76 m. ago Raducanu v Sawangkaew live: Australian Open latest score updates as British No 1 begins tournament

Raducanu faces Mananchaya Sawangkaew, the World No 195, as the British No 1 begins her Australian Open campaign after a win for qualifier Arthur Fery

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2 h. ago Who is Arthur Fery? Meet British star who caused major shock at Australian Open

The 2026 Australian Open has already witnessed its first major upset after Team GB representative Arthur Fery enjoyed one of the biggest wins of his career to date

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3 h. ago British qualifier Arthur Fery causes first big upset at Australian Open

Londoner beats 20th seed Flavio Cobolli in first-round shock

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4 h. ago Britain’s Arthur Fery delivers Australian Open upset with win over 20th seed Flavio Cobolli

23-year-old dismantles unwell Italian 7-6 (1), 6-4, 6-1First Grand Slam appearance as a direct qualifying entrantFor a few fleeting moments inside the vast John Cain Arena, it seemed like Arthur Fery had missed his opportunity. The 23-year-old’s attempts to serve out an excellent set against, the 20th seed at the Australian Open, Flavio Cobolli, had ended painfully. He quickly found himself serving down 5-6 against one of the best players in the world with his back to the wall.These circumstances often do not favour the more inexperienced, lower-ranked players, but in one of the biggest matches of his career Fery made his own luck as he rose to the occasion and delivered the first great upset of the Australian Open, dismantling Cobolli 7-6 (1), 6-4, 6-1 to reach the second round for the first time. Continue reading...

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4 h. ago Who is Arthur Fery? British qualifier knocks out 20th seed on Australian Open debut

The French-born Fery, who is the son of a former tennis player and the president of football club Lorient, stunned an ill Flavio Cobolli on his main draw debut

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7 h. ago Arthur Fery gets VAR verdict with statement win on Australian Open debut

The Londoner claimed a 7-6 (1) 6-4 6-1 victory on John Cain Arena.

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5 d. ago Geordie Shore stars have made 'major change' that will surprise fans

The stars of hit reality show Geordie Shore have changed their lifestyles in a major move that might shock fans as they move away from their wild party animal days

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5 d. ago ITV daytime cuts cause backstage ‘meltdowns’ and fears one star could quit, claims new report

‘Good Morning Britain’, ‘Lorraine’ and ‘Loose Women’ are among the shows affected by budget-related changes

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1 week ago Brigitte Bardot: French film star's cause of death and final words revealed as funeral held in Saint

Her husband Bernard d’Ormale opened up about the late screen star’s final moments ahead of her funeral in France

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1 week ago Brigitte Bardot: French film star's cause of death and final words revealed ahead of funeral

Her husband Bernard d’Ormale opened up about the late screen star’s final moments

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2 w. ago Kung Fu Hustle actor and action choreographer for Charlie’s Angels and The Matrix dies at 69

AN ACTOR who appeared in Kung Fu Hustle has died at the age of 69. Yuen Cheung-yan also choreographed martial arts scenes for Charlie’s Angels and The Matrix. The star died in hospital on New Year's Day His cause of death was not disclosed. Cheung-yan’s film career began in the late 1960s. He was best known for...

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2 w. ago The Traitors star causes a stir as they share fully naked photo to Instagram

The Traitors star, 35, from Northern Ireland, wants to win the show after being an advocate for equal marriage rights in Northern Ireland, making him the first on the show from the North

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2 w. ago Trump withdraws National Guard from multiple cities but warns ‘we will come back’ if crime goes up

DONALD Trump has withdrawn National Guard troops from three major cities in shock New Year's Eve move. The President removed troops from Chicago, Los Angeles and Portland on Wednesday, boasting about the achievements of the troops in reducing the crime rates in trio of Democratic cities. He did, however, claim their work had been impeded...

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2 w. ago Tiger Woods' great rival's record that could inspire shock Major return

Tiger Woods hasn't won a Major since claiming the Masters back in 2019 but could be inspired to try and beat the record held by Phil Mickelson as he celebrates turning 50

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3 w. ago Tom Cruise flies into our market town every year but we are sick of it: Residents say Mission: Impossible star's annual jaunt to Scientology bash causes chaos

Having Tom Cruise fly in on a helicopter and land in a quaint British market town would ordinarily send locals into a fevered frenzy. But people living in East Grinstead have had enough.

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3 w. ago Anger as man climbs Welsh town's Christmas tree to take star

The town council has confirmed that they will not be able to replace the star this Christmas due to the damage caused

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3 w. ago Coronation Street Elaine Webster star's cause of death as character killed off

Coronation Street character Elaine Webster died from cancer in current storyline - but what happened to actress Judy Gridley who played Carl's mum in 1980s

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4 w. ago ‘Borrowed time’: crop pests and food losses supercharged by climate crisis

Heating means pests breeding and spreading faster, warn scientists, with simplified current food system already vulnerableHow climate breakdown is putting the world’s food in peril – in maps and chartsThe destruction of food supplies by crop pests is being supercharged by the climate crisis, with losses expected to surge, an analysis has concluded.Researchers said the world was lucky to have so far avoided a major shock and was living on borrowed time, with action needed to diversify crops and boost natural predators of pests. Continue reading...

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4 w. ago Anthony Joshua fires new Tyson Fury dig after Jake Paul knockout as fight challenge issued

British heavyweight rivals finally look set to meet in 2026

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4 w. ago Hilarious moment darts star RUNS AWAY from the Ally Pally wasp as insect causes more havoc at World Darts Championship

The insect has become as much of a feature in the World Darts Championship as the arrows themself, and provided yet more entertainment on Friday evening.

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