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Sabalenka has the right not to do media - Pegula column

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Jessica Pegula, who is third in the singles world rankings and second in the doubles, is the latest leading WTA Tour player to feature in a BBC Sport column.

Lidl next to vac pack mince after Sainsbury's 'mush' complaints

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Lidl is following an eco-friendly move that some Sainsbury's shoppers complained turned the meat to mush.

Unified Bury FC to return to Gigg Lane next season

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A unified Bury Football Club will return to Gigg Lane next term following a vote to merge with Bury AFC in May.

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Matt Hancock ordered to apologise over rule breach

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A watchdog says the former health secretary tried to influence an inquiry into a Conservative MP.

Prince Harry lawyer says 'every facet' of royal's life splashed across papers

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Harry, along with other celebrities, accuse Mirror Group Newspapers of using unlawful means to get stories.

Dillian Whyte offered Anthony Joshua rematch - Eddie Hearn

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Promoter Eddie Hearn says he has made an offer to Dillian Whyte for a rematch with Anthony Joshua in August.

Fresh charges over murder of journalist Dom Phillips

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The British journalist was killed along with an Brazilian indigenous expert in the Amazon last year.

New business council launched to rival crisis-hit CBI

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The Business Council, set up by the Chambers of Commerce, has Heathrow, BP and Drax among its members.

Zhang and McKibbin - the 20-year-olds on path to greatness?

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The victories achieved last weekend by 20-year-old players Rose Zhang and Tom McKibbin put them on a path to golfing greatness, writes Iain Carter.

Ukraine war: Wagner detains Russian officer over 'drunk' attack

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In a video posted online, the officer says he fired on a Wagner vehicle because he dislikes the group.

Bulut 'stuck out' as Lamouchi successor - Dalman

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Erol Bulut "stuck out" as the man to succeed Sabri Lamouchi as Cardiff City boss, according to Mehmet Dalman.

French Open 2023: Daria Kasatkina 'leaving Paris with very bitter feeling' after boos

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Daria Kasatkina says she is "leaving Paris with a very bitter feeling" after being booed at the end of her French Open match against Elina Svitolina.

City Football Group: Inside a global model with Manchester in the middle

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City Football Group owns 13 clubs across five continents, but do all roads eventually lead back to Manchester City?

Two new barges to house migrants announced

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Rishi Sunak said the numbers of people crossing the Channel in small boats is down by around a fifth since last year.

Sunak on boat crossings: The numbers are down

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The PM says his plan to cut the number of migrants crossing the Channel is working and numbers are down for the first time.

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How cricket is providing a 'release' for monks in India

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Skalzang Kalyan Dorjey - a cricketer and tour guide in Ladakh, India - has used Thikse Monastery to help cricket thrive in the region.

Bournemouth beach deaths: Riptide may have led to drownings - inquest

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Sunnah Khan and Joe Abbess died after being pulled from the sea near Bournemouth Pier on Wednesday.

Jabeur beats Pera to reach French Open quarters

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Tunisia's Ons Jabeur reaches the quarter-finals of the French Open for the first time with a 6-3 6-1 win over American Bernarda Pera.

Dame Vivienne Westwood: Police appeal after urn taken from grave

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The iconic fashion designer died in December 2022 and is buried in her birthplace of Tintwistle.

McKibbin hails McIlroy's help after first tour win

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Tom McKibbin says Rory McIlroy's guidance was a crucial component in his clinching a first DP World Tour title at the European Open.

Holly Willoughby says she feels let down by Phillip Schofield

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The presenter appeared on the ITV show on Monday for the first time since Phillip Schofield's exit.

Heat level Finals as Nuggets lose first play-offs home game

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The Miami Heat inflict a first home defeat of the play-off series on the Denver Nuggets to level the NBA Finals at 1-1.

France: Paris Champs-Élysées hosts mass spelling contest

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France's most famous avenue turns into an open-air classroom for a record-breaking dictation event.

Premier 15s: Exeter Chiefs ready for 'huge' semi-final with Saracens

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Exeter boss Susie Appleby says she is looking forward to a "huge" Premier 15s semi-final against Saracens.

Sir Keir Starmer under fire after Jamie Driscoll barred from longlist

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Critics hit out after left-leaning Jamie Driscoll is barred from running for an expanded role.

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Student-suicide petition to be debated by MPs

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A group of parents are calling for a legal duty of care for students in higher education.

Abergavenny Women FC: Adran Premier club make 'heartbreaking' decision to fold

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Adran Premier side Abergavenny Women FC have said "they have made the heartbreaking decision to bring the club to an end".

Harry Kane: Real Madrid want Tottenham striker to replace Karim Benzema

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Tottenham striker Harry Kane tops Real Madrid's wanted list to replace Karim Benzema this summer.

Mortgage rates: Average two-year fix rises by £35 a month

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Mortgage rates have risen since recent figures showed inflation is not coming down as quickly as expected.

'Instagram seller quoted me £500 for a GCSE paper'

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Scams are becoming more common, with fraudsters charging up to £4,000 per paper, exam boards warn.