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Weekend weather: Unsettled with showers and cooler temperatures

The weekend weather forecast looks unsettled over the coming days with rain or showers, as well as turning cooler if…

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Nicotine pouch use rises sharply among young men in Great Britain

Use of nicotine pouches has risen substantially in Great Britain over the last five years, particularly among young men, with…

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Not cigarettes, not vapes: Why nicotine pouches are hooking young people

A new kind of addictive habit is on the rise among the youth. No, it is not smoking, but the…

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Jury unanimously convicts school-transport operators of anti-competition offences

A jury at the Central Criminal Court has unanimously convicted five men of colluding a decade ago to drive tender…

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Watchdog welcomes conviction for bid-rigging school transport tenders

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has welcomed a decision to convict five men of engaging in anto-competitive practice…

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Judge rules Ghislaine Maxwell grand jury records can be unsealed

A federal judge in New York has ruled the US Department of Justice can publicly release grand jury materials from…

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World Darts Championship: Beau Greaves says ‘my whole perspective has changed – I have to believe I can win it all’

Three-time women’s world champion Beau Greaves takes on World Cup winner Daryl Gurney in the first round of the World…

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PDC World Darts Championship: Beau Greaves – how far can she go at Ally Pally?

Greaves is officially 120th in the PDC world rankings, which are based on prize money, and her ranking is likely…

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‘No fear’ but spectacle and serious risk looms large over Paul v Joshua

Paul is clear-eyed about the reality of Friday. “This is the hardest opponent, hardest challenge, most crazy thing I’ve ever…

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NFL: Seattle Seahawks book play-off spot with overtime win over Los Angeles Rams

Quarterback Sam Darnold threw two interceptions for Seattle but regrouped to make two touchdown passes, the second to star receiver…

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Peter Wright has Michael van Gerwen suspicions as bizarre claim made – ‘Won’t admit it’

Peter Wright has strangely claimed darts rival Michael van Gerwen is losing his eyesight. Wright, 55, has his sights set…

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World Darts Champion Accuses Rival of Poor Vision: What Happened

Peter Wright’s View on Competition in Darts Peter Wright jokingly expressed the opinion that Michael van Gerwen is losing his…

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Rams-Seahawks on ‘Thursday Night Football’: What We Learned from Seattle’s 38-37 overtime win

FULL BOX SCORE Seahawks stunned Rams, pushing them into NFC command. The most-hyped Thursday game of the season turned into…

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‘He won’t admit it’ – Peter Wright claims darts rival Michael van Gerwen is losing his eyesight but won’t confess to it

PETER WRIGHT has humorously claimed Michael van Gerwen is losing his eyesight as both men compete for the Darts World…

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‘It’s good business’ – Stephen Bradley explains Shamrock Rovers reasons for accepting €500,000 Honohan deal

Josh Honohan of Shamrock Rovers is honoured by the crowd at half-time Stephen Bradley says that selling players will always…

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NFL: Seattle Seahawks overturn 16-point deficit against Los Angeles Rams to secure playoff spot in overtime thriller

Sam Darnold connected with Jaxon Smith-Njigba for a touchdown in overtime before hitting a wide-open Eric Saubert for the winning two-point conversion as the…

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Rams are the only team in NFL history to lose a game in this fashion

Teams were 93-0 with numbers like the ones the Rams put up in Thursday’s loss The Los Angeles Rams were…

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Rory McIlroy: Sports Personality of the Year winner has ‘a lot more I want to achieve’

McIlroy’s victory at the Masters came 14 years after he looked set to win at Augusta National, having led by…

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‘Nobody more deserving’ says McIlroy’s Ryder Cup teammate as the Belfast man wins BBC award

‘Nobody more deserving’ says McIlroy’s Ryder Cup teammate as the Belfast man wins BBC award Tommy Fleetwood pays tribute to…

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NFL Fantasy 2025 Start ‘Em, Sit ‘Em: Wide receivers for Week 16

Full disclosure: This was originally going to be Rashee Rice, but then Andy Reid revealed on Wednesday that the receiver…

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