The first Grand Slam of the year takes place at the Australian Open in Melbourne as Jannik Sinner and Madison Keys look to defend their titles. Fellow Brits Jacob Fearnley, Sonay Kartal, and Fran Jones will join Emma Raducanu and Cameron Norrie in the main draw. The top-ranked players in the world enter the tournament…
Sir Keir Starmer has said “more can be done to protect” the Arctic region and agreed with Donald Trump on “the need to stop increasingly aggressive Russia in the High North” during his second call in two days with the US president, Downing Street has said. Amid a flurry of diplomatic activity, Sir Keir spoke…
Australia squeaked home to a five-wicket victory over England in the fifth Ashes Test after a nervy final day in Sydney; the hosts’ dominance over the series was reflected in securing a 4-1 scoreline. Set 160 to win on the final day at the SCG, Australia stumbled to 121-5 after England added 40 to their…
The United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has taken over the case of the fatal shooting of a woman by a US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer in Minneapolis, amid rising tensions over the incident across the state. Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) Superintendent Drew Evans said in a statement that BCA…
Three clubs. One trophy. The title race is defying conventional expectations. Momentum is swinging, pressure is mounting, and every fixture now carries the weight of a season – and this Sunday is no different. Leaders Hearts visit in-form Dundee, followed by Rangers’ trip to Aberdeen, both live on Sky Sports. Those two fixtures come 24…
The board of Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) has unanimously rejected Paramount Skydance’s latest attempt to acquire the studio, saying its revised $108.4 billion hostile bid is a risky leveraged buyout that investors should reject. In a letter to shareholders on Wednesday, the WBD board said Paramount’s offer depends on “an extraordinary amount of debt financing”…
often refused to fight for Britain During World War I, people would wave white feathers at men in the streets – as a symbol to shame those who refused to stand up and fight for their country. These ‘conscientious objectors’ often refused to fight for Britain in the 1914–1918 conflict against Germany for moral reasons….
