World number two Simona Halep is the latest leading women’s player to withdraw from the US Open, just two weeks before the rescheduled tournament is due to begin. She is the sixth top 10 player to drop out of the Grand Slam, joining defending champion Bianca Andreescu and world number...
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German universities are to keep courses largely online in a bid to prevent the spread of coronavirus.
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Brazilian universities are struggling to provide online teaching, as they contend with budget cuts and a government failing to deal with the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Despite beginning to get their Covid-19 infection rates more under control, Reece Goodall explores the other reasons why 2020 could be the year New York go bust.
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Here’s something you won’t hear too often nowadays – I like Westerns. The genre had its heyday long ago, and Hollywood has recognised this – when was the last time you saw a new Western film really capture an audience? There’s something about them, and I’d sit through all the...
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Lewis Hamilton proved dominant in this year’s Spanish Grand Prix, comfortably leading from the start. He described it as one of his best drives, and it’s good that he enjoyed the race because little else happened. Hamilton now has a significant lead in the championship race, and his seventh world...
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Ronnie O’Sullivan has claimed his sixth World Championship title with a dominant 18-8 victory over Kyren Wilson. This success puts him level with Ray Reardon and his boyhood hero Steve Davis on world crowns, and with the title, he has surpassed Stephen Hendry on the all-time list of ranking event...
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Reece Goodall shares his latest short story, a tale of the supernatural where everything is not as it seems.
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Emergency services have tackled a huge fire at Swansea University’s Bay Campus.
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Reece Goodall reviews the final episode of HBO's 'Perry Mason' reboot, reflecting on the show's conclusion of the first season, and how some of the characters' arcs are resolved.
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Ronnie O’Sullivan is one match away from his sixth world title, coming from behind to beat an in-form Mark Selby 17-16 in a match that proved highly controversial for his opponent. In the final session, O’Sullivan began well, winning the first two frames to level the scores at 13-13, the...
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Kyren Wilson won an incredible final-frame decider to beat Anthony McGill 17-16, in an emotional and tense clash that saw fortunes fluctuate for both men. The Kettering man reaches his first World Championship final as a result, facing off against Ronnie O’Sullivan in pursuit of his sixth title. McGill broke...
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In another edition to our 'Best books of...' series, Reece Goodall looks at books by the father of science fiction, H. G. Wells, including The Island of Doctor Moreau and The Time Machine
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