Cambridge News - May 29, 2025

Cambridge News - May 29, 2025

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May 29, 2025
TOKSVIG AMONG TEN ON FINAL LIST TO BE CEREMONIAL HEAD
BROADCASTER and comedian Sandi Toksvig and anti-Brexit campaigner Gina Miller are among the final list of candidates nominated to be the next chancellor of the University of Cambridge.
2 mins
The Great Chancellor Run Off - comedian in running for top uni job
BROADCASTER and comedian Sandi Toksvig and anti-Brexit campaigner Gina Miller are among the final list of candidates nominated to be the next chancellor of the University of Cambridge.
2 mins
Owner is devastated after pony is stolen
A WOMAN has been left “devastated” after her pony was stolen from a stable.
1 min
Drink-driver caught after fleeing crash
A DRINK-DRIVER fled the scene of a crash after being told police were on the way.
1 min
Man stabbed his housemate and stole from him
A MAN who stabbed his housemate and attempted to steal his bank cards has been jailed.
1 min
Drug-driving mum had toddler in car with her
A MUM who was caught drug-driv-ing with her one-year-old in the car has been sentenced.

1 min
It's 'not Glastonbury or Ibiza' says resident but rugby club given go-ahead on events
NEW LICENCE IS GRANTED BUT NEIGHBOURS SAY 'INVASIVE' NOISE HAS HUGE IMPACT
4 mins
What's in a name? Taxi firm given a rebranding
THE largest private-hire taxi operator in Cambridge is changing its name.

1 min
Ah bistro... new eatery promises to be different gravy...
FROM THE CREATORS OF AWARD-WINNING RESTAURANT 22 COMES ITS 'YOUNGER SIBLING'
2 mins
'Did someone say cake?' Birthday boy Wilbur is living his best life
AND VISITING CBEEBIES FAVOURITE HAS TO PLAY SECOND FIDDLE TO PARK'S PIG SUPERSTAR

1 min
Hamas leader killed - Israel
GLOBAL BRIEFING
1 min
Merz in missile pledge
GERMAN Chancellor Friedrich Merz has pledged to help Ukraine develop its own long-range missile systems that would be free of any Western-imposed limitations on their range and target options as the Kyiv government fights to repel Russia's invasion.
1 min
Water firm given record £123m fine
THAMES Water has been fined a record £122.7 million after it was found to have broken rules over sewage treatment and paying out dividends.
1 min
Warning over Koran-burning prosecution
THE conviction of a man accused of religiously aggravated disorderly behaviour over the burning of a Koran outside the Turkish consulate in London could see a return to a prohibition on blasphemy, campaigners have warned.
1 min
Jail rethink 'will generate a lot of work for the police'
THE head of the Metropolitan Police says fewer criminals serving jail time under proposals to end prison overcrowding will “generate a lot of work for police”.

1 min
'Low isolation support cost lives in pandemic'
IF the UK had spent more money to support people to self-isolate during the Covid-19 pandemic then fewer people would have died, the probe into the crisis has heard.

1 min
Life in full colour
Interiors expert Kate Rose Morgan shares some of her top tips to spark joy and happiness.
3 mins
IT'S HIGH TIME FOR SUMMER
COLOURFUL HANGING BASKETS CAN BE A FLOATING GARDEN THROUGHOUT THE SEASON
2 mins
In raptures over raptors
A RAPIER-shaped falcon wings over an ancient landscape awakening visions of Anglo-Saxon warriors with swords and battle-axes, thwarting a cruel conqueror.
1 min
Meddling Trump should back off
DONALD Trump's decision to have his administration “monitor” the case of Lucy Connolly - the woman jailed for inciting racial hatred after the Southport stabbings amid concerns over freedom of speech isn’t just hypocrisy, it’s pantomimelevel posturing soaked with authoritarian arrogance.
2 mins
Almaqam can strike gold for Walker in Brigadier Gerard
ALMAQAM can make a winning return to Sandown with victory in the Star Sports Brigadier Gerard Stakes for Ed Walker and Oisin Murphy.

3 mins
GB Olympics team 'closer'
OLYMPICS The formation of a British Olympic cricket team is moving ever closer, with administrators paving the way for an appearance at Los Angeles in 2028.
1 min
'I did all I could' claims Ritchie
Scotland back-rower Jamie Ritchie insists he is comfortable with the feeling that he did everything he possibly could to put himself in with “a real shout” for British and Irish Lions selection.

1 min
Next title win is close, predicts Jordan
GOLF In-form Englishman Jordan Smith believes he is “very close” to claiming his third title as the Austrian Alpine Open returns to the DP World Tour schedule for the first time since 2021.

1 min
Smith gets nod as white-ball opener
JAMIE Smith will open the batting as England’s new white-ball era under Harry Brook starts with the first of three one-day internationals against the West Indies at Edgbaston.

2 mins
Neville rolls back the years with another stellar display
THE first fixture of the Friday 5 Series at Felixstowe kicked off the holiday weekend for Newmarket Joggers, with plenty of action following on Sunday at the East Anglian League track & field event.

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