Zhao Xintong’s ranking has been cleared up by the World Snooker Tour (WST) following confusion in the aftermath of his World Championship triumph. The WST said: “The principal [sic] clearly established in snooker is that amateurs can earn prize money and ranking points in the same way that professionals do,Continue Reading
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Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter JK Rowling has said she would never get an actor fired from the new Harry Potter TV series because of theirContinue Reading
UK consumer confidence has dropped to its lowest level since the peak of the cost of living crisis in December 2022, as households feel the strain of Donald Trump’s new tariffs, the ongoing war in Ukraine, and a raft of domestic tax and price increases, according to new data fromContinue Reading
Jannik Sinner has admitted that he was not impressed with the lack of support he received from rival players following his doping ban. In a press conference ahead of the Italian Open, he revealed that players he thought would stand by him did not send him messages. “Tennis is anContinue Reading
Shares in major US streaming platforms and film studios fell sharply on Monday following President Trump’s surprise announcement that he plans to introduce 100% tariffs on films produced abroad, reigniting concerns over the disruptive reach of his trade policies. Netflix shares slid 1.7%, Amazon was down 1.5%, and both WarnerContinue Reading
Ministers will hold a high-level meeting with leading bank executives on Tuesday as pressure mounts on lenders to improve access to credit for small businesses, amid growing fears that the UK’s economic recovery could be held back by underinvestment in the SME sector. Senior figures from HSBC, NatWest and LloydsContinue Reading
