6 h. ago All Australian Open matches suspended as British tennis star forced off court

Multiple matches were suspended with British No.1 Cameron Norrie among those affected

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6 h. ago Every Australian Open match SUSPENDED with Britain’s Cameron Norrie among players forced off courts

PLAYERS were forced off court at the Australian Open as the weather caused havoc at Melbourne Park. British star Cameron Norrie was among the stars to be forced off court due to a dramatic shower. Norrie, 30, had been locked in a fourth set tiebreak when the match was delayed. The Brit led the match...

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7 h. ago Andy Murray refused to give Emma Raducanu advice, Australian Open split and 'disappointment'

British tennis star Emma Raducanu has been eliminated from the Australian Open 2026 in the second round, losing 7-6, 6-2 to Anastasia Potapova as questions are raised

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3 d. ago Prince Harry v the Daily Mail: high stakes trial could have profound effects on UK media

Royal will join a group of notable figures in his action against the tabloid and its stablemate, the Mail on Sunday, in a trial expected to last nine weeks On Monday morning, Prince Harry’s legal war with the Daily Mail, one of the British media’s most formidable forces, will finally come to trial in court 76 of the high court in London.The prince is joined in his action by some of the most recognisable figures in British life: the singer and songwriter Elton John and his husband, David Furnish; actors Liz Hurley and Sadie Frost; Doreen Lawrence, a Labour peer whose son Stephen was murdered in a racist attack; and former politician Simon Hughes, who once ran to lead the Liberal Democrats. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago British star handed Australian Open place as last minute changes offer reprieve

Katie Boulter is now the British No.4 and after dropping outside the top 100 expected to need to qualify in Melbourne - instead she was handed a spot in the Australian Open first round at the 11th hour

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8 d. ago South Korean prosecutors demand death penalty for former president Yoon Suk Yeol

Yoon is on trial for insurrection charges, after trying to declare martial law in late 2024South Korean prosecutors have demanded the death penalty for former president Yoon Suk Yeol over his failed martial law declaration in December 2024, in the first insurrection trial of a Korean head of state in three decades.Prosecutors characterised the case as the “serious destruction of constitutional order by anti-state forces”, telling Seoul central district court that Yoon had “directly and fundamentally infringed upon the safety of the state and the survival and freedom of the people”. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Emma Raducanu gets 'withdrawal' update on eve of Australian Open after match suspended

The Australian Open main draw begins on Sunday, and Emma Raducanu's preparations for the year's first Grand Slam continue to be disrupted by injury and the weather

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9 d. ago Australian Open match suspended as ballkid COLLAPSES and heroic tennis ace sprints over to help

A match at the Australian Open was suspended after a ballkid COLLAPSED. The incident took place during the first round qualifying match at Melbourne Park between Luca van Assche and Moez Echargui. French star Assche advanced with a 6-4 6-4 win over the Tunisian but the game was paused in the second set amid the...

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2 w. ago ‘I was forced to do so’ – alleged Channel small boat pilot tells court

Aman Naseri appeared at Margate Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday.

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2 w. ago 'Fake admiral' arrives at court accused of 'gatecrashing Remembrance ceremony'

Jonathan Carley, 64, is accused of wearing uniform bearing the mark of His Majesty's Forces without permission as he today appeared at Llandudno Magistrates' Court

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2 w. ago Nicolás Maduro jailed in New York as Trump says US will ‘run’ Venezuela – live

Venezuelan leader is expected to make an initial appearance in Manhattan federal court on Monday after capture by US forcesFull report: Trump says US will ‘run’ VenezuelaExplained: Is there legal justification for the US attack on Venezuela?Keir Starmer also told the BBC that he thinks we are living in a more “volatile” world than we have been for “many, many years” and said global affairs have much more of a “direct impact” on the UK than they have in a long time, citing the effects of military conflicts and the climate crisis.Asked if Donald Trump is worsening global turmoil, Starmer dodges the question and speaks about the so-called special relationship between the UK and the US.The relationship between the US and the UK is one of the closest relationships in the world. It is vitally important for our defence, for our security, for our intelligence.It is my responsibility to make sure that relationship works as the prime minister of this country, working with the president of the...

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2 w. ago Keir Starmer refuses to condemn US attack on Venezuela as Maduro is jailed in New York – live

President Nicolás Maduro is expected to make an initial appearance in Manhattan federal court on Monday after capture by US forcesFull report: Trump says US will ‘run’ VenezuelaExplained: Is there legal justification for the US attack on Venezuela?Keir Starmer also told the BBC that he thinks we are living in a more “volatile” world than we have been for “many, many years” and said global affairs have much more of a “direct impact” on the UK than they have in a long time, citing the effects of military conflicts and the climate crisis.Asked if Donald Trump is worsening global turmoil, Starmer dodges the question and speaks about the so-called special relationship between the UK and the US.The relationship between the US and the UK is one of the closest relationships in the world. It is vitally important for our defence, for our security, for our intelligence.It is my responsibility to make sure that relationship works as the prime minister of this country, working with the president...

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2 w. ago David Lloyd is warned he cannot use his own name to promote new £60million pickleball venture after parting ways with upmarket gym he launched

The former tennis star and British Davis Cup captain launched his health club brand in the 1980s, before selling it to Whitbread PLC in 1995 for £200million.

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3 w. ago Emma Raducanu's inner circle including coach for 2026 after stalking ordeal

British tennis star Emma Raducanu has faced coaching upheaval and a stalking ordeal in 2025, but enters 2026 with a firm coach and the support of family and childhood friends

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4 w. ago Ecuador court sentences 11 air force troops over disappearance of four boys

Long sentences in case of Afro-Ecuadorian ‘Guayaquil Four’ focuses attention on president’s crackdown on crimeA court in Ecuador has sentenced 11 air force personnel to decades in prison over the forced disappearance” of four Afro-Ecuadorian boys aged between 11 and 15 during security operations in the country’s largest city last year.The case of the “Guayaquil Four” is widely seen as the starkest example of human rights abuses under the iron-fist security policy pursued by the rightwing president, Daniel Noboa, who placed the armed forces at the centre of the fight against drug trafficking. Continue reading...

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