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Sabalenka halts awkward US Open speech and apologises in message to boyfriend
Aryna Sabalenka successfully defended her US Open title and then was forced to cut off the emcee during an awkward trophy presentation as she attempted to thank her team for their support. The world No.1 defeated Amanda Ansimova 6-3 7-6(3) to lift her first Major of the year and herContinue Reading
Amanda Anisimova cuts off US Open final interviewer after sobbing into towel
Amanda Anisimova could only sob into her towel moments after she was defeated 6-3 7-6(3) by Aryna Sabalenka in the US Open final, before cutting off the presentation interviewer. The American had rallied from her whitewash in the Wimbledon final by Iga Swiatek to reach the showpiece match of herContinue Reading
Total lunar eclipse ‘blood moon’ to be visible for much of England and Wales
Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email A total lunar eclipse “blood moon” should be visible for much of England and Wales on Sunday night as clear skiesContinue Reading
UK defence training to ramp up to ‘wartime pace’ in major skills drive
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email The government has announced a new education drive to ramp up defence training to a “wartime pace”. It is aiming toContinue Reading
Who is in and who is out? Keir Starmer reshuffles junior ministers
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email Sir Keir Starmer has continued his major reshuffle following Angela Rayner’s resignation as housing secretary and deputy prime minister. The primeContinue Reading
MP loses eight stone on Mounjaro but fears price hike will stop others benefiting
Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email A Labour MP has lost eight stone with the help of Mounjaro after battling online abuse from trolls who made funContinue Reading
Bill Maher says it ‘pains’ him to criticize RFK Jr but determines ‘he’s got to go’
Get the latest entertainment news, reviews and star-studded interviews with our Independent email Get the latest entertainment news with our free newsletter Get the latest entertainment news with our free newsletter Bill Maher has slammed Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr for his recent controversial moves whileContinue Reading
England player ratings vs Andorra as three 8/10s shine but Kane struggles
England extended their lead at the top of the Group K with a comfortable 2-0 win over Andorra in World Cup qualifying. Thomas Tuchel’s side retained their perfect record through four matches as they hope to soon book their place for next year’s tournament in the USA, Mexico and Canada.Continue Reading
Why the weird Silicon Valley fantasy of ‘seasteading’ is back on the agenda
Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email Wayne Gramlich was there at the very beginning of the Internet. While still in high school in the mid-1970s, the nowContinue Reading
How American Gigolo and Richard Gere launched Giorgio Armani’s career
Get the latest entertainment news, reviews and star-studded interviews with our Independent email Get the latest entertainment news with our free newsletter Get the latest entertainment news with our free newsletter Few movies have proven more influential on the world of menswear than American Gigolo. Paul Schrader’s 1980 neo-noir followsContinue Reading