BBC Loses Rights to Commonwealth Games and Boat Race as Coverage Shifts to New Broadcasters Friday, June 5, 2026 bbc commonwealth channel5 tntsports broadcasting sports rights football cricket wimbledon sport For the first time in 76 years, the BBC will not broadcast the Commonwealth Games, marking a significant shift in the UK’s sports broadcasting landscape. The iconic event, set to take place in Glasgow from July 23 to August … Read More
Why Nearly Half a Million State Pensioners Will Miss the April Increase Wednesday, February 4, 2026 statepension pensioners uprating frozenpensions overseas ukgovernment commonwealth nationalinsurance inflation endfrozenpensions From 6 April, millions of UK pensioners receiving the New or Basic State Pension will benefit from a 4.8% increase, thanks to the government’s Triple Lock policy. Deferred State Pension rates will rise by 3.8%, according to … Read More