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When Novak Djokovic arrived at a Melbourne airport to compete in the 2022 Australian Open, his next stop was not the tennis court but rather the Park hotel, a hotel-turned-immigration detention centre. The Australian government’s reasoning was simple: Djokovic did not meet the country’s vaccination requirements. During Djokovic’s five-day detention,Continue Reading

White Willow is tasked with recouping recent losses in a nine-runner ‘aged’ Fillies’ Novice Stakes over an extended nine furlongs of Wolverhampton tapeta today and judged on time-handicap ratings Richard Faehey’s charge should make it third time lucky under long-time stable jockey Tony Hamilton; however all that glitters is notContinue Reading

ANTIVAXXER Robert F Kennedy Jr has been blasted for suggesting that vaccine mandates are worse than conditions in Nazi Germany during a speech to thousands at a protest in Washington DC. Demonstrators marched from the Washington Monument to the Lincoln Memorial in a rally opposing Covid-19 vaccine mandates on Sunday.Continue Reading

First Flow is strongly fancied by trainer Kim Bailey to become the definitive ‘party pooper’ and deny Ascot racegoers an anticipated ‘match of the season’ outcome when Shishkin and much-vaunted Irish raider Energenume clash in a four-runner grade Clarence House Chase on a ‘soft’ surface over two miles of theContinue Reading