Kyren Wilson beat Barry Hawkins 9-3 to win the European Masters title, in a match that proved surprisingly stop-start and showed little of the impressive match-playing both players demonstrated to reach the final. It was Wilson who would ultimately fare better, taking an unexpectedly easy win as a result. Whoever...
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Great Britain’s Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix has won the 10m platform gold at the European Aquatics Championships, just weeks after claiming the Commonwealth Games gold for the same event. The Commonwealth champion got off to a slow start, and she was only fifth-best after she concluded her first dive with an untidy...
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The government has faced criticism for sticking to a cap on medical and dentistry places despite staff shortages.
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Following Russia's recent announcement of its plans to leave the ISS, Reece Goodall questions the viability of the move and explores the impact it could have.
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With the US Open fast approaching, all eyes are on British number one Emma Raducanu to see if she can defend her title. It was an unexpected run, and although she now enters this tournament a known quantity, there’s no reason she couldn’t replicate it this year. Particularly as, during...
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Judd Trump defeated Farakh Ajaib 5-4 in an extraordinary match in order to book his place in the quarter-finals of the European Masters. Virtual unknown Ajaib was on the cusp of a huge upset, pushing his opponent to the ‘snookers required’ stage of the final frame, before a stroke of...
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The Biden administration has announced that it will cancel $3.9 billion of student loans.
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Come the summer holidays, a lot of us will be planning on getting away, heading somewhere nice on holiday. I’ll be doing that myself, heading to Spain to see my partner. But before you’re on the plane, there’s always a chore to get out of the way – the packing....
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Great Britain’s Eilish McColgan won the women’s 10,000m silver at the European Championships in Munich. Although she came behind Turkey’s Yasemin Can, who established an unassailable lead with seven laps remaining, McColgan’s silver is a very impressive result given her current run of finals. McColgan came to this race having...
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The senate has passed a 369 billion climate bill. Reece Goodall evaluates whether this is a step forward in environmental change or a step toward environmental and political disaster.
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Five people have been arrested on suspicion of murder after a woman was found dead at a house in Nuneaton.
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Have you ever had that wonderful moment where you hear a game being described and you only have one thought – ‘that sounds perfect for me’? I had that wonderful experience when I learned of Strange Horticulture, something pitched as an occult puzzle game in which you run a plant...
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Serena Williams has said that she will “evolve away” from tennis after the US Open, suggesting she is set to retire from the sport. In a piece of Vogue, the 23-time Glam Slam champion said that she is moving towards “other things that are important to me”, adding that she...
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