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Luke Humphries says only two players can test him after Premier League Darts win
Humphries has now clinched the £10,000 weekly winner bonus and put maximum points on the board in Brighton, Nottingham and Dublin since the start of the month. Next week in Belfast he will bid to become the first player ever to win four consecutive Premier League nights. Peter Wright, NathanContinue Reading
Max Verstappen hints at Christian Horner decision as Hamilton makes complaint
Lewis Hamilton has hit out at the FIA for a lack of transparency as Susie Wolff confirmed that she has taken legal action against the governing body. Toto Wolff’s wife filed a criminal complaint alleging reputational damage after she and her husband were subject to an investigation over potential conflictContinue Reading
Harry Clarke review: Billy Crudup comes to the West End with ‘effortlessly engrossing’ one-man play
A string of Hollywood stars have turned up in the West End this year, said Sarah Crompton on What’s on Stage. The latest is Billy Crudup, who has crossed the pond to reprise his role in a play that brought him off-Broadway acclaim in 2017. David Cale’s “Harry Clarke” isContinue Reading
Have your say on ‘woke’ new England Nike strip for this summer’s Euros
The new kit for England men’s football team has sparked outrage due to the St George’s Cross on the back of the collar being changed from all-red to a multicoloured version that features purple, blue and pink stripes. Manufacturers Nike said it was “a playful update” in order to “uniteContinue Reading
Private Sector Expansion Moderates Slightly in March
In a continuation of the ongoing recovery from recession, the private sector in Britain expanded for the fifth consecutive month, albeit at a slightly slower pace in March compared to the previous month. Survey data from purchasing managers revealed that the output index dipped marginally to 52.9 in March fromContinue Reading
Full list of average council tax in England in 2024/25, by local authority
– Rutland (Unitary authority): £2,175.41 5.14%– Gateshead (Metropolitan borough): £2,174.00 4.99%– Northumberland (Unitary authority): £2,173.47 4.55%– Nottingham (Unitary authority): £2,155.33 4.99%– Dorset (Unitary authority): £2,123.10 4.96%– Bristol (Unitary authority): £2,095.69 4.99%– Walsall (Metropolitan borough): £2,084.55 4.99%– Cornwall (Unitary authority): £2,068.04 5.52%– Liverpool (Metropolitan borough): £2,045.17 4.99%– Durham (Unitary authority): £2,044.83Continue Reading
James Blunt: Asking AI to imitate lyrics was ‘totally humiliating’ | Culture
James Blunt says artificial intelligence “humiliated” him after experimenting with the technology to devise lyrics. Speaking on the I Never Thought It Would Happen podcast with host Chris Difford, Blunt discussed how the rise of technology means younger musicians are turning to AI. Blunt admitted that he had also dabbledContinue Reading
Andy Murray admits ‘I’m a bit strange’ after unusual antics in Miami Open win
Andy Murray rolled back the years with a 4-6 6-3 6-4 over Matteo Berrettini to reach the second round of the Miami Open, but left some fans baffled by his actions during the match. The Brit was spotted appearing to fake laughter as he faced his Italian opponent, before settingContinue Reading
Sabalenka confirms she had broken up with boyfriend before his sudden death
Russian ice hockey club Salavat Yulaev broke the news of Koltsov’s death with an official statement, which read: “It is with deep sorrow that we inform you that the coach of Salavat Yulaev, Konstantin Koltsov, has passed away. “He was a strong and cheerful person, he was loved and respectedContinue Reading
Is hyaluronic acid as effective as skincare brands claim?
Hyaluronic acid is now in many beauty products and cosmetics. TuiPhotoEngineer/ Shutterstock Hyaluronic acid has become a huge buzzword in the beauty industry, with everything from creams and cleansers to shampoos containing it. Often, these products are marketed to consumers with the promise that hyaluronic acid will boost hydration –Continue Reading