17 h. ago Newsboy's horse racing selections for Tuesday's three meetings, including Southwell Nap

Newsboy expects a William Knight-trained four-year-old to score again at Southwell in the 6.30 and he also rates a Olly Murphy hurdler to break his maiden at Leicester in the 2.32

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42 h. ago Newsboy’s horseracing tips for Monday’s three meetings, including Wolverhampton Nap

Newsboy fancies his nap, Zoulu Warrior, to win at Wolverhampton and also hopes I'm Workin On it can score at Kempton and complete his Daily Double

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4 d. ago ‘Chess Wimbledon’ starts with world champion challenged by rising stars

India’s Gukesh Dommaraju takes on Candidates qualifiers and stars who missed out, plus a talent for the 2030sThe annual “chess Wimbledon” at Tata Steel Wijk aan Zee in the Netherlands is unusually interesting this year. Its 14-player field matches the reigning world champion, India’s Dommaraju Gukesh, against a range of rivals who include four of the eight Candidates who will meet in March to decide his 2026 challenger, another three grandmasters from the world top 10, the controversial US star Hans Niemann, plus a 14-year-old Turk who is breaking age records.Gukesh’s unimpressive recent results mean that the world Nos 5 and 8, Arjun Erigaisi and Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu, will aim to finish ahead of him. Germany’s world No 4, Vincent Keymer, had a good 2025, while the home nation’s world No 6, Anish Giri, often performs well in this event. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Horse racing tips: ‘Everything says he’s ready to win at this trip’ – Templegate’s 5

TEMPLEGATE'S tips for Friday's action are below - where we have a brilliant card at Windsor. Back a horse by clicking their odds below. DOYEN DU BAR (2.05 Market Rasen, nap) Has been running well over two miles but looks ready for this longer trip after finishing strongly at Wetherby. BE AWARE (1.50 Windsor, nb)...

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4 d. ago Newsboy’s ITV4 selections plus tips on every race from Friday's UK meetings

Newsboy is backing Poet Laureate to win the featured two-mile Handicap Hurdle at Windsor and he expects Altobelli to deliver in the Weatherbys Hurdle on ITV4

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4 d. ago Rory McIlroy's feud with LIV Golf rival after Christmas Eve court subpoena

Rory McIlroy and this LIV Golf star share a turbulent history including a Christmas Eve subpoena and tee-throwing incident as they meet at the Dubai Invitational

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5 d. ago Newsboy’s horseracing tips for Thursday’s four meetings, including Newcastle Nap

Newsboy fancies his nap, Fat Harry, to win at Newcastle and also hopes A Perfect Day can score at Wincanton and complete his Daily Double

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6 d. ago Newsboy's horse racing selections for Wednesday's three meetings, including Newbury Nap

Newsboy expects both his best bets for Wednesday to score notable four-timers at Newbury in the 2.40 and Lingfield in the 2.30

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7 d. ago Newsboy’s horseracing tips for Tuesday’s three meetings, including Ayr Nap

Newsboy fancies his nap, Kelvin Forlonge, to win at Ayr and also hopes Bras D'Or can score on the same card and complete his Daily Double

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9 d. ago Three horses killed at one race meeting as investigation launched

The big weekend race meeting was marred by three deaths, including a horse owned by Sir Alex Ferguson

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1 week ago Why a vintage Champions Cup weekend could give ailing competition new hope

An eagerly-anticipated round three schedule includes a meeting between last year’s finalists Bordeaux-Begles and Northampton

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1 week ago Newsboy’s racing tips for Friday’s meetings, including seven races at Wolverhampton live on ITV4

Newsboy is backing Advancing to land the concluding SNK Handicap and has tips for all Wolverhampton's races live on ITV4

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1 week ago Newsboy’s horseracing tips for Thursday’s three meetings, including Chelmsford Nap

Newsboy fancies his nap, Speed Of Maajid, to win at Chelmsford and also hopes Isla Bella can score on the same card and complete his Daily Double

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1 week ago Newsboy's horse racing selections for Wednesday's two meetings, including Kempton Nap

Newsboy expects champion jockey Oisin Murphy to score a Kempton double, starting with his Nap in the 6.00

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2 w. ago Newsboy's horse racing selections for Tuesday's two meetings, including Wolverhampton Nap

Newsboy casts some light for punters in the 4.15 at Wolverhampton with a James Owen stayer and he also fancies a promising three-year-old in the 3.15 on the same card

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2 w. ago Newsboy’s horseracing tips for Monday’s Wolverhampton meeting, including his Nap and next best

Newsboy fancies his nap, Colors Of Freedom, to win at Wolverhampton and also hopes Aim For The Bull can score on the same card and complete his Daily Double

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2 w. ago M6 shut for rescue of stranded horse travelling back from the races at Wolverhampton

Lion Ring had finished third to Midnight Call in division one of the Make The Move To Midnite Classified Stakes on Friday before his horsebox malfunctioned on the motorway

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2 w. ago Ukraine war briefing: Russia makes biggest battleground gains since first year of war, analysis shows

Russian army captured more Ukrainian territory in 2025 than previous two years combined; Zelenskyy names new top aide. What we know on day 1,410Russia’s battlefield gains in Ukraine last year were the highest since 2022, an analysis showed, as Kyiv prepared to host security advisers from allied states despite Moscow’s unrelenting strikes. The Russian army captured more than 5,600 square kilometres, or nearly 1%, of Ukrainian territory in 2025, according to an AFP analysis of data from the Institute for the Study of War. The land captured is more than in the previous two years combined, though far short of the more than 60,000 sq km Russia took in 2022.As Russia pressed its advantage against outgunned Ukrainian troops, the Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, said about 15 countries would attend security talks in Kyiv on Saturday, the latest in a flurry of efforts to end the nearly four-year war. The meeting will include representatives from the EU and Nato, while a US delegatio...

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2 w. ago Newsboy’s horseracing tips for Friday’s four meetings, including Fakenham Nap

Newsboy fancies his nap, Kelijoe, to win at Fakenham and also hopes Time Tested can score at Chelmsford and complete his Daily Double

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2 w. ago Meet The Traitors cast including Scots nursery teacher, retired detective, crime writer and a psychologist

Scot Netty, 42, is a nursery school teacher and mum and wants to win the cash prize to travel more with her seven-year-old

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