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Cruz Hewitt crashes out of Australian Open qualifying in front of packed-out crowd
A near-full court three at Melbourne Park was treated to a
glimpse of Australia’s tennis future
on Tuesday as Cruz Hewitt pushed former top-20 player Nikoloz Basilashvili in his first formal match at his home grand slam, before the Georgian prevailed 6-1, 6-4 in 73 minutes.The …
Sheel Seidler, widow of late Padres owner, sues in-laws for control of team
Ukraine war briefing: Zelenskyy says nearly 15,000 Russian troops have died in Kursk
Ukrainian president, Voldymyr Zelenskyy, said that almost 15,000 Russian soldiers had died after five months of fighting in Kursk.
He also said Ukraine’s forces had created a buffer zone in the Kursk region, preventing Russians from “direct[ing]… force to other directions, particularly to the Donetsk region, Sumy, Kharkiv …
Aubrey Plaza calls husband Jeff Baena’s death ‘an unimaginable tragedy’
Aubrey Plaza has released a statement after the
death of her husband, Jeff Baena
, who was found at his Los Angeles home on Friday after taking his own life.“This is an unimaginable tragedy,” the actor and Baena’s family said in a joint statement shared with media …
Labour to make taking intimate images without consent a criminal offence
Predators who take intimate images of unwitting victims or install cameras to do so could face up to two years’ in jail under plans drawn up by Labour.
Ministers have also confirmed that they plan to create a new offence for those who create sexually explicit deepfake images.
While it …
UK retailers may have to cut thousands of jobs after bleak Christmas
Britain’s largest retailers are warning they could be forced to cut thousands of jobs this year as the industry braces for higher taxes and employment costs after a bleak Christmas shopping season.
In the latest sign of tough trading conditions on the high street, figures from the British Retail Consortium …
Rural internet deserts in England and Wales to finally get fast broadband
The last corners of England and Wales yet to be covered by a £5bn push to widen fast broadband could finally get access to rapid downloads, streaming and video calls after the government announced £289m in new taxpayer-funded contracts enabling coverage.
After some people in broadband blackspots were forced to …
Bus services cut disproportionately in deprived areas of England, study finds
People living in deprived areas of England have suffered disproportionately larger cuts to bus services, according research by a leading thinktank.
The analysis by IPPR North found that cuts to services in England had been felt the most in “left-behind neighbourhoods”.
People living in the top 10% most deprived …
Los Angeles tech entrepreneur gets trapped in self-driving Waymo car
A tech entrepreneur based in Los Angeles became trapped in a malfunctioning self-driving car for several minutes last month, causing him to nearly miss a flight, he said.
Mike Johns was riding in an autonomous Waymo vehicle on his way to the airport when the vehicle began driving around a …