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World Cup of Darts duo left red-faced after suffering nightmare
We’ve all been there, on the brink of wrapping up a leg of darts to claim victory before a few doubles go begging and you find yourself stuck on double one. It doesn’t happen too often at stage events on the professional circuit, but such chaos erupted on the openingContinue Reading
Rory McIlroy snubs media duties again after US Open first-round collapse
Rory McIlroy opted out of media duties again following a disappointing first-round at the US Open. The 125th US Open at Oakmont kicked off on Thursday, with high expectations for a high-scoring major. While J.J. Spaun, who previously lost to McIlroy in a three-hole playoff at The PLAYERS, surged aheadContinue Reading
Ballymena riots: History is repeating itself in my hometown and it’s terrifying to watch
For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Once, when I was a teenager, I was in a Spar in Ballymena when aContinue Reading
Man Utd and Arsenal target Viktor Gyokeres releases transfer statement in twist
The Viktor Gyokeres transfer saga has taken another twist, a day after Sporting president Frederico Varandas aimed fire at the striker’s agent over reports about his valuation. Gyokeres, who is a target of Manchester United and Arsenal, has seemingly hit back at Varandas on social media, releasing an ominous statement.Continue Reading
Jonathan Reynolds mocks Nigel Farage’s coal mines plan as an ‘absolute parody’
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 Jonathan Reynolds has mocked Nigel Farage for wanting to reopen the coal mines in Wales, dubbing him an “absolute parody”. TheContinue Reading
FTSE 100 hits new record as investors fish for non-US stocks
For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails The FTSE 100 has hit a new closing record after investors “fished for opportunities” outsideContinue Reading
Stocks mixed amid GDP miss and fresh trade worry
For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails The FTSE 100 closed higher on Thursday, despite weak UK growth figures and renewed geopoliticalContinue Reading
Candace Cameron Bure bans scary movies in her house because she believes TVs are a ‘portal’ to something ‘demonic’
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 Full House star Candace Cameron Bure has divulged her bizarre belief that TVs are a “portal” that could letContinue Reading
Family doctors could run hospitals in NHS shake-up, says Wes Streeting
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 Radical reforms could see hospitals taking over GP surgeries and family doctors running hospitals, under new plans to reform the NHSContinue Reading
Alcohol is killing more Americans today than 20 years ago
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 The number of alcohol-related deaths in the U.S. has been rising over the course of the past two decades. On Wednesday,Continue Reading