2 h. ago Aryna Sabalenka sweeps aside Amanda Anisimova to retain US Open title

Sabalenka overcomes American 6-3, 7-6 (3)World No 1 clinches fourth grand slam titleAfter such a bittersweet season filled with near-misses and heartbreak at the final hurdle, Aryna Sabalenka returned to the US Open final with one final chance to win the grand slam title she felt she was owed.Such an occasion could have been the source of more anxiety and stress, another reason for her to fall apart, but Sabalenka’s increasingly legendary career has been driven by her ability to learn from her losses, no matter how painful they are. This time, the No 1’s nerves perfectly held up under pressure as she maintained her composure during a late surge from Amanda Anisimova before closing her US Open title defence with a 6-3, 7-6 (3) win. Continue reading...

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9 h. ago Max Verstappen pips Lando Norris for Italian Grand Prix pole position

Red Bull driver just 0.077sec quicker than McLaren rivalOscar Piastri in third place, with Lewis Hamilton fifthMax Verstappen claimed pole position for the Italian Grand Prix at Monza, the Red Bull driver beating the McLarens of Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri into second and third after a fiercely competitive session in the Lombardy sunshine at the fastest circuit of the F1 season.Charles Leclerc took fourth, with his Ferrari teammate Lewis Hamilton fifth but who will start in 10th, having incurred a five-place grid penalty at the Dutch Grand Prix. Continue reading...

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9 h. ago Max Verstappen pips Norris for Italian Grand Prix pole with fastest F1 lap

Red Bull driver just 0.077sec quicker than McLaren rivalDutchman’s flying lap beat record set by Hamilton in 2020 The beaming grin on Max Verstappen’s face showed what claiming pole position for the Italian Grand Prix meant to him and his Red Bull team. As records fell in a blur of speed at Monza, the world champion was perhaps the most unlikely victor after an impossibly tight contest.The transformation since the 2024 Italian GP could not have been more stark. Over a tumultuous 12 months Verstappen has clung on to seal his fourth title last season, seen long-term Red Bull team principal Christian Horner be sacked and the team comprehensively out-paced by McLaren. Here, they at last found a sweet spot that has been sorely lacking. Continue reading...

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37 h. ago 5 best films to watch on Netflix this month as new titles released

Netflix is adding a whole host of new films and TV shows to its streaming platform, including a number of romantic comedies

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38 h. ago White Lotus season 4 gets major update as next location 'confirmed'

The White Lotus is heading to France for its fourth season with creators eyeing luxury resorts from Paris to the Riviera — but the exact setting is still under wraps

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48 h. ago The White Lotus season 4 destination is REVEALED... following Hawaii, Sicily, and Thailand locations

Creator Mike White has past spoken about ideas he has for the show's fourth season destination

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58 h. ago New dystopian film called 'remarkable' as it debuts with 93% Rotten Tomatoes score

A thrilling new film drops in cinemas in the UK from next week – and it features an exciting yet 'harrowing' story that has already been applauded by reviewers

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59 h. ago The Smiths' Morrissey makes abrupt decision as gobsmacked fans beg him to stop

Morrissey has shared a new statement on social media detailing his extensive plans to 'protect himself', some of which left The Smiths fans urging him to reconsider

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60 h. ago Fans urged to watch 'outstanding' ITV true crime drama before it's removed from Netflix

Netflix is set to remove a number of TV shows and films in the coming weeks, with a real-life drama starring Martin Freeman and Happy Valley's Siobhan Finneran among the titles set to leave.

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61 h. ago 'Most addictive' Netflix series is so good that it has been put into 'God tier'

A Netflix limited series has left viewers on the edge of their seat as they stay up until 2am in the morning binge-watching it all to discover what happens to its 'well cast' characters

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3 d. ago Ted Lasso return date could be 'soon' after fans spot major fourth season hint

Ted Lasso fans are convinced the fourth season of the Apple TV+ show isn't far off after a major clue was spotted, with Jason Sudeikis confirming work was underway on new episodes

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3 d. ago Ted Lasso fans spot major clue new fourth season is 'coming soon'

A new series of the beloved Apple TV+ show, Ted Lasso, is 'coming soon' as fans spot a major clue the show is well on the way to hitting its summer 2026 deadline

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3 d. ago Jennifer Aniston reveals cosmetic procedures after refusing to let 'grey hairs take over'

The Morning Show star Jennifer Aniston opened up about ageing in an interview published this week ahead of the Apple TV+ show's fourth season launching later this month

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3 d. ago Wednesday season 2 part 2 review: Series is freakishly good at dropping bombshells

Netflix's Addams Family adaptation does not hold back when it comes to shocking revelations.

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4 d. ago A House of Dynamite, Venice review – The most entertaining movie about mass destruction since Dr Strangelove

Idris Elba, Rebecca Ferguson, Jared Harris and Tracy Letts are among the many recognisable names adding gravitas to this punchy Netflix thriller

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4 d. ago 'Outstanding' Matt Damon film with dazzling Rotten Tomatoes score now on Netflix

One of Matt Damon's most iconic films has landed back on Netflix after a long hiatus and fans can finally stream the movie, which is considered one of the best ever made

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4 d. ago New Netflix thriller series hailed 'brilliant' by fans who say it's 'best thing they've watched'

People are praising a new British mystery thriller show that was recently added onto Netflix. Made by the creators of Line of Duty, viewers say it's 'the best thing they've binged'

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5 d. ago The Summer I Turned Pretty adds major Netflix star for final episodes

Teen drama fans are in for an unexpected crossover

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5 d. ago Netflix adds 84% rated horror 'masterpiece' that's acclaimed director's 'best work'

Thanksgiving was written and directed by Eli Roth

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5 d. ago Netflix adds ‘modern day slasher masterpiece’ that ‘deserves a wider audience’

Fans say it is the best movie made by the acclaimed director

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