16 h. ago ‘Challenger level is about survival’: brutal reality of life below elite tennis

Shared motel rooms, sleeping on floors and making a net loss are among hurdles facing the globetrotters chasing ranking pointsLess than a year after exiting the 2022 Wimbledon quarter-final on the All England Club’s pristine No 1 Court, Cristian Garín found himself 10,000 miles away on a hard court on the Pacific island of Nouméa, New Caledonia.The Chilean, who had a career-high ranking of world No 17, had signed up for an ATP Challenger event, tennis’s second-tier tour, mostly attracting players outside the top 100, after a wrist injury forced him to miss two ATP Masters 1000 events. By January 2023, Garín sat at a precarious No 82. Continue reading...

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52 h. ago I moved to the 'new Cotswolds' after nearly 40 years in the city. But it's lonely here and I miss my old life... this is the brutal truth about rural living: KATE SPICER

For nearly 40 years visiting my friends and relatives in the West Country was lovely, but returning to London's Paddington Station always gave me comfort.

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3 d. ago I moved to the 'new Cotswolds' after nearly 40 years in the city. But it's so lonely here and I miss my old life... this is the brutal truth about rural living: KATE SPICER

For nearly 40 years visiting my friends and relatives in the West Country was lovely, but returning to London's Paddington Station always gave me comfort.

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3 d. ago I moved to the 'new Cotswolds' after nearly 40 years in the city. But I can't help feeling bitter about losing my old life... is this the brutal truth about rural living? KATE SPICER

For nearly 40 years visiting my friends and relatives in the West Country was lovely, but returning to London's Paddington Station always gave me comfort.

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7 d. ago ITV Good Morning Britain star loses life savings in brutal bank scam as they're axed from show

Good Morning Britain star Noel Phillips has revealed he was scammed out of his entire life savings in the wake of the devastating news he had been axed from the ITV show

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7 d. ago GMB's Noel Phillips scammed out of entire life savings before job axe in brutal ITV cuts

Good Morning Britain star Noel Phillips revealed how he has been scammed out of his entire life savings in a cruel con, with the North American correspondent losing almost $30,000

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7 d. ago GMB star scammed out of entire life savings before job is axed in brutal ITV cuts

Good Morning Britain's Noel Phillips has opened up about being scammed by his entire life savings after falling for a scam which left him 'lying numb on the floor'

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3 w. ago Ellen DeGeneres confirms UK move was a direct response to Donald Trump presidency

The TV star moved to England in 2024 with her wife, Portia de Rossi, following the end of The Ellen DeGeneres Show and a farewell comedy tour

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3 w. ago Ellen DeGeneres confirms she moved to the UK because of Donald Trump

Former talk show host moved to the Cotswolds in November last year with her wife Portia de Rossi

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3 w. ago Sara Sharif's mum will 'never get over' her daughter's torture and murder

Sara's dad Urfan Sharif, 43, and stepmum Beinash Batool, 30, were jailed for life for the little girl's brutal torture and murder at the Old Bailey in December last year

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last month Gabby Logan’s husband Kenny says ‘you created this monster’ as daughter shares ‘brutal’ update

The Match of the Day star's daughter, Lois Logan, has shared an insight into her relationship with her parents as she shared a "brutal" update ahead of an important moment in her life

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