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US Open players complain courts smell of cannabis

Professional tennis players at the US Open have raised concerns over the distinct smell of cannabis wafting onto the courts from nearby public areas in New York, where recreational use is now legal.

Couple Jailed for Heinous Neglect of Newborn Girl

Cherie Walker and Dustin Walker have been sentenced to prison after their newborn daughter was discovered in squalid conditions, malnourished and surrounded by drug paraphernalia in a shocking case of child neglect in the UK.

Starmer: Sunak Just 'Tinkering' On Broken Asylum System

Labour Leader Sir Keir Starmer launches a scathing attack on PM Rishi Sunak's revamped asylum strategy, branding it mere 'tinkering' as court backlogs soar and hotel use for migrants continues. Exclusive analysis reveals the deepening crisis.

Emma Raducanu parts ways with LTA support

In a surprising move, US Open champion Emma Raducanu has ended her formal performance partnership with the Lawn Tennis Association, choosing to assemble her own private team ahead of the 2024 season.

Serena Williams hails Sharapova's Hall of Fame induction

In a powerful display of sportsmanship, Serena Williams congratulates rival Maria Sharapova on her International Tennis Hall of Fame induction, celebrating their legendary rivalry and Sharapova's extraordinary career.

MPs slam government over 'unacceptable' court delays

MPs from across the House of Commons unite in fury as the government fails to deliver on its promise to establish a new court for England and Wales, citing 'unacceptable' delays and demanding urgent action from the Justice Secretary.

US Open 2025 Plans Radical Seeding System Overhaul

Exclusive: The US Open is poised to implement a groundbreaking 'Top 16 only' seeding system for 2025, dramatically altering tournament dynamics and potentially reshaping players' championship fortunes.

Labour's Mahmood: Break the Law, Face Consequences

Shadow Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood delivers a powerful speech outlining Labour's plan for a 'mission-driven' government to restore order and rebuild public trust in the justice system.

Uncle Stabs Brother to Death in Family Tragedy

In a chilling case of familial violence, Karla Doyle recounts the traumatic moment her uncle, Paul Doyle, fatally stabbed her father, Patrick Doyle, during a violent altercation in their family home. The emotional trial reveals a tragic story of a fractur

Westminster Bridge predator jailed indefinitely

Dangerous offender Mohammed Ali, 35, has been handed an indefinite prison sentence after a vicious attempted rape on a lone woman near the Houses of Parliament. The judge deemed him a continued threat to the public.

Noel Clarke Faces High Court Over Allegations

Actor Noel Clarke appears at the Royal Courts of Justice amid multiple allegations, as BAFTA suspends his membership and awards. Latest updates on the high-profile case.

OnlyFans Tennis Star Claps Back After US Open Axes Match

British tennis player and OnlyFans creator Lily Mather confronts her detractors after a controversial social media post led to the cancellation of her US Open qualifying match. The sports world is divided over the clash between modern athlete branding and

Draper's Cheeky US Open Mixed Doubles Ask to Pegula

British tennis sensation Jack Draper was caught on camera making a hilarious proposition to American star Jessica Pegula about playing mixed doubles together at the US Open, moments after his stunning quarter-final victory.

Raducanu & Draper's Awkward Handshake After US Open Loss

US Open 2024: Emma Raducanu and Jack Draper's new partnership hits an immediate snag as cameras capture a painfully brief and awkward handshake following their first-round mixed doubles loss to Carlos Alcaraz and Maria Sakkari.

Raducanu & Alcaraz Spark Wimbledon Romance Rumours

Tennis stars Emma Raducanu and Carlos Alcaraz set tongues wagging after being spotted watching the Wimbledon action together, igniting a flurry of speculation about a potential new power-couple romance.

Venus Williams confirms heroic US Open comeback at 44

Tennis icon Venus Williams, aged 44, confirms her inspirational return to Grand Slam action at the US Open after a gruelling year-long battle with a knee injury that threatened her legendary career.

Alcaraz & Raducanu Form Dream Olympic Doubles Team

In a stunning turn of events, Wimbledon champions Carlos Alcaraz and Emma Raducanu are set to join forces in a blockbuster mixed doubles partnership for the 2024 Paris Olympics, sending shockwaves through the tennis world.

US Open 2025 Mixed Doubles: Stars to Watch

The 2025 US Open mixed doubles tournament promises thrilling matches as emerging talents and seasoned pairs compete for glory. Get the latest updates on key players and predictions.

Kyle Edmund retires from tennis due to injuries

Former British No. 1 Kyle Edmund has retired from professional tennis after a career plagued by injuries, including multiple knee surgeries. The 2018 Australian Open semi-finalist reached a career-high ranking of 14.

Hewett analyses Wimbledon semi-final defeat

British wheelchair tennis star Alfie Hewett opens up about his Wimbledon semi-final defeat, sharing lessons learned and his determination to bounce back stronger.

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