21 h. ago Newsboy's horse racing selections for Wednesday's five meetings, including Perth Nap

DENEMETHY looks the value pick in the GS Group Balnakeilly Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (2.18) over two and a half miles on the opening day of the three-day Perth Festival.

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26 h. ago John Higgins already knows exactly what Ronnie O’Sullivan thinks about him

Ronnie O'Sullivan will begin his bid for an eighth World Snooker Championship title on Tuesday and could meet four-time winner John Higgins in the Crucible decider next month

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30 h. ago Watch live: Cardinals meet at Vatican to discuss Pope Francis funeral plans

Watch live as Cardinals meet at the Vatican in Rome on Tuesday (22 April) to discuss the funeral plans for Pope Francis.

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31 h. ago Cardinals meet Tuesday at Vatican to choose date for Pope Francis' funeral

Cardinals are meeting at the Vatican to make the first decisions about running the Catholic Church following the death of Pope Francis

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32 h. ago Cardinals to meet in Rome in preparation for funeral of Pope Francis

Funeral should be held between the fourth and sixth days after the pope’s death, with heads of state and royalty expected to attendCardinals will meet on Tuesday to decide the date for Pope Francis’s funeral, starting a process that will culminate in the election of a new Catholic leader.The pope, the head of the world’s 1.4 billion Catholics, died at his home in the Vatican on Monday aged 88 after suffering a stroke. He had been recovering from double pneumonia that saw him hospitalised for five weeks. Continue reading...

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44 h. ago Newsboy's horseracing tips for Tuesday's five meetings including Epsom Nap

A racing returns to Epsom for the first time this year, the meeting provides Newsboy's Nap and next best picks from the day's five race meetings

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68 h. ago Newsboy’s ITV4 selections for Fairyhouse on Monday plus tips from every UK race

Newsboy is backing Malina Girl to win the Irish Grand National at Fairyhouse and he expects Okeechobee to take the Magnolia Stakes at Kempton, both live on ITV4

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3 d. ago Newsboy's Nap and racing selections for 4 UK meetings on Sunday, April 20

Newsboy’s nap selection on Sunday, April 20, is the Derek Shaw-trained Barney's Bay (5.02) at Southwell. His nb is Bath runner Adaay In Devon (3.41)

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6 d. ago Newsboy’s horseracing tips for Thursday’s four meetings, including Ripon Nap

Newsboy fancies his nap, Green Pursuit, to win at Ripon and also hopes Coco Mademoiselle can score at Cheltenham and complete his Daily Double

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7 d. ago Marjorie Taylor Greene confronted by rowdy constituents at Georgia town hall

Police used a stun gun on two people and made three arrests as Maga representative was repeatedly interruptedUS politics live – latest updatesPolice used a stun gun on two people, and arrested three attenders overall, at a town hall meeting hosted by Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene on Tuesday.Protesters repeatedly interrupted Greene during a town hall in Acworth, which is about 30 minutes outside Atlanta. One man, Andrew Russell Nelms, began booing Greene almost as soon as she began speaking, and was dragged out of the room by police officers, who used a stun gun on him, according to the New York Times. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago Police use stun gun on two people at Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Georgia town hall

Three arrests were made as Maga representative’s meeting was repeatedly interrupted by protestersUS politics live – latest updatesPolice used a stun gun on two people, and arrested three attenders overall, at a town hall meeting hosted by Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene on Tuesday.Protesters repeatedly interrupted Greene during a town hall in Acworth, which is about 30 minutes outside Atlanta. One man, Andrew Russell Nelms, began booing Greene almost as soon as she began speaking, and was dragged out of the room by police officers, who used a stun gun on him, according to the New York Times. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Sudan conflict ‘brutal’, says Lammy ahead of £120m aid package

Foreign Secretary Mr Lammy commented on the war in Sudan ahead of a London meeting on Tuesday to mark the conflict’s two-year anniversary.

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8 d. ago Newsboy's horse racing selections for Newmarket on ITV4, plus the rest of Tuesday's cards

Newsboy expects his Nap, Ambiente Friendly, to begin his four-year-old campaign on a successful note by winning the bet365 Earl Of Sefton Stakes (3.00) at Newmarket, and he also rates Nightwalker a good thing in the bet365 Feilden Stakes (2.25)

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9 d. ago Newsboy's horseracing tips for Monday's three meetings including Pontefract Nap

Top tipster Newsboy has picked a Hugo Palmer-trained juvenile to follow up a recent victory at Musselburgh and likes one from the stable of Jonjo & AJ O'Neill over jumps

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1 week ago Newsboy's Nap and racing selections for 2 UK meetings on Sunday, April 13

Newsboy’s nap selection on Sunday, April 13, is the Gary Brown-trained Groom De Cotte (2.18) at Stratford. His nb is another runner at the Warwickshire track, Allmankind (4.28)

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1 week ago Newsboy's horseracing tips for Friday's five meetings including Huntingdon Nap

Newsboy naps a Billy Apprahamian-trained runner at Huntingdon and highlights a budding stayer for the 2m handicap at Newbury

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1 week ago Selection row and water quality fears threaten to overshadow Boat Race

Cambridge and Oxford have been warned against entering the River Thames due to E coli levels in the water

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1 week ago Newsboy's horseracing tips for Thursday's four meetings including Lingfield Nap

Newsboy reckons all-weather specialist Thapa Vc can add to his record at Lingfield and also likes the look of a Jeremy Scott-trained mare at Newton Abbot

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2 w. ago Boat race feud results in Oxford and Cambridge ditching women’s trial race

Cambridge failed to fill women’s boat with eligible rowersSituation indicative of on-going ill-feeling between clubsThe bad blood between Oxford and Cambridge continues to fester ahead of Sunday’s University Boat Race, with the fallout from the PGCE row leading to the abandonment of a trial race between the two clubs this morning.The Guardian has learned that Cambridge were unable to field a crew in Wednesday’s women’s spare race after Oxford insisted that the ban on PGCE students taking part also applied to what is a practice race for squad members not selected for the Boat Race. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Newsboy's horseracing tips for Wednesday's four meetings including Catterick Nap

Newsboy fancies Mews House to deliver a well overdue victory on his third start from Rebecca Menzies at Catterick while Divine Comedy is the pick at Nottingham

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