Covid 19 changed several aspects of our reality and specially the way we work. With 5.6 million people still on furlough leave, the gig economy found a space to flourish. But are these the seeds of fortune or misfortune for our society?
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OSCARS 2021 RECAP: winners, best dressed, diverse nominees and how COVID-19 affected the 93rd Academy Awards
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you will be well aware by this point that the Oscars happened. Though it took place under completely different circumstances courtesy of the Covid-19 pandemic, people were relieved that they were still at least able to witness some light hearted entertainment to brighten up the dreariness of our […]
Oscars 2021: Does anyone even watch the Oscars anymore?
“All in all, the worst Oscars ever, and that’s quite an accomplishment.” The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ scaled back pandemic version of the Oscars on Sunday, could be described as either incredibly refreshing or incredibly awkward; depending on what you thought of Glenn Close doing Da Butt, among other moments. But the […]
Simplified politics: Downing Street flat controversy
On Friday 23, April the controversy surrounding the renovation of the Prime Minister’s private flat located above No11 Downing Street started. It has been alleged that Boris Johnson has received a substantial donation for the renovations of his private flat, and has failed to declare it. The issue came to light following a blog post […]
Former Team Sky and British Cycling Chief Doctor Richard Freeman found guilty of supplying testosterone
Former Team Sky Chief Doctor Richard Freeman has been found guilty of ordering testosterone to an unnamed cyclist. The announcement was made today by the Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service in Manchester after a two year tribunal in which the case against Freeman was made. Embed from Getty Images After the case began in February 2019, […]
NBA back – First full night of fixtures after the All Star Break
After the fun and games of the 2021 All Star break the serious stuff returns with 11 games staring tonight and going into the early morning. Here are some games to watch out for if you’re planning on having a late night or watching the highlights in the morning. Boston Celtics @ Brooklyn Nets Plenty […]
Josh Navidi and James Haskell among those to sign open letter to World Rugby
In December 2020 came news that sent shockwaves through the rugby community, that nine retired rugby professionals had been diagnosed with onset early dementia. Then began a legal battle against World Rugby for alleged negligence having suffered multiple head injuries during their career. Embed from Getty Images Two months later Josh Navidi, James Haskell and […]
Live Sports Blog
Hello and Welcome to the ParkLifeSport Live Blog. We’ll bring you the latest news from the day. There’s a lot to look forward to, from the Australian Open to the IPL auctions. There’s also a bunch of English teams in action tonight in the Europa League. Sit back and enjoy the updates along the day.
Tottenham Hotspur v Chelsea – Live Blog
Tottenham Hotspur get ready to host Thomas Tuchel’s Chelsea this evening with kick-off beginning at 20:00. Jose Mourinho’s Spurs sit on the same points as their London rivals going into the match and will be looking to make things right after a recent 1-0 loss to Brighton last Sunday. Join us here for every bit […]
India V England – Team news and preview ahead of the first test match
Context After their win against Sri Lanka last month, England’s test cricketers face a tougher task away against India, with the first of a four match test series starting tomorrow in Chennai It promises to be an exciting series with England fresh of their 2-0 win over Sri Lanka and India high on confidence after […]