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Coco Gauff has claimed her second Grand Slam title with a remarkable comeback victory over world number one Aryna Sabalenka at the French Open.The 21-year-old American recovered from losing the first set to triumph 6-7 (5), 6-2, 6-4 at Roland Garros.After two hours and 38 minutes of intense tennis, Gauff fell to her knees on Court Philippe Chatrier as the crowd rose to applaud the new champion.The victory marks her […]
The BBC has suspended EastEnders actor Jamie Borthwick after he used a disability slur to describe residents of Blackpool whilst filming Strictly Come Dancing last year.The 30-year-old actor, who has played Jay Brown in the soap since 2006, made the offensive remark during rehearsals at the Blackpool Tower Ballroom last November.A mobile phone video emerged showing Borthwick using the offensive term about local people, prompting action from the corporation.When contacted […]
President Trump is threatening to cut off billions of dollars in federal contracts with Elon Musk after the two engaged in a dramatic online feud just days after Musk left his role as a White House adviser. Tension had been escalating since Musk, the world’s richest man, called Trump’s budget bill a “disgusting abomination” because it will increase the federal deficit by $2.5 trillion. On Thursday, Musk threatened to decommission […]
Gray skies and drizzle gave way to sunshine, multicolored flags and celebrations as the nation’s capital held the WorldPride parade Saturday (June 7). Tens of thousands of people participated in parades and other festivities, in defiance of what activists say is an unprecedented assault on the LGBTQ+ community that challenges the rights for which many have fought over the years. A rainbow flag the length of three football fields flowed through the streets, carried […]
Genocidal siege: Gaza’s collapsing health care amid deadly aid violence elicits global outcry Gaza physicians donate their own blood to patients as vital medical supplies and civilian support crumble under systemic neglect. Over 100 Palestinians killed and hundreds injured seeking aid at U.S.-backed Israeli distribution sites, sparking international condemnation. U.S.-funded aid model criticized as “kill zones” after Israeli forces fire on crowds, exceeding acceptable filicide thresholds. Only 19 of Gaza’s 36 hospitals […]
Research into faster drug treatments and longer-lasting batteries will form part of the £86bn science and technology funding due to be unveiled in the government's spending review next week.On Wednesday, Chancellor Rachel Reeves will unveil how much taxpayer money each government department will get. Each region in England will be handed up to £500m to spend on science and technology projects of their choice, the Department for Science, Innovation and […]
Donald Trump has warned of "serious consequences" if Elon Musk funds the US president's political rivals - as the social media post at the centre of their public falling out was removed.Speaking on Saturday to Sky News' US partner NBC News, Mr Trump warned of repercussions if Musk funded Democrats who opposed his sweeping budget bill. "If he does, he'll have to pay the consequences for that," he said in […]
Jordan Henderson has been recalled to the starting eleven for England’s World Cup qualifier against Andorra later this evening.Andorra are ranked 173rd, whereas England find themselves fourth, behind Argentina, Spain and France.The disparity in rankings has enabled England boss Thomas Tuchel to experiment in this game.Morgan Rogers and Curtis Jones earn their fifth cap, while Dan Burn earns his second.The midfield includes the experienced Jordan Henderson, coming off the back […]
Actor and musician Jared Leto is understood to be facing allegations of sexual misconduct from nine women, with claims spanning nearly two decades and involving women who say they were teenagers at the time of the alleged incidents.The 53-year-old Thirty Seconds to Mars frontman has been accused of inappropriate behaviour in a lengthy exposé published by AirMail on Saturday, which detailed allegations dating from the mid-2000s.Representatives for Leto have issued […]
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