3 h. ago Ronnie O'Sullivan's coach makes admission about snooker legend's sessions with him

Ronnie O'Sullivan's latest coach, Lee Walker, reveals what it's been like working with the seven-time world champion as fans wait to see if the Rocket will play at the Crucible

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60 h. ago Former South Korean lawmaker accused of sexual assault found dead

Chang Je Won was a key ally of impeached president Yoon Suk Yeol

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3 d. ago Key three conditions likely to keep PIP benefit under DWP changed points system

Labour caused widespread confusion, chaos and anger when they announced widespread changes to the welfare system aimed at cutting £5billion off the annual cost of benefits

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3 d. ago Keir Starmer makes huge announcement with 'tough new law' during key speech

The Prime Minister said the new laws will require businesses to carry out extra checks in a key change announced in his latest speech – and it will be put before Parliament later in the year

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4 d. ago I'm aiming to become the first female snooker star to play at the Crucible — this is the key change I've made to my game

China's Bai Yulu won the World Women's Snooker Championship in 2024 but is determined to earn a spot at the Crucible

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4 d. ago Drivers face fine and penalty points this Sunday if they fail to make one key change

Motorists are being warned to watch out for a dangerous driving habit that could arise after the clocks go forward on Sunday - experts warned drivers could receive a fine

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6 d. ago Stephen Hendry’s ‘out of order’ remarks led to apology to snooker star

Snooker legend Stephen Hendry has voiced his regret over some of his post-match interviews during his career, including one which he had to apologise to another player for

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6 d. ago Stephen Hendry owned up after making ‘disparaging’ and ‘out of order’ comments to rival

Stephen Hendry was known for his spiky post-match interviews during his playing days and the legendary snooker star has one particular comment that he still regrets making

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6 d. ago Banned snooker star aims for World Championship return after Ronnie O'Sullivan prediction

Zhao Xintong was once hailed by Ronnie O'Sullivan as a 'special' talent who had the potential to be an all-time great, but his career was derailed by a match-fixing scandal

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8 d. ago Key PIP changes from Spring Statement as Rachel Reeves slashes disability benefits

Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivered her Spring Statement to parliament, which featured a raft of benefit cuts. Here is everything you need to know about the proposed changes

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8 d. ago Six key highlights from Rachel Reeves' Spring Statement 2025 including DWP changes

The chancellor has announced further cuts in a bid to make billions of savings

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8 d. ago Universal Credit: health element cut in Rachel Reeves' Spring Statement 2025

Reeves outlined key changes, with impacts on welfare, household income, and services 💬

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9 d. ago UK households urged to make three crucial changes before clocks go forward to save money

A home energy expert has warned that you could lose a lot of money if you don’t make a few key changes to your home

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9 d. ago Neil Robertson told to 'get over' Crucible issues as snooker star's World Championship record branded 'a travesty'

After failing to qualify for the event in 2024, Neil Robertson will return to Sheffield in top form - but he's no fan of the historic venue

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9 d. ago World Athletics mandates cheek swabs to ‘doggedly protect female category’

Coe seeks to ensure ‘integrity of female women’s sport’Aim is to be ready for September world championshipsWorld Athletics has approved the introduction of cheek swabbing to determine if an athlete is biologically female. The global body’s president, Sebastian Coe, said the decision taken by the World Athletics council was further evidence his organisation would “doggedly” protect the female category.No timeline for the introduction of pre-clearance testing has been officially set out, but the PA news agency understands World Athletics’ intention is to have the testing in place for athletes wanting to compete in the female category at the outdoor world championships in Tokyo in September. Continue reading...

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9 d. ago Spring Budget: What are the key benefit changes announced by Labour?

The work and pensions secretary announced a slate of changes – here’s what you need to know

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1 week ago City of London Police officer sacked for sexual jokes aimed at female recruits

The officer made one female recruit believe he wanted sexual favours for help getting a warrant card

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1 week ago Ronnie O’Sullivan’s TV star ex Laila Rouass finally breaks her silence after ‘painful’ split

Eastenders actress Laila Rouass has finally spoken out after her split with snooker star Ronnie O'Sullivan last year, seemingly confirming she is not in a relationship right now

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1 week ago Albion Rovers takeover bid: 'Shamrock Rovers Coatbridge' consortium return with one key change as 'green and white' to be added to club colours

'Project Phoenix' are set to meet with the Rovers board next month amid the club's financial woes, but a radical name change is no longer being pursued

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1 week ago The future happens in Oakland first. That’s a cautionary tale for global cities

International trade boomed with the city’s early adoption of technological and economic changes, but Black neighborhoods became ‘sacrifice zones’Oakland, California, is often treated as a city on the margins, best known for its struggles with poverty and gun violence, as well as for its history of radical Black activism. But a new book, The Pacific Circuit, argues that Oakland should be viewed as one of the centers of global change in the past century, serving both as a key node in the new global economy built around trans-Pacific trade, and as one of the “sacrifice zones” this economy requires.Far from being an outlier, US journalist Alexis Madrigal argues, Oakland is in fact an early adopter of the technological and economic changes now tearing through cities across the US, and around the world. Oakland has long been the canary in Silicon Valley’s coalmine of disruption, the book suggests. But its residents don’t suffer passively: they organize and learn how to fight back. Continu...

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