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Nick Kyrgios crashes out of Australian Open in straight sets to Jacob Fearnley
Nick Kyrgios’s Australian Open ended abruptly in the first round, as he crashed out to British No 3 Jacob Fearnley in three tightly contested sets.
The 29-year-old home hope was brilliant and frustrating in equal measures but was unable to capitalise on key opportunities, ultimately losing 7-6, 6-3, 7-6 (7-2) …
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Once a site of horror, a tiny Caribbean island could become a Garifuna shrine
Arriving in Baliceaux, it is hard to imagine that this private island in St Vincent and the Grenadines was once the site of one of history’s worst genocides perpetrated by the British government.
Shrouded in mystery, folklore and historical intrigue, with fishermen reporting sightings of skeletons in the surrounding ocean …
Jack Draper survives huge first-round scare in five-set Australian Open thriller
Jack Draper gave an important demonstration of his determination and grit as he pulled himself back from the brink of possible defeat against Mariano Navone of Argentina before finding a way into the second round of the Australian Open with a resolute 4-6, 6-3, 3-6, 6-3, 6-2 victory after over …
Business confidence falling in UK and eurozone, recruiters warn
Recruitment companies have warned about declining confidence across Europe and the UK, as political uncertainty adds to concerns about economic growth.
The FTSE 250 recruiter PageGroup said on Monday that profits had dropped by nearly a quarter in Germany and 17% in France during the last three months of 2024, …
Apple asks investors to block proposal to scrap diversity programmes
Apple has asked shareholders to vote against a proposal to scrap its diversity, equity and inclusion programmes, as tech rivals scale back similar schemes before Donald Trump’s return to the White House.
The National Center for Public Policy Research, a conservative thinktank, wants the iPhone maker to end its DEI …
The last Big Thing: why next men’s Ashes may be the longest form’s long goodbye
“Aw look, the Ashes is a long, long way away.” Is it, though? Is it, really? Ben Duckett hit all the right notes on Channel 7’s Big Bash coverage in the past week, speaking after his Green Team had beaten their Red Team local rivals at a beautifully sun-dappled Melbourne …
Lamar Jackson v Josh Allen: how two geniuses somehow got even better
Three AFC playoff games. Three blowouts. It’s a good job the league dropped the “Super” part from their Wildcard Weekend sales pitch.
But within those blowouts was something magical, the appetizer to what
should
be the tastiest main course of the season: Lamar Jackson and the Ravens against Josh …Stay on top of tech: five ways to take back control, from emails to AI
Speeches by politicians banned at 80th anniversary of Auschwitz’s liberation
Monarchs, presidents and prime ministers are expected among the attenders at a commemoration event for the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz later this month, but none of them will be let near a microphone.
In a first for a “round” anniversary of the liberation, the Auschwitz museum has …