5 h. ago The Chase's Mark Labbett enjoys lunch date with BBC Sports' Emma Louise Jones

Mark Labbett enjoyed a lunch date with BBC Sports presenter Emma Louise Jones on Thursday - nine months after his 'traumatic split from Hayley Palmer.

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9 h. ago The Chase star Mark 'The Beast' Labbett slaps bloke and declares next 'troll' target

The Chase star Mark 'The Beast' Labbett was seen slapping a wrestler in the ring before walking out in a rage, and later took to Instagram to talk about his next target

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12 h. ago Emma Raducanu to make return at Indian Wells after Dubai stalking incident

Raducanu expected to have increased security at one of the sport’s biggest events

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28 h. ago Emma Raducanu will return to action in Indian Wells after Dubai incident

Briton expected to be offered extra security at eventZverev loses to Tien as seeds exit at Mexican OpenEmma Raducanu will return to action next week at the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells.At the former US Open champion’s most recent tournament in Dubai last week, she was approached by a man displaying what the WTA described as “fixated behaviour” before her second-round defeat to Karolina Muchova. Raducanu was visibly distressed, hiding behind the umpire’s chair early in the contest after spotting the man in the first few rows of seats. Continue reading...

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28 h. ago Emma Raducanu to make tennis return at Indian Wells with plans for extra security

Raducanu has not played since she was confronted by a ‘fixated’ man in Dubai

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4 d. ago EastEnders' Natalie Cassidy admits ITV The Chase appearance led to savage family reaction

Natalie Cassidy clashed with Mark 'The Beast' Labbett when she appeared on The Chase, but she described the hit ITV show as 'one of the most embarrassing things' she has ever done

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4 d. ago Emma Raducanu could quit tennis for new bank job and nobody would blame her

Emma Raducanu tearfully cowered behind the umpire's chair when she spotted her latest stalker mid-match in Dubai, with a separate man sentenced for stalking near her home

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5 d. ago Inside Emma Raducanu's stalking nightmare: How British tennis star was hounded across the world and driven to tears by 'fixated' man who wanted hugs and selfies

By the time Emma Raducanu sat down for a Q&A with ball kids at the Dubai Open this week, she was already three weeks and four countries into a terrifying ordeal. You would not have known it.

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6 d. ago Emma Raducanu drops charges against man who 'stalked' her as details emerge

Dubai authorities have now disclosed details of Raducanu's encounter with the individual and confirmed that she has withdrawn charges

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7 d. ago Emma Raducanu's former coach claims star was followed across four countries

A coach who was with Emma Raducanu in Dubai has claimed the man who was given a restraining order had been following her from tournament to tournament since Singapore.

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7 d. ago Emma Raducanu's coach claims 'stalker' followed tennis star across multiple countries

Emma Raducanu broke down in tears during her Dubai Tennis Championships match on Tuesday after spotting a man in the crowd who'd shown 'fixated behaviour' towards her the previous afternoon

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7 d. ago Luke Littler comes to Emma Raducanu's defence after US Open winner's stalker distress

Radacanu's life changed forever when he shocked the world to win her first Grand Slam in 2021

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7 d. ago Luke Littler sends message to fellow young star Emma Raducanu after terrifying stalker ordeal

Luke Littler has hit out at the treatment suffered by Emma Raducanu, who was reduced to tears whilst playing tennis in Dubai, with the darts world champion issuing his support

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8 d. ago Emma Raducanu drops charges as 'fixated' man handed restraining order in Dubai

Man has been banned from all future tournaments and must “maintain distance” from Raducanu

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8 d. ago Emma Raducanu incident underscores ‘pervasive issue’ in tennis – PTPA

The 22-year-old was approached by a man who displayed “fixated behaviour” the day before her second-round match in Dubai this week.

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8 d. ago Dramatic footage shows moment Emma Raducanu spots 'stalker' in the stands

This is the dramatic moment at the Dubai Tennis Championships when Raducanu spotted the 'fixated' man in the stands who left her in tears and hiding on the court.

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8 d. ago Man who approached Emma Raducanu signs agreement to stay away from her

Man displayed ‘fixated behaviour’ towards star in DubaiBritish No 2 distressed during second-round matchDubai authorities have said the man detained after exhibiting “fixated behaviour” towards Emma Raducanu at the Dubai Tennis Championships has signed “a formal undertaking to maintain distance from her” after the British player chose to drop charges against him.The 22-year-old Raducanu was left distressed by the “difficult experience” she endured during her match against Karolina Muchova on Tuesday night, when she was forced to alert officials to the presence of an individual in the stands, with security removing the man. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Emma Raducanu stalker given restraining order over ‘fixated behaviour’ at Dubai tennis tournament

Raducanu was visibly shaken while the man was removed from the court during her second-round match against Karolina Muchova

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8 d. ago Emma Raducanu's Dubai 'stalker' makes agreement after bringing star to tears

The man who was "fixated" on Emma Raducanu has signed a document agreeing to stay away from the British tennis star, who has in turn decided to drop charges against him

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8 d. ago Harassment of Emma Raducanu reminds us women still bear brunt of abuse | Emma John

Women in sport are left exposed by the lack of backing that men receive, and by toxic attitudes that must be called outIf you watched any of Emma Raducanu’s Tuesday match against Karolina Muchova, it was probably only the two clips, stitched together neatly for the news highlights. Raducanu approaching the umpire. Raducanu wiping away tears with a towel.An emotional Raducanu is an instant headline, although this wasn’t a case of injury or frustration. Having seen a man in the crowd whose off-court behaviour had already concerned her, she was doing the sensible thing and reporting it. The Daily Mail reported that she was “reduced to cowering behind the umpire’s chair”. What a brilliantly multi-purpose use of language: paternalistic readers can get heroically angry on her behalf while the others write her off as a snowflake. Continue reading...

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