Tennis Kenya: Wildcard for viral defeat 'should not have been granted'
Tennis Kenya has admitted a wildcard given to Egyptian player Hajar Abdelkader was an error after her 6-0, 6-0 loss in Nairobi went viral. Read the full story and the fallout.
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Labour U-turns on pub business rates after outcry
The government is set to reverse planned business rate hikes for pubs following intense pressure from the hospitality sector. The climbdown comes after warnings of crippling tax rises.
Investment Association Turns to Finfluencers
The UK's Investment Association is partnering with financial influencers to boost retail investment. Discover how this strategy aims to demystify markets and engage a new generation.
BMA: GP Shortage and Public Behaviour Strain A&E
BMA's Dr Katie Bramall defends GPs as A&E pressures mount. She cites a critical shortage of 750 GPs and a public responsibility shift. Read the full analysis.
Australian Open Sets Record £2m Winner's Prize
Australian Open champions will earn a record £2.06m as the tournament's total purse hits £55.2m, surpassing Wimbledon. Discover the full prize money breakdown.
Australian Open 2025 Prize Money Hits Record $111.5m
Tennis Australia boosts Australian Open 2025 prize pool to a record $111.5m. Champions Madison Keys and Aryna Sabalenka to pocket $4.5m each. Read the full financial breakdown.
Raducanu loses to Sakkari as GB suffer United Cup defeat
Emma Raducanu faded in her season opener, losing to Maria Sakkari. Billy Harris also fell to Stefanos Tsitsipas as Great Britain lost 2-0 to Greece in the United Cup in Perth.
Djokovic cuts ties with PTPA over transparency concerns
Novak Djokovic has left the Professional Tennis Players Association, citing a misalignment of values and governance issues. The group is currently suing tennis's major governing bodies.
Kyrgios and Kokkinakis confirm doubles comeback for 2026
Australian tennis stars Nick Kyrgios and Thanasi Kokkinakis are set to reunite their 'Special K' doubles partnership for the 2026 Australian Open, marking a major comeback. Read the full story here.
Durham Miners' Hall Reopens After £14m Revamp
Redhills, the historic Durham Miners' Association HQ known as 'Durham's other cathedral', reopens after a £14m restoration. Guided tours are sold out into next year.
Emma Raducanu ruled out of United Cup opener with injury
Emma Raducanu's 2026 season starts with a setback as injury forces her out of her United Cup match against Naomi Osaka. Katie Swan steps in as Team GB fights on in Perth.
Goolagong Review: ABC's Graceful Tennis Biopic
The ABC's new three-part drama 'Goolagong' offers a deeper, more contemplative look at the life of Australian tennis icon Evonne Goolagong Cawley, starring newcomer Lila McGuire. Read our review.
London's 2026 Sporting Calendar: NBA, T20 & More
London gears up for a blockbuster 2026 of sport, hosting the NBA, ICC Women's T20 World Cup final, and World Table Tennis. Discover the full list of events.
Alcaraz's Coaching Split Overshadows New Tennis Season
As the 2026 season begins, Carlos Alcaraz's split from coach Juan Carlos Ferrero is the major storyline. We analyse his rivalry with Jannik Sinner and the state of the ATP and WTA tours.
USA and Canada unveil NHL-packed Olympic hockey rosters
Ice hockey's biggest stars, including Auston Matthews and Connor McDavid, will compete at the 2026 Winter Olympics as the NHL ends its 12-year hiatus. Discover the teams aiming for gold.
Pioneering cardiothoracic surgeon Keyvan Moghissi dies at 98
Tributes paid to Keyvan Moghissi, the pioneering Iranian-born cardiothoracic surgeon who helped establish a major heart surgery centre in Hull. Read his remarkable life story.
Living with lexical-gustatory synaesthesia in the UK
Monique Todorovski shares her life with lexical-gustatory synaesthesia, a rare condition where words trigger taste. Discover how it shapes her world.
Raducanu Finds Rhythm for New Season Ahead of United Cup
Emma Raducanu prepares for her United Cup debut against Naomi Osaka, crediting newfound stability and consistent training for her optimistic outlook for the 2026 season.
Venus Williams Awarded Australian Open Wild Card
Tennis legend Venus Williams, aged 45, has been granted a wild card for the 2026 Australian Open, marking a historic return to Melbourne Park. Discover her incredible journey.
The 'worrying' sign it's time to let go of a friend
A leading counsellor from the BACP explains the key red flag that a friendship has flatlined and offers advice on how to move on or repair the bond. Discover when to hold on and when to let go.
Predicted England World Cup Squad for USA, Mexico & Canada
With the 2026 World Cup draw set, we predict Thomas Tuchel's 26-man England squad. See which Arsenal and Newcastle stars are tipped to make the cut for the USA, Mexico, and Canada tournament.
Online school boom for UK junior tennis stars
Elite junior tennis players are increasingly opting for online schooling, offering flexibility but raising questions about childhood and social development. Explore the benefits and quiet costs.
Infantino defends 2026 World Cup ticket prices
FIFA President Gianni Infantino cites 'crazy' demand to justify soaring 2026 World Cup ticket costs, with the cheapest final seat over £3,000. Read the full story.
Kyrgios beats Sabalenka in Dubai exhibition match
Nick Kyrgios defeats world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka in a unique Dubai exhibition. The event blended sport and spectacle, sparking debate on its place in tennis. Read our full analysis.
Kyrgios beats Sabalenka in 'Battle of the Sexes' match
Nick Kyrgios triumphs over world number one Aryna Sabalenka in a unique exhibition tennis match in Dubai with modified rules. Read the full story and analysis.
Sabalenka and Kyrgios Clash in Dubai 'Battle of the Sexes'
World number one Aryna Sabalenka faces Nick Kyrgios in a controversial 'Battle of the Sexes' exhibition in Dubai. Get the rules, history, and reaction from Billie Jean King.
Paramedic struck off for festive lie about sister's illness
A paramedic has been removed from the register after faking a family emergency to get Christmas leave, exposed by social media posts. Discover the full story of her sustained dishonesty.
Sabalenka's 'Battle of Sexes' labelled cynical own goal
Aryna Sabalenka's proposed tennis match against a male player is dismissed as a cynical publicity stunt that undermines women's sport. Read the full analysis.
King: 2025 Battle of the Sexes is 'Entertainment'
Tennis legend Billie Jean King says the upcoming Sabalenka vs Kyrgios match is for entertainment, unlike her 1973 'social change' victory. Read her full comments on the Dubai showdown.
Merton's 2026: New Homes, Tennis Fight & Regeneration
Merton Council pushes ahead with 400 affordable homes, major estate regenerations, and the controversial Wimbledon tennis expansion as 2026 local elections loom. Discover the key projects shaping South London.
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