK diplomat in U-turn over EU ventilators 'political decision'
The UK's non-involvement in an EU ventilator bulk-buy plan was not 'Brexit before breathing', UK officials insist. → Read More
Brexit: UK officially leaves the European Union
More than three years after the UK's in/out referendum, the country's membership of the EU ends. → Read More
Seven signs of things to come in Brexit Britain
Tories have been back in office for a week, but have already given a glimpse of Britain's post-Brexit future. → Read More
Brexit Britain braces for election while waiting for EU decision
Anxious wait drawing out in Britain's corridors of power as EU leaders set to decide whether to grant UK Brexit delay. → Read More
Can the Great British Boris Brexit still happen?
Boris Johnson has left it to the last minute to get a deal on Brexit, but agreement may not take much longer. → Read More
Who are Britain's Conservatives?
The party is set to decide the next British prime minister as the country braces for withdrawal from the European Union. → Read More
Could Facebook's digital currency dominate global finance?
The buck stops with Zuck: Libra, Facebook's digital currency, faces regulators wary of the social network's history. → Read More