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World Darts Championship 2025 results: Rob Cross sets up Luke Littler tie as Gary Anderson progresses
Former winner Rob Cross cruised through at the PDC World Championship and set up a last-16 tie against defending champion Luke Littler.Cross, who won the event in 2018, brushed...
Man who died after Leicestershire pub attack was ‘devoted dad’
Tributes have been paid to a "devoted family man" who died after an assault outside a pub in Leicestershire. David Darke, 66, suffered a serious head injury when he...
Virgil van Dijk says Liverpool’s set-piece problems are a ‘killer’
"It's something we have to improve. I would say at least 75% of the time or even more, it's not even about the first contact. It's the second phase...
Storm Johannes: Three killed in Sweden as major storm sweeps Nordic countries
Getty ImagesThe Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute issued alerts for strong winds across large parts of northern Sweden as Storm Johannes hitA third person has died in Sweden after...
Hugh Morris: Ex-England and Glamorgan batter and ECB chief executive dies
Hugh Morris, the former England and Glamorgan batter and England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) chief executive, has died at the age of 62.He was diagnosed with bowel cancer...
Andy Carroll: Former Newcastle, Liverpool and England striker due in court after arrest
Former Newcastle United, Liverpool and England striker Andy Carroll is due to appear in court on Tuesday after he was charged with breaching a non-molestation order.Carroll, 36, who now...
Brigitte Bardot: The blonde bombshell who revolutionised cinema
Hulton Archive/Getty ImagesRuthlessly marketed as a sex symbol, Brigitte Bardot put French cinema on the mapBrigitte Bardot, who has died at the age of 91, swept away cinema's staid...
New archbishop urged to scrap £100m slavery reparations
Getty ImagesThe incoming Archbishop of Canterbury has been urged to scrap plans to spend £100m on slavery reparations. In a letter seen by the Sunday Times, a group of...
War-torn Myanmar voting in widely criticised ‘sham’ election
Kelly NgandBBC Burmese,MandalayEPAMyanmar's military is holding a phased election over the next monthMyanmar is voting in an election widely dismissed as a sham, with major political parties dissolved, many...
Aryna Sabalenka v Nick Kyrgios: Key questions before ‘Battle of the Sexes’ in Dubai
Cynics have wondered exactly what the point of the event is.Sabalenka and Kyrgios insist it is to attract a different audience to the sport, with an emphasis on fun,...
