Bradley Ibrahim: Plymouth Argyle midfielder ‘out for months’ after ankle injury

Plymouth Argyle midfielder Bradley Ibrahim will be out "for months" after suffering a "significant ankle injury".The 21-year-old summer signing from Hertha Berlin has been one of the bright spots in a difficult season for the Pilgrims.He has played 18 times for the club, scoring six goals after joining for an undisclosed fee in June."It was a freak incident where his studs have got caught in the ground and he received a contact," head coach Tom Cleverley told BBC…

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Kingsbridge College head calls smartphone ban ‘transformatory’

A college principal has said a smartphone ban introduced in September had been "fantastic".Tina Graham at Kingsbridge Community College said teachers had pushed for change after noticing a growing dependence on smartphones among pupils and rising issues around safeguarding and inappropriate online content.Parents were consulted in April, and the Ms Graham said she decided "quite quickly" to move to an outright ban on smartphones while still allowing simple "brick" phones so students could contact their families in emergencies.She…

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Old Woollen, Leeds – Review

The Pains of Being Pure at Heart | Cassie RamoneOld Woollen, Leeds17th November 2025 The C86 revivalists fizz through their cult classic debut album to mark its fifteenth anniversary This first UK tour in over eight years for The Pains of Being Pure at Heart throws up a curious proposition: a nostalgia tour for a band who have always been profoundly nostalgic anyway. The New York outfit made their name in the late noughties with a heady, romantic…

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Car decked out in Christmas lights in Poole prompts police warning

Police have warned drivers not to let festive sparkle blind them to road safety after pulling over a car decked out with Christmas lights.Officers from Poole in Dorset spotted the vehicle while out on patrol and posted a warning to motorists on Facebook. "The driver was stopped and given words of advice about the traffic offences he was committing and also reminded about the seriousness of celebrating Christmas before December," the post said. "Displaying red light to the…

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Chile snowstorm deaths ‘deeply regrettable’, park bosses say

Visit Isles of ScillyVictoria Bond was killed along with four others in the stormThe deaths of five tourists in a snowstorm in Patagonia have been described as a "deeply regrettable tragedy" by national park bosses.Victoria Bond, 40, a public relations consultant from Cornwall, was named by Chilean authorities as among those killed in the tourist hotspot of Torres del Paine National Park.Two German and two Mexican citizens also died in the snowstorm, according to Jose Antonio Ruiz -…

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Eusebio: Between colonialism and football | Football

Toggle PlayGame Theory: What connects Eusebio, football, and colonialism?Game TheoryIt’s been 60 years since Eusebio lifted the Ballon d’Or, becoming the first Black player to win football’s highest individual honour. But beyond the brilliance, his journey was shaped by colonial forces far bigger than football. Samantha Johnson explores the side to Eusebio’s legacy that many may have missed out.Published On 20 Nov 202520 Nov 2025Click here to share on social mediashare2Share Source link

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Yndling: Time Time Time (I’m In The Palm of Your Hand)

Yndling: Time Time Time (I’m In The Palm of Your Hand) Spirit Goth Records Out Now Our Score Norwegian dream pop solo artist Yndling returns with her highly anticipated second album, Time Time Time (I’m In The Palm of Your Hand). The record marks a bold step forward, packing creative ideas, beautiful musicality, and expansive, otherworldly indie-electronic soundscapes comparable to Men I Trust, Beach House, and Portishead. As the press release describes, the album is deliberately divided into…

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Tyler Harvey: Truro City striker returns to full fitness

Truro City striker Tyler Harvey could make his first start since mid-September after recovering from an ankle injury. The 30-year-old, who scored 25 goals in the Tinners' National League South title-winning campaign last season, has played just 10 times and scored twice this term.He was hampered with a groin injury in August before being hurt in the 4-0 loss at Scunthorpe United on 20 September."I would say he's probably now up to full speed," assistant manager Stewart Yetton…

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‘Shivering’ rare corncrake bird rescued on cruise ship

Indy Almroth-WrightSouth of EnglandCharlene HalseyThe little bird was spotted sheltering from the rain on the 16th deck of the shipA rare bird endangered across the UK has been rescued after taking shelter from heavy rain on a cruise ship. The corncrake, an RSPB red-listed bird, was spotted on the 16th deck of Sky Princess by passenger Charlene Halsey and her daughters "shivering" under the step of a hot tub as it travelled to Portland, Dorset.After regularly checking on…

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Old Hat releasing West Country underground bands on limited edition occult lathe cuts

Old Hat releasing West Country underground bands on limited edition occult lathe cuts. In October, Old Hat Records, the home of anarcho-punk/hippy crossover band 51st State (covered by us a few times here and here) released a special collection of 3 bands, each limited to a run of 23. Pressed on whether this was the start of a series, Noah from Old Hat said “once they go it would be cool to hopefully do some further releases” so…

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