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Teen sensation Loughnane wins 2025 jockey title
19-year-old Billy Loughnane has been crowned the 2025 Annual Flat Jockey Champion after a record-breaking season with 207 wins. Discover his incredible rise from just six wins in 2022.
BBC funding shake-up could see middle-class pay more
Plans unveiled by Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy could see wealthier households pay more for the BBC to fund concessions for those on benefits. The radical proposals include potential paywalls and advertising.
Six ways the BBC could be funded if the licence fee ends
As the government launches its BBC charter review, we analyse the six main funding models on the table – from subscriptions to a household levy. Discover what might replace the TV licence.
Sophie Doyle retires from horse racing after US success
British jockey Sophie Doyle announces her retirement after a trailblazing career spanning the UK and US, highlighted by a Grade 1 victory and 478 American wins. Discover her remarkable journey.
BBC licence fee could soar to £200 by 2030
The BBC licence fee is forecast to jump to nearly £197 by 2030, while the number of paying households is set to plummet by over a million. Discover the full story.
How to get a refund on your £174 TV Licence
Discover how you could be eligible for a BBC TV Licence refund if you have at least one full month remaining. Learn the rules and how to claim your money back.
BBC Licence Fee Rise Could Be Blocked
The Government may block the BBC's planned 3.8% licence fee increase next spring. Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy is weighing the decision amid value-for-money concerns. Read the latest.
BBC loses £1.1bn as licence fee refusals soar
The BBC faces a £1.1bn financial crisis as a record one in eight households refuse to pay the licence fee. Discover the full impact of the PAC report and what it means for the future of the broadcaster.
BBC loses £1bn a year in licence fee revenue
MPs reveal the BBC is losing over £1bn annually due to licence fee evasion and households switching to streaming. Discover the future of the TV licence.
Free & Discounted TV Licences: Full Eligibility Guide
Millions of Brits could be missing out on savings worth hundreds of pounds on their TV licence. Discover if you're eligible for free or discounted coverage.
Teenage jockey Tommie Jakes dies in racing tragedy
The horse racing community mourns as 17-year-old jockey Tommie Jakes tragically passes away following a devastating fall at a point-to-point event in Yorkshire.
BBC licence fee could be abolished by 2026
The BBC licence fee as we know it could be abolished by 2026, with ministers considering a major funding model transformation that might include subscription services or household levies.
Hollie Doyle makes history with Hong Kong Group race win
British racing sensation Hollie Doyle creates history at Happy Valley, becoming the first female jockey to win a Group race in Hong Kong aboard the remarkable Healthy Happy.
Jockey Tommie Jakes dies after Cheltenham race fall
The racing world mourns as 37-year-old jockey Tommie Jakes passes away following a devastating fall at Cheltenham racecourse, with tributes pouring in from across the sport.
Champion's vow to paralyzed apprentice jockey
Racing star pledges life-changing support to young jockey facing permanent paralysis after tragic training accident that shocked the racing community.
Melbourne Cup jockey cops massive suspension for shocking act
Professional jockey receives unprecedented suspension following dangerous riding incident during the iconic Melbourne Cup, sparking outrage in horse racing community.
Jockey Callum Bewley dies after Newton Abbot race fall
The horse racing community mourns as jockey Callum Bewley passes away after a catastrophic incident at Newton Abbot Racecourse, sparking safety discussions across the sport.
Oisin Murphy gets 14-day whip ban at Newmarket
Three-time champion jockey Oisin Murphy has been handed a 14-day suspension and £1,000 fine for improper whip use during a dramatic finish at Newmarket, marking another setback in his comeback season.
Jockey Tommie Jakes remembered as fundraiser tops £50k
The horse racing world mourns amateur jockey Tommie Jakes while a fundraising campaign surges past £50,000 to support his grieving family following his tragic passing.
TV licence fee to rise to £169.50 from April 2025
Millions of UK households face paying more for their TV licence as the government confirms the fee will increase to £169.50 from April 2025. Discover how this affects you and what it means for the BBC's future funding.
Jockey Hector Crouch hospitalised after horrific Brighton fall
Professional jockey Hector Crouch fights for recovery following a devastating fall from Tommie Jakes during a race at Brighton, sparking safety concerns across British horse racing.
Frankie Dettori announces retirement from horse racing
Horse racing icon Frankie Dettori confirms his retirement in emotional announcement, ending one of the sport's most celebrated careers spanning over three decades.
Jockey Tommie Jakes dies after Newton Abbot race fall
The racing world mourns as jockey Tommie Jakes, 25, passes away following a devastating fall during a race at Newton Abbot, with tributes pouring in for the talented rider.
Teen jockey Tommie Jakes dies aged 19
The horse racing community is in mourning after 19-year-old apprentice jockey Tommie Jakes died unexpectedly at his family home, leaving the sport devastated by the loss of a promising young talent.
Jockey Tommie Jakes dies after Worcester race fall
The racing world mourns as 37-year-old jockey Tommie Jakes passes away following a catastrophic fall during a race at Worcester, sparking safety discussions across the sport.
Illinois issues special licence plates to undocumented immigrants
Illinois launches groundbreaking programme allowing undocumented immigrants to obtain special licence plates while establishing a hotline to report federal immigration enforcement, sparking national debate over states' rights and immigration policy.
Champion Jockey Sean Bowen Misses Cheltenham with Injury
Reigning champion jockey Sean Bowen faces heartbreak as an ankle injury forces him to miss the prestigious Cheltenham Festival, dealing a major blow to his title defence and festival aspirations.
Aussie jockey faces career-ending ban over assault claims
Group One-winning Australian jockey James Innes Jr confronts a potentially career-ending suspension following serious sexual assault and harassment claims that have rocked the racing world.
DVLA Warning: Don't Ignore This Brown Envelope
Millions of UK drivers are being urged to watch for an important brown envelope from the DVLA that could save them from hefty fines and legal trouble when updating their photocard licence.
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