51 minutes ago Tyson Fury and the question of legacy after honourable Usyk defeat dims aura

The Briton stayed the distance against Oleksandr Usyk but after back-to-back defeats what is left for the 36-year-old to prove?In the end everyone runs out of road. It was probably necessary for Tyson Fury to say he was robbed in the Kingdom Arena on Saturday night. Boxing demands this level of irrationality. Logical multimillionaires do not willingly schedule a brain-jarring, soul‑shredding half-hour beating from one of the most effective practitioners of controlled violence ever to walk the planet. A basic suspension of reason is required. Without it nobody would ever step in the ring.So Fury will maintain that all three judges were wrong to award a unanimous points decision in Oleksandr Usyk’s favour after 12 thrillingly intense rounds in Riyadh. Last time out Fury said he lost because of the war in Ukraine. This time he said it was because of Christmas. Nobody was robbed here. Fury, the challenger, needed to go out and actively take the heavyweight belts. In the event the c...

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55 minutes ago Police officer, 40, who had sex with domestic abuse victim and a woman he arrested while on duty is jailed

Adam Jones engaged in consensual sexual relationships with two women whilst pursuing a third - all of whom were involved with him in a policing capacity, a judge was told.

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61 minutes ago Paris Fury looks downcast as husband Tyson loses out in Oleksandr Usyk rematch

Paris Fury was seen shaking her head in dismay as she watched her husband Tyson Fury lose his rematch against Oleksandr Usyk on Saturday night in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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74 minutes ago ITV Bullseye sparks mixed reaction leaving some 'disappointed' as Freddie Flintoff reboot debuts

Bullseye has made a return to ITV for a festive special, but some fans were left unimpressed by the reboot.

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84 minutes ago 'It's special': Glasgow Warriors make Hampden plea as Edinburgh Rugby believe they can still win 1872 Cup

Everitt believes his side can turn it around in second leg

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86 minutes ago Mohamed Salah and Alexis Mac Allister in agreement as Liverpool star admits he's 'not happy'

Mohamed Salah scored twice as Liverpool dominanted Tottenham on Sunday evening, but the attacker was still left unhappy with the Reds' performance in their 6-3 win

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1 hour ago Owl crashes into family home and perches on top of Christmas tree in 'magical moment'

The family were left in hysterics after an owl crashed through their window and decided to perch itself on top of their Christmas tree in Arlington, Virginia

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1 hour ago Ange Postecoglou hands Liverpool gift to leave Daniel Levy facing Tottenham decision

Ange Postecoglou's stubborn approach played into the hands of Liverpool as the Premier League leaders extended their gap at the top and left Tottenham in 11th place

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2 hours ago I lost my wife and two children in a tragic house fire that left me in a coma for a month 

A grief-stricken father, Scott Peden, recalls the heartbreaking moment he awoke to find his wife and his two children had been killed in a blaze sparked by an e-bike explosion. 

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2 hours ago Prince Harry ‘red with anger’ at Meghan Markle’s retelling of when she first met late Queen

Prince Harry was left 'red with anger' after his wife, Meghan Markle, performed an exaggerated curtsy in the Netflix docuseries Harry and Meghan, a body language expert has claimed

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