77 m. ago Fuming world No 1 Aryna Sabalenka says she has a 'HATE relationship' with Wimbledon and had to stop herself from smashing racquets after firing X

The world No1 had been looking to compete in her third major final of the season, but was thwarted by the No13 seed Amanda Anisimova in three knife's-edge sets on Centre Court.

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84 m. ago Rory Darge eager to test himself against Fiji’s ‘benchmark for physicality’

Darge will captain Scotland against the Pacific islanders on Saturday.

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88 m. ago Carlos Alcaraz sent chilling Wimbledon warning as rival claims world's best are powerless to stop him

The Spanish superstar has extended his SW19 winning streak to 23 matches as he closes in on a hat-trick of titles.

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89 m. ago Lions hoping Blair Kinghorn can resume training next week ahead of first Test

The Scotland fullback suffered a sprained knee against the ACT Brumbies on Wedneday.

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2 h. ago Katie Taylor v Amanda Serrano III: trailblazing rivals’ last dance headlines historic night

Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano have already shared 20 rounds and two razor-thin decisions. On Friday, they return to Madison Square Garden to settle their rivalry for goodKatie Taylor and Amanda Serrano have thwacked one another with 861 punches across two punishing, brilliant encounters. There’s been not a single knockdown between them, nor an ounce of quit. And not, it seems, a shred of closure either. That will change, or so they hope, on Friday night in New York.For the third and likely final time, two of boxing’s most decorated champions and fate-bound dance partners will meet inside the ropes, returning to Madison Square Garden, the site of their epochal 2022 classic, for what is being billed as the decisive chapter in a rivalry that helped transform women’s boxing. Taylor’s WBA, WBC, IBF and WBO junior welterweight titles are once again on the line. So is a legacy greater than any belts. Continue reading...

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2 h. ago Blur or Oasis? Damon Albarn finally concedes who won the battle of Britpop

Damon Albarn has accepted that his band Blur were beaten by Oasis in the battle of Britpop and is now hailing his former rivals as "the winners" as the band gear up for their reunion tour this summer

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2 h. ago How to watch Katie Taylor vs Amanda Serrano 3: TV channel and live stream for boxing today

Historic rivalry reaches its climax once more in New York City

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2 h. ago Ariel Winter shares horrific messages from 'male predators' that made her seek therapy

Ariel Winter is best known for playing Alex Dunphy in Modern Family, but she started her acting career when she was just four years old and has opened up on her experiences with 'male predators'

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2 h. ago Rangers transfer target lands 'high ceiling' verdict as update given on Josh Windass Ibrox return

Rangers are expected to be further active in transfer window over the coming days and weeks.

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2 h. ago WW3 fears as South Korea, US and Japan hold military drills to warn Putin and Kim Jong

Top South Korean, U.S. and Japanese military officers have urged North Korea to halt unlawful activities as the three nations flew advanced warplanes for a joint exercise in a show of force

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2 h. ago Hosepipe ban begins today as heatwave heads towards 33C with grass fires sparking and more deaths are expected

Yorkshire Water has placed a ban on using hosepipes for activities such as watering the garden, cleaning cars and filling paddling pools.

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3 h. ago UK economy shrinks for second month running in May – business live

UK GDP falls by 0.1% in May, following 0.3% fall in April.US will impose 35% tariffs on Canadian imports, Trump says in letterFTSE 100 hit record high on ThursdayThe pound has dropped against the US dollar, as investors react to this morning’s worse-than-expected GDP report.Sterling has lost a third of a cent to $1.354, a drop of 0.2%.“The economy contracted slightly in May with notable falls in production and construction, only partially offset by growth in services. However, across the latest three months as a whole, the economy still grew. This reflected strength earlier in the year that resulted, in part, from some activity being brought forward to February and March.“May’s fall in production was driven by oil and gas extraction, car manufacturing and the often-erratic pharmaceutical industry. Continue reading...

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3 h. ago Pygmy hippo Moo Deng celebrates first birthday with fruit cake – video

Moo Deng turns one! The Khao Kheow Open Zoo in Thailand is holding four days of activities in celebration of Moo Deng's birthday. The global superstar and internet darling turned one on July 10‘The people’s pygmy princess!’ How Moo Deng captured the world’s hearts Continue reading...

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4 h. ago Katie Taylor vs Amanda Serrano UK fight time tonight as rivals meet again

Katie Taylor will be looking to settle the score once and for all later this evening when she takes on long-time rival Amanda Serrano for a third time

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4 h. ago AD FEATURE: One of Scotland’s most advanced eye clinics opens in Glasgow

Vision Scotland has expanded its services with a purpose-built private clinic in Glasgow

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5 h. ago Katie Taylor vs Amanda Serrano undercard features crossover boxing and MMA star

Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano will do battle for a third time at the MSG later this evening - with the latter desperate to finally get one over her rival

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5 h. ago Brits issued UK heatwave warning as red heat maps show 32C scorcher to melt entire country

The Met Office has issued a "moderate" wildfire risk warning and an "extreme" wildfire alert for parts of Scotland, and fire chiefs have issued a stark heatwave warning

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5 h. ago Scottish Government must acknowledge the urgency of Scotland's housing emergency

Record View says a plan needs to be in place, over a year after the SNP formally recognised the issue.

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5 h. ago Zonal pricing 'uncertainty' would have hit Scotland worst in UK, says Labour energy minister

EXCLUSIVE: Michael Shanks said charging Scottish electricity users less than the south of England would have been a "huge risk" to investment north of the border.

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5 h. ago Historic Scottish landmarks named in top 10 'most boring' tourist attractions by visitors

These hot spots were labelled as 'dul' and 'tedious'

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