Professor Chris Brookes (universally known as “Doc”), chairman of Wigan Warriors, agreed the symbolism was striking. “The two ...

George Orwell, 19 February 1936 The letters show Orwell eventually conceded, not without claiming ‘these alterations spoil the book altogether’. Road to Wigan Pier. (n.d.). Berkley Medallion (c) UCL ...

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In George Orwell’s search for isolation from a troubled world on a Scottish island and the pursuit of pleasure in simple things, photographer Craig Easton has followed. Now, a new book that ...

Wigan Warriors held off Warrington Wolves to secure a close 22-20 victory on day two of Magic Weekend at Newcastle's St James' Park. Wigan had a 12-4 lead at half-time through converted tries from ...

Emily Veivers (right) scored Wigan Warriors' fifth try in the first half Betfred Women's Super League Wigan (28) 40 Tries: Jones, Hunter, T Power, Banks 2, Veivers, S Power Goals: Rowe 6 York (0 ...

The Dallas Cowboys acquired wide receiver George Pickens from the Pittsburgh Steelers in a trade Wednesday morning, the Cowboys confirmed. As part of the deal, the Cowboys will also receive a 2026 ...

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George Santos grew weepy Thursday night while pleading for President Trump to pardon him from a seven-year prison sentence for defrauding campaign donors — with the lying ex-congressman ...