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Wimbledon’s remarkable run of first-time champions continues
Iga Swiatek made it eight different first-time winners of the women’s singles title in the last eight Championships.
Sir Mo Farah and Stanley Tucci among the stars spotted in Wimbledon’s Royal Box
Sir Mo Farah, Stanley Tucci and Greta Gerwig were among the celebrities in Wimbledon’s Royal Box for the women’s singles final. The Devil Wears Prada actor Tucci was sitting next to American filmmaker ...
Iga Swiatek beats Amanda Anisimova 6-0 6-0 to win first Wimbledon title
Iga Swiatek crushed Amanda Anisimova in the most one-sided Wimbledon final for 114 years. Anisimova, playing in her first grand slam showpiece, failed to win a single game, with Swiatek racing to a ...
42 people arrested at protest supporting banned Palestine Action
Two groups of protesters gathered underneath both the Mahatma Gandhi and Nelson Mandela statues in Parliament Square on Saturday.
Burgate school students enjoy colourful Year 11 prom
A secondary school enjoyed their colourful Year 11 leavers' prom hosted at the school. The Burgate School in Fordingbridge held its Year 11 prom on Friday, June 27, on the school grounds. The event ...
No Half Measures stuns July Cup rivals
Richard Hughes’ No Half Measures ran out a shock winner of the Al Basti Equiworld, Dubai July Cup Stakes at Newmarket. At 66-1 she was a real outsider in the Group One contest, and from stall 15 she ...
Girl, 8, tells Kate not to be ‘nervous’ for Wimbledon trophy presentation
Kate, who is patron of the All England Lawn Tennis Club, waved as she received a standing ovation on Centre Court on Saturday.
No limit to ChatGPT searches ‘remarkable’ given environmental impact – Tim Peake
Tim Peake spoke at the Goodwood Festival of Speed on Saturday about artificial intelligence, space, and the future of technology.
Ben Stokes claims vital run out at Lord’s as England toil in third Test
At tea the tourists were 71 behind on 316 for five, England toiling in the heat as they watched their first-innings lead slowly dissolve.
Jamie George summoned by Lions after Luke Cowan-Dickie suffers head injury
Jamie George has been drafted into the British and Irish Lions squad as cover for the injured Luke Cowan-Dickie. Hooker Cowan-Dickie appeared to be knocked out in Saturday’s 48-0 win against an AUNZ ...
Scotland and Northern Ireland record warmest day in years amid peak of heatwave
Scotland and Northern Ireland have each recorded their warmest day in years as the third heatwave of the summer peaks, with temperatures in Wales also potentially breaking records on Saturday.
Tens of thousands take part in Twelfth celebrations in scorching temperatures
Tens of thousands of people have been taking part in Twelfth of July celebrations in scorching temperatures throughout Northern Ireland. Crowds lined the streets in cities, towns and villages across ...