5 h. ago Boris Becker's fearsome prison mates including cocaine kingpin and Albanian killer

Boris Becker befriended a team of grizzled “bodyguards” to help protect him behind bars, the former Wimbledon champ has revealed. He spent eight months behind bars in April 2022

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29 h. ago How I survived prison: From Baby Hulk, the Lithuanian giant who became my friend, to the drug dealer who took me under his wing

There was a way of behaving in the locker rooms when I was playing tennis. Whenever another player was in there, you had to show your masculine side, put on a front, show no weakness.

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55 h. ago Cocaine kingpin who posed for surfing snaps while his hapless minions were chased onto beach and arrested over £18m drugs plot is jailed for 16 years

Alex Fowlie, 35, of Chichester bragged to accomplices there was 'zero f*****g risk' as he helped engineer a plan to bring £18.4million of drugs from South America into the UK.

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56 h. ago My prison nightmare, by BORIS BECKER: From the screams to the big secret no one tells you. His gut

On your first night in prison, it's the screaming that cuts you deepest. Screaming like someone is hurt. Like they need help. Like someone is dying.

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57 h. ago My life in prison, by BORIS BECKER: From the screams to the big secret no one tells you. His gut

On your first night in prison, it's the screaming that cuts you deepest. Screaming like someone is hurt. Like they need help. Like someone is dying.

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3 d. ago London’s infamous ‘Wet Wipe Island’ finally cleared of 5 million wipes

Some 114 tonnes of material, including towels, scarves, trousers and even a set of false teeth, have now been removed

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7 d. ago NBA hero found love with a college athlete, Boris Becker, 57, is expecting another child with his wife, 34, and the NFL legend whose girlfriend is 49 YEARS younger than him: The age

From an NBA hero who found love with a college athlete to an NFL legend , here are examples sports personalities being in relationships with a huge age gap.

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9 d. ago Boris Becker bares all: After eight months in prison, tennis icon, 57, reveals £500 poker debt to Romanian criminals, the job he took, dramatic weight loss and how 35

Boris Becker has opened up on his experience while incarcerated in a UK prison and how it 'boils your mind', as he reveals what really went on during his eight months behind bars.

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1 week ago Harry Brook insists England’s weary players must keep going after ODI defeat

White-ball captain Brook and a handful of team-mates, including Ben Duckett, Joe Root and Jamie Smith, have run themselves ragged this summer.

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1 week ago Release of ‘missing minute’ of Epstein video contradicts Bondi claim cameras stopped recording

Video taken outside Epstein’s cell on night he died is part of new materials released by House oversight committeeUS politics live – latest updatesA so-called “missing minute” of CCTV footage, a key ingredient of conspiracy theories surrounding the prison death of the sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, has been found, contradicting the assertion of Pam Bondi, the attorney general, that it was recorded over.The video was in a cache of material, including 33,000 pages of records relating to the disgraced financier and former Donald Trump associate, released late on Tuesday by the US House oversight committee. The panel has been looking into Epstein’s August 2019 death at Manhattan’s Metropolitan correctional center. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Carlos Alcaraz thrills US Open crowd as he eases into quarter

The second seed is through to the last eight without dropping a set.

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2 w. ago Revealed: How an Albanian killer who gunned down a mother with an AK

Edmond Kallmi, 50, lowered an imitation firearm at the woman on a street in the small Welsh mining town of Ferndale, before telling her: 'How's about I f****** shoot you, you b****?'.

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2 w. ago Andrey Rublev offers support to close friend Daniil Medvedev after US Open outburst: ‘He has me’

The 15th seed suggested Medvedev has a close network he can turn to after Boris Becker urged him to get ‘professional help’

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2 w. ago Boris Becker believes Daniil Medvedev needs ‘professional help’ after ‘public meltdown’

Medvedev launched into an extraordinary tirade following an incident involving a photographer during his US Open exit

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3 w. ago Gangland kingpin Ross McGill introduced to life of crime by cocaine

The Dubai-based gangster met Gordon Blackwood when he was aged just 16.

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3 w. ago ‘Russia is targeting us deliberately’: how attacks on maternity hospitals fuelled a birth crisis in Ukraine

Women have been left fearful of childbirth after more than 80 attacks on maternity units since the invasion, leading to the world’s lowest birth rate and the highest mortality rateIt was one of the most horrifying targets of Russia’s war on Ukraine so far. Reports showed a pregnant woman on a stretcher, her face ashen with shock, legs smeared with blood and a hand holding her bump. Behind her, the bombed-out ruins of Mariupol’s maternity hospital. More than a dozen people, including women in labour, were injured in the attack in March 2022. The woman photographed, Iryna Kalinina, later died along with her unborn baby.In the three years since then, maternity care in Ukraine has remained under constant attack, with more than 2,000 strikes on medical facilities, including 81 affecting maternal care and delivery rooms. Just last month, Diana Koshyk, seven months pregnant, was killed when a missile struck a maternity hospital in the eastern Dnipropetrovsk region. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago ‘Russia is targeting us deliberately’: how attacks on maternity hospitals fuelled a birth

Women have been left fearful of childbirth after more than 80 attacks on maternity units since the invasion, leading to the world’s lowest birth rate and the highest mortality rateIt was one of the most horrifying targets of Russia’s war on Ukraine so far. Reports showed a pregnant woman on a stretcher, her face ashen with shock, legs smeared with blood and a hand holding her bump. Behind her, the bombed-out ruins of Mariupol’s maternity hospital. More than a dozen people, including women in labour, were injured in the attack in March 2022. The woman photographed, Iryna Kalinina, later died along with her unborn baby.In the three years since then, maternity care in Ukraine has remained under constant attack, with more than 2,000 strikes on medical facilities, including 81 affecting maternal care and delivery rooms. Just last month, Diana Koshyk, seven months pregnant, was killed when a missile struck a maternity hospital in the eastern Dnipropetrovsk region. Continue reading...

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