Australia’s quiet achiever: English language colleges at a crossroads
I didn’t begin my career as a CEO. Like thousands of others in international education, I began in a classroom. I entered the English language teaching profession with little more…
Down v Wicklow: Oisin McConville urges Garden County to meet the moment in Tailteann Cup final
Wicklow manager Oisin McConville hopes this weekend's Tailteann Cup final against Down proves a launchpad for the county as he chases his first trophy in inter-county management.Having fallen just short…
Solo GP Ashley Smith announces second $25M fund to back startups in AI, security and more
Vermilion Cliffs Ventures announced Wednesday the close of a $25 million Fund II. The firm was founded in 2023 by operator-turned-investor Ashley Smith, who runs it as one of the…
Students left in limbo weeks after Irish language school closes
International students at Student Campus Limerick have been left riddled with stress and anxiety, with neither the school’s owners nor the relevant authorities providing information about their future, according to…
Alexia Putellas: London City Lionesses sign Spain midfielder on free transfer
London City Lionesses have signed two-time Ballon d'Or winner Alexia Putellas on a three-year deal in one of the biggest scoops in women's football history.Spain midfielder Putellas, widely regarded as…
Venus Aerospace raises $90M Series B to build a new kind of rocket engine
Build a new kind of rocket engine, and the world will beat a path to your door. Or at least that’s how it’s worked out for Venus Aerospace and its…
World Cup 2026: Egypt want officials kicked out after defeat by Argentina
The Egyptian Football Association says it has asked Fifa to kick the officials in charge of their World Cup last-16 defeat by Argentina out of the tournament.The EFA said it…
Venus Williams-backed WeWard can now lock your apps until you hit your steps
WeWard, an app that offers users rewards for logging their steps, is launching a feature called “Walking Mode” that allows users to restrict their use of chosen apps until they…
Tammy Beaumont: England batter to retire from internationals after India Test
England batter Tammy Beaumont has announced her retirement from international cricket. The 35-year-old will retire after England's upcoming Test match against India which starts on Friday, having made her debut…
Former OpenAI exec Kevin Weil is now on the board of Stoke Space
Kevin Weil, a veteran tech executive known for stints at Twitter, Meta, Planet Labs and OpenAI, has joined the board of Stoke Space, a well-funded Seattle startup building reusable rockets…
