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Wimbledon quarter-finalist and US Open champ dies as emotional tributes pour in
Australian tennis icon Mal Anderson MBE has passed away aged 91 (Image: Getty) Tributes have poured in following the passing of Australian tennis legend Mal Anderson MBE at age 91. Anderson won the 1957 US Open, becoming the first unseeded player to lift the trophy in New York, beating threeContinue Reading
Greece’s Eurovision 2026 entry Akylas wrote song ‘Ferto’ about ‘greed and overconsumption’
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 Self-taught musician Akylas is already popular in his native Greece thanks to his hit single “Atelié”, but he’s hopingContinue Reading
Manufacturer Victrex to axe 10th of jobs after plunging to loss
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E.On to buy rival Ovo to create UK energy supply giant
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Zack Polanski’s major gaffes – from breast enlargement claim to Red Cross admission
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New nasal spray could be used as ‘emergency rescue tool’ after stroke
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 Scientists in Hong Kong have developed the world’s first nasal spray to protect brain cells immediately following a stroke, an advanceContinue Reading
Shoe Zone losses widen as Iran war fallout blamed for tougher trading
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Premier League official demands rule change on BBC after Arsenal VAR controversy
The Gunners were holding a 1-0 lead courtesy of Leandro Trossard’s 83rd-minute strike before the hosts believed they had snatched a vital stoppage-time equaliser. Substitute Callum Wilson powered home a finish in a crowded penalty box from a corner. However, a lengthy VAR review saw the goal disallowed by refereeContinue Reading
Dua Lipa files $15 million lawsuit against Samsung for using her face without permission
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Starmer faces fight for survival as Rayner issues ‘last chance’ ultimatum
Sign up to our free Brexit newsletter for our analysis of the continuing impact of Brexit on the UK Sign up to our free newsletter for the latest analysis on Brexit’s impact Sign up to our free newsletter for the latest analysis on Brexit’s impact Keir Starmer is set toContinue Reading