Sabalenka and Kyrgios Clash in Dubai 'Battle of the Sexes'
World number one Aryna Sabalenka faces Nick Kyrgios in a controversial 'Battle of the Sexes' exhibition in Dubai. Get the rules, history, and reaction from Billie Jean King.
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Wine expert says stop using winged corkscrews immediately
A leading wine expert is calling for a ban on the winged corkscrew, labelling it a menace to civilised drinking. Discover the professional alternatives and top tips for flawless bottle opening.
Sabalenka's 'Battle of Sexes' labelled cynical own goal
Aryna Sabalenka's proposed tennis match against a male player is dismissed as a cynical publicity stunt that undermines women's sport. Read the full analysis.
King: 2025 Battle of the Sexes is 'Entertainment'
Tennis legend Billie Jean King says the upcoming Sabalenka vs Kyrgios match is for entertainment, unlike her 1973 'social change' victory. Read her full comments on the Dubai showdown.
Merton's 2026: New Homes, Tennis Fight & Regeneration
Merton Council pushes ahead with 400 affordable homes, major estate regenerations, and the controversial Wimbledon tennis expansion as 2026 local elections loom. Discover the key projects shaping South London.
Draper's Australian Open run ends in five-set quarter-final epic
Jack Draper's historic Australian Open campaign concluded in a dramatic five-set quarter-final defeat. Read the full story of his incredible run and what's next for British tennis.
Nadal picks Federer as his ultimate tennis rival
Rafael Nadal reveals Roger Federer was his 'greatest rival', despite more matches against Novak Djokovic. Dive into the stats of the iconic 'Big Three' era.
Alcaraz beats Sinner in five-set French Open classic
Carlos Alcaraz defeated Jannik Sinner in a five-set French Open final thriller. Relive the epic match that crowned a new Roland Garros champion and reshaped tennis rivalries.
Zendaya's 'Challengers' Hits BBC iPlayer for Free
Luca Guadagnino's critically acclaimed tennis drama 'Challengers', starring Zendaya, is now streaming for free on BBC iPlayer. Discover the sizzling love triangle that captivated audiences.
Bondi Attack: Police Reveal 'Tennis Ball Bomb' and IS Video
New court documents detail NSW police allegations against the Bondi attackers, including an undetonated 'tennis ball bomb' and an Islamic State-inspired video manifesto. Read the full report.
Wakelin defies illness to win Scottish Open snooker title
Chris Wakelin triumphs at the Scottish Open, winning £100,000 after battling pneumonia and a hospital dash for his baby daughter. Read his incredible story of resilience.
Selt's shock Scottish Open run inspired by Higgins & O'Sullivan
Matt Selt credits practice with snooker legends John Higgins and Ronnie O'Sullivan for his surprise Scottish Open semi-final place. Read his story and see who he faces next.
GAIL's Christmas Day opening: 10 London branches open
GAIL's Bakery will open 10 London shops on Christmas Day, offering a free mince pie. The decision has sparked online debate over staff working conditions.
PM's Office: No Early Election Planned for 2025
The Australian Prime Minister's office has confirmed there are no plans for an early election in 2025. Get the latest political updates and analysis on the government's agenda.
Farage's Schoolmates Demand Apology Over Racist Claims
26 ex-pupils and a teacher from Dulwich College have signed an open letter urging Nigel Farage to apologise for alleged racist and antisemitic behaviour at school. Read the full story.
McGill upbeat after Scottish Open win
Anthony McGill is sounding positive after a 4-1 win at the Scottish Open. The Glaswegian snooker star is targeting a strong 2026 after rediscovering his form. Read his full interview here.
Robertson reveals injury behind Scottish Open withdrawal
Neil Robertson pulls out of the Scottish Open with a strained piriformis muscle and disc injury. Get the latest snooker news, results, and updates from Edinburgh.
Australian Coalition's Housing Policy Launched During Heatwave
Australia's opposition Coalition reveals its housing strategy as the nation battles extreme heat and bushfires. Get the latest on the policy details and the severe weather warnings impacting multiple states.
Neergaard-Petersen's Miracle Chip Wins Australian Open
Denmark's Rasmus Neergaard-Petersen produced a stunning final-hole up-and-down to clinch the Australian Open, breaking Cameron Smith's heart. Rory McIlroy finishes 14th.
BBC's Sabalenka vs Kyrgios Match Sparks Fury
The BBC faces criticism for airing a 'Battle of the Sexes' match between Aryna Sabalenka and Nick Kyrgios, with fears it will fuel online misogyny and belittle women's sport. Read the full analysis.
McIlroy's banana slip halts Australian Open play
Rory McIlroy's round at the Australian Open was dramatically interrupted after he slipped on a discarded banana peel, sparking a major debate on golf course safety and etiquette.
Age gap marriage: Navigating mismatched sex drives at 40 & 54
Freya, 40, shares her 7-day sex diary, revealing the realities of her husband's lower libido, night shifts, and their open marriage talks. Read her candid story.
Tickets: The Perfect Christmas Gift for Sports Fans in 2026
Sports columnist Ed Warner makes the case for gifting event tickets this Christmas, highlighting major 2026 events like the World Team Table Tennis at Wembley and European Athletics in Birmingham.
Chinese Open-Source AI Disrupts Silicon Valley's Centralised Model
Insights from Singapore reveal China's AI surge through open-source models, challenging US market dominance and raising questions about Western investment strategies. Discover the global shift.
Serena Williams back in tennis drug-testing pool
Tennis legend Serena Williams has quietly rejoined the sport's anti-doping testing pool, a mandatory step for any potential competitive return. She could be eligible to play again by mid-2026. Read the full story.
Murray's embarrassing moment coaching Djokovic revealed
Andy Murray shares the hilarious and painful story of his first day coaching rival Novak Djokovic, which ended in a 50-minute run and severe cramp. Discover his reflections on the short-lived partnership.
Raducanu on 'Creepy' Paparazzi After Stalker Incident
British tennis star Emma Raducanu speaks out about a terrifying stalker and unsettling paparazzi encounters. She reveals how the Dubai incident affected her and her path to feeling safe again. Read her full story.
Raducanu on Bromley, Mental Strength & Tennis Calendar
Emma Raducanu reflects on a positive 2025 season, finding peace in Bromley, overcoming off-court challenges, and offering a unique perspective on the demanding tennis tour. Discover her plans for 2026.
Golfer Fuzzy Zoeller, Masters and US Open Winner, Dies Aged 74
American golfer Fuzzy Zoeller, who won the 1979 Masters on his debut and the 1984 US Open, has died aged 74. Read about his career highs and controversies.
Mika Brunold becomes second openly gay active ATP player
Swiss tennis player Mika Brunold has publicly come out as gay, making him only the second active male professional to do so on the ATP Tour. Read his powerful message and the reaction from the sports world.
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