There have been stories like this circulating for some time, but this latest statistic is horrifying: BBC News - Intervention as one in four school starters in nappies https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/arti… (View Post)

The fate of the Tories is what happens to you when you cease to be anything resembling a broad based entity seeking to appeal to the wider electorate, and become a lobby group consisting mostly of, a… (View Post)

The equestrian team quickly relegated the Dujardin controversy with a slew of good performances. Cycling was much more problematic. There were two defending champions in BMX events who both faceplant… (View Post)

One gets the impression they want to save boxing and it's all to do with the governing body problem. The American sports are there as part of a programme of including optional events to encourage loc… (View Post)

Athletics was actually one of the better disciplines this time. There were issues with a couple of near misses and face plants from the more capable entrants, but everyone else also got so comprehens… (View Post)