76 minutes ago Ronnie O'Sullivan granted wish as huge snooker tournament moved away from UK

Ronnie O'Sullivan is a rather demanding figure in snooker, but one of the Rocket's biggest wishes has come true with a major change in one competition

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80 minutes ago Rivals author Jilly Cooper shares Disney+ drama changes including raunchy opening scene

Rivals has finally landed on Disney+, bringing author Jilly Cooper’s hit 1988 book to life with an unmatched cast.

Culture

2 hours ago Tesco shoppers rage as supermarket makes 'insane' change to popular item

Tesco has added security tags to steaks amid a surge in shoplifting, and some furious customers have slammed the move while others admit they're not surprised

Economics

2 hours ago Enzo Maresca delivers Reece James reality check with Chelsea star set for return

Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca will welcome Reece James back into the fold following an injury nightmare, however, he has stressed that the defender must be handled carefully

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3 hours ago Arteta, Guardiola and Howe on England job; Ten Hag hits out at media: football – live

Premier League: 10 things to look out for this weekendSign up for the Football Daily newsletter | And email JohnWhile we wait for more Premier League managers’ press conferences, here are our 10 things to look out for this weekend. Pressure is mounting at Tottenham, Manchester United and Crystal Palace while Adama Traoré and Yankuba Minteh could be ones to watch.Bayern Munich have failed to record a win in their last three games but Vincent Kompany believes no major changes are needed and that victories are just around the corner.We know we have to do things better but we have 100% faith that our way will be successful. Hopefully, we will take the next step in the next game.I come from Belgium so we are very pragmatic, much like the Germans. It is not only the belief but also what the a...

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3 hours ago Major changes in store for what could become Manchester's tallest skyscraper

The developers have had a rethink

Events

4 hours ago American Danielle Collins says she’s changed her mind about quitting tennis

Collins postpones previously announced retirementAmerican is currently at ninth in WTA Tour rankingsDanielle Collins says she’s changed her mind about retiring from the WTA Tour at the end of this year and will be back in 2025.The 30-year-old American said on her Instagram account Thursday that after dealing with hurricanes in her home state of Florida and seeing specialist doctors about her health issues, she’s been “a little MIA (missing in action) the last few weeks”. Continue reading...

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4 hours ago The Lion King in waiting? Why Ireland’s new talisman Caelan Doris fits the bill

The country boy from Lacken who is now a world-class No8 on enjoying captaincy, a fascination with psychology and his penchant for hot yogaIt will be another six months before Andy Farrell finally has to choose his British & Irish Lions captain for the 2025 expedition to Australia. Plenty of time for the landscape to change and, theoretically, for one or two surprise contenders to emerge from the shrubbery. Until, that is, you sit down with the staggeringly impressive Caelan Doris and realise there is little need for Farrell to look anywhere else.A bold prediction? Hardly. It is not rocket science that a world-class player with the universal respect of his peers, a university degree in psychology and a warm smile might just fit the bill. Ireland have produced some illustrious Lions ...

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4 hours ago The Lion king in waiting? Why Ireland’s new talisman Caelan Doris fits the bill

The country boy from Lacken who is now a world-class No 8 on enjoying captaincy, a fascination with psychology and his penchant for hot yogaIt will be another six months before Andy Farrell finally has to choose his British & Irish Lions captain for the 2025 expedition to Australia. Plenty of time for the landscape to change and, theoretically, for one or two surprise contenders to emerge from the shrubbery. Until, that is, you sit down with the staggeringly impressive Caelan Doris and realise there is little need for Farrell to look anywhere else.A bold prediction? Hardly. It is not rocket science that a world-class player with the universal respect of his peers, a university degree in psychology and a warm smile might just fit the bill. Ireland have produced some illustrious Lions...

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