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Jack Draper plays through injury pain as Brit looks to make amends at US Open
Jack Draper has revealed he played through the pain barrier with a left arm injury at Wimbledon. Last year’s US Open semi-finalist went out in the second round of his home Grand Slam and has not played a singles match since. The world No.5 said he went a month withoutContinue Reading
Protesters clash outside asylum hotels as tensions over migration flare
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 Police and protesters clashed on Saturday as demonstrations against asylum hotels unfolded across the country. Protesters and counterprotesters gathered for demonstrationsContinue Reading
F1 team forced to change name for next race as title sponsor come under fire
Stake F1 Team Kick Sauber have been forced to temporarily change their name ahead of next weekend’s Dutch Grand Prix due to advertising laws in the Netherlands. The Swiss team, more commonly known as Stake F1, owned by Peter Sauber switched their name in 2023 as part of a partnershipContinue Reading
Star Wars actor says Mandalorian role destroyed their confidence
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 Star Wars actor Katee Sackhoff has said that her role in the franchise left her with no confidence. BattlestarContinue Reading
Britain felt like a safer place to be trans in the nineties, says UK’s first transgender judge
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 Britain felt like a safer place to be trans in the nineties than it does now, the UK’s first transgender judgeContinue Reading
Djokovic slams Sinner and Alcaraz as Raducanu’s net worth soars
Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz both moaned about the extended format of Masters tournaments this week after they played out the Cincinnati Open final on Monday night – less than 24 hours before they were due on court in the US Open mixed doubles. However, Novak Djokovic has hit outContinue Reading
Is Labour really failing on immigration and asylum hotels?
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 Councils across England are weighing up legal challenges after the High Court’s decision to block a hotel in Epping from accommodatingContinue Reading
Warning hundreds could die from measles if vaccination rates don’t dramatically improve
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 Hundreds of people could die in measles outbreaks in the next 20 years unless vaccination rates are dramatically improved, a topContinue Reading
Thursday Murder Club star Helen Mirren shares ‘hardest part’ of being 80: ‘It really annoys me’
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 Dame Helen Mirren has criticised the “insulting” younger people who patronise her because of her age. The British actor,Continue Reading
Hidden body fat is linked to faster heart aging, researchers say
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 Hidden fat around your organs may be aging your heart faster and leaving you vulnerable to life-threatening heart disease. Blood testsContinue Reading