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Sergej Barbarez Leads Bosnia to World Cup Top 32
Worldn1-bih2mo ago

Sergej Barbarez Leads Bosnia to World Cup Top 32

Sergej Barbarez has been credited with restoring national faith and leading Bosnia to become one of the top 32 teams in the world, culminating in their participation in the World Cup in Seattle. Their presence brought a unique joy to America, highlighting the special spirit of the tournament.

UK and France Heatwave Intensifies, France Records Over 40°C
EnvironmentBBCThe Guardiannos+2le-figaroTimes of India2mo ago5 sources

UK and France Heatwave Intensifies, France Records Over 40°C

The United Kingdom and France have experienced record-breaking June temperatures, with Cardiff breaking a new UK heat record overnight. Parts of England and Wales are now expected to see June's temperature record broken for a second consecutive day, with Liverpool bracing for a scorching 37°C. France is gripped by a 'historic heatwave' with temperatures exceeding 40°C in several western cities, increasing the risk of forest fires.

Tunisia Sacks Coach After World Cup Loss, Cape Verde Goalkeeper Gains Fame
CultureBBCbloombergle-monde+48The GuardianNPRAl JazeeraFox Newsnzzabc-australiaDWle-figaro+40 more2mo ago51 sources

Tunisia Sacks Coach After World Cup Loss, Cape Verde Goalkeeper Gains Fame

Tunisia's national football team sacked coach Sabri Lamouchi after a 5-1 loss to Sweden in their World Cup opener, appointing Herve Renard as his replacement. Meanwhile, Cape Verde's goalkeeper Vozinha gained significant social media following and recognition for his performance against Spain in the tournament.

The Guardian view on Plaid Cymru’s rise: Welsh politics is on the brink of a revolution | Editorial
PoliticsThe Guardian6mo ago

The Guardian view on Plaid Cymru’s rise: Welsh politics is on the brink of a revolution | Editorial

After a century of Labour dominance, disillusionment with both Westminster and Cardiff has given progressive nationalists a historic opportunity Speaking last October at his party’s annual conference, Plaid Cymru’s leader, Rhun ap Iorwerth, raised the biggest cheer when he laid out the stakes in what may be an era-defining Senedd election: “Let’s be clear,” he told his audience: “We’re not here to act as Labour’s conscience. We are not here to repair Labour. We are here to replace them.” For ...

Politicsguardian-ng11d ago

Cardiff Metropolitan University Archives

This article is an archive page dedicated to Cardiff Metropolitan University, compiling past news and information related to the institution. It serves as a reference point for its activities and mentions in the news.

Ecuador Stuns Germany 2-1 to Advance to World Cup Knockout Stage
CultureBBCNYTThe Guardian+63Al JazeeraFox Newsnrknzzcbcnosruvfaz+55 more2mo ago66 sources

Ecuador Stuns Germany 2-1 to Advance to World Cup Knockout Stage

Ecuador achieved a historic 2-1 victory over Germany, securing their place in the World Cup knockout rounds for the first time since 2006. This unexpected defeat has raised concerns about Germany's performance and future in the tournament.

Thirty Rioters Sentenced for Cardiff Disorder
WorldBBC2mo ago

Thirty Rioters Sentenced for Cardiff Disorder

Thirty individuals have been sentenced for their involvement in disorder in Cardiff in 2023, which included an incident where a police officer was set on fire. The violence was sparked by the deaths of teenagers Kyrees Sullivan and Harvey Evans.

Turkey Reports Another Iranian Missile Near-Miss Over NATO Skies
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Turkey Reports Another Iranian Missile Near-Miss Over NATO Skies

Turkey has announced that its air defenses intercepted a ballistic missile fired from Iran over NATO skies, marking another near-miss incident and escalating the threat to the region.

The rise of rejection sensitive dysphoria: ‘My chest feels like it’s collapsing’
HealthThe Guardian6mo ago

The rise of rejection sensitive dysphoria: ‘My chest feels like it’s collapsing’

It makes rejection, teasing or criticism feel unbearable, often prompting a strong physical reaction. Sufferers describe life with a condition that is only just starting to be understood Jenna Turnbull’s chest is tightening. The 36-year-old civil servant, who lives in Cardiff, can picture herself as she speaks: an 11-year-old in her PE kit waiting with the other kids for her lesson to start. “We were outside by the courts waiting to play netball,” she says. “Somebody commented that I had hair...

Cardiff City to Appeal Dismissed £100m Sala Claim
WorldBBCYahoo1mo ago2 sources

Cardiff City to Appeal Dismissed £100m Sala Claim

Cardiff City Football Club has announced its intention to appeal the dismissal of its £100 million claim related to the death of Emiliano Sala. The club continues its legal battle over the tragic incident.

Iranian Fans Protest Regime and Defy Flag Ban at World Cup Match
CultureBBCbloombergNYT+42The GuardianNPRAl JazeeraFox Newsnrkcbccnbcberlingske+34 more2mo ago45 sources

Iranian Fans Protest Regime and Defy Flag Ban at World Cup Match

Iranian football fans gathered outside and inside the World Cup stadium to protest the Iranian regime and call for change, with many defying FIFA's ban by displaying the pre-revolutionary flag. The Iranian national anthem was met with a mix of cheers and whistles during the match.

Welsh Voters Unaware of New Senedd Election System
PoliticsThe Guardian5mo ago

Welsh Voters Unaware of New Senedd Election System

A Guardian report indicates that nearly 60% of Welsh voters are unaware of how the new electoral system will work in the upcoming May Senedd elections, highlighting confusion over policy responsibilities between Cardiff Bay and Westminster.