McIlroy to play Scottish Open before Portrush bid

Rory McIlroy will play the Scottish Open at the Renaissance Club as part of his preparations for the Open Championship in his native Northern Ireland this summer.

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Food by candlelight and no showers at Madrid Open

Food by candlelight and being rescued from a lift - how the Spanish national power cut impacted the Madrid Open.

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This Premier League win feels 'more special' - Salah

Top scorer Mohamed Salah says Liverpool winning this season's Premier League title feels "more special" than their 2020 win.

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Death Toll in Iranian Port Blast Rises to 25

By Raja Abdulrahim from NYT World https://ift.tt/eai758y

The Church of the Open Road

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Driving test backlog: 'It's easier to pass a test than book one'

Learner drivers have told the BBC of their desperation amid huge driving test backlogs.

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'Tech entrepreneur took our money but failed to deliver our start-up dreams'

One client of Josh Adler re-mortgaged their home, another spent life savings to pay for websites and apps.

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Eubank makes weight on fight day for Benn contest

Chris Eubank Jr successfully weighed inside the limit at a second weight-check for Saturday's middleweight contest with Conor Benn at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.

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Water bosses could now face jail for cover-ups

New powers mean law-breaking executives can be sent to prison for up to two years.

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Why a Law Requiring Gas Detectors Is a Headache for Landlords

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Newcastle's Howe back at work after hospital stay

Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe is back at work after a stay in hospital with pneumonia.

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My career has been hit by standing up to Barton - Aluko

Former England striker Eni Aluko says her broadcasting career has been damaged because of her ongoing legal case with ex-Newcastle and Manchester City midfielder Joey Barton.

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'It must be amazing to get a standing ovation from the Man Utd fans'

Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Micah Richards debate the best moments in Champions League history, with their minds drifting to when Brazil's Ronaldo wowed everyone with a hat-trick at Old Trafford in 2003.

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Only 1,370 Days to Go

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The 'phenomenal' race for Champions League spots

Mark Chapman, Alan Shearer and Ashley Williams discuss the nail-biting race to finish in the Premier League's top five spots and secure a place in next season's Champions League.

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Seagull-chasing dog swoops to victory in Corgi Derby

A new training regime helps four-year-old Juno power to victory in the Easter event at Musselburgh Racecourse.

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'Our dad's a teacher - this is how we deal with revision stress at home'

Three teenagers and their teacher dad give some top tips on how to survive the stressful exam period.

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Ups, downs and race for Europe - what issues remain unresolved?

All you need to know about promotion, relegation and qualification for Europe in England and Scotland's top men's football leagues, and the Women's Super League.

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Olympic legend shows no mercy to fellow parents at school sports day

The third-fastest woman in history, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, took part in sports day at her son's school in Jamaica.

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Sexton to join Farrell's Lions backroom team

Former Ireland fly-half Johnny Sexton joins Andy Farrell's British and Irish Lions coaching team for this summer's tour of Australia.

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Viktoria's story: Three years on

Life after loss, and views on Trump.

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The life, loss and legacy of Kevin Campbell

Wayne Rooney, Andrew Cole, Tyrese Campbell and more discuss the life and tragic death of former Arsenal and Everton striker Kevin Campbell.

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Can Swiatek emulate Alcaraz to start clay season?

Iga Swiatek is "set for a mammoth few months" with a lot of points to defend in the clay-court season - it's your Second Serve tennis briefing.

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At the Met Roof Reopening, These Sculptures Must Be Heard

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What next for Pimblett after statement win?

Following Paddy Pimblett's impressive win over Michael Chandler at UFC 314, BBC Sport looks at who he might fight next.

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Contenders ready - McIlroy, Rose & DeChambeau's weekend Masters plans

Rory McIlroy, Justin Rose and Bryson DeChambeau know winning the Green Jacket on Sunday depends on what happens between their ears.

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South America proposes 64-team 2030 World Cup

South American governing body Conmebol proposes expanding the 2030 World Cup to 64 teams.

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PSG come from behind to claim impressive win over Villa

Desire Doue and Khvicha Kvaratskhelia score the pick of the goals to inspire PSG to a 3-1 comeback win over Aston Villa in the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final at the Parc Des Princes.

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Farm fail: BBC reporter tries to bottle feed newborn lamb

It's lambing season, so BBC Breakfast decided to visit a farm to meet some of the new arrivals.

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Israel’s Supreme Court Considers Netanyahu’s Attempt to Fire Spy Chief

By Aaron Boxerman and Isabel Kershner from NYT World https://ift.tt/x8hjbRm

Menendez brothers feel 'hope' for parole after decades in jail

The pair tell TMZ they are optimistic about their latest appeals over their parents' killing in 1996.

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Carers and pensioners boosted as new tax year starts

The state pension has risen by 4.1% and carers can work more hours will keeping a key benefit.

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Ecclestone keen to 'move on' from Hartley incident

England spinner Sophie Ecclestone says she has "moved on" and "learned from" her refusal to do an interview with Alex Hartley during the Women's Ashes.

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Virginia Giuffre says she is in hospital after 'serious' car accident

A spokesperson tells the BBC Ms Giuffre "greatly appreciates the support and well wishes people are sending".

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The Trump Administration’s Department of Homeland Publicity

By James Poniewozik from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/kCZMwji

'Brute power!' Niu beats four players to score brilliant try

Watch Leigh Leopards' Fanitesi Niu score a brilliant try in a win against Wakefield Trinity in the Challenge Cup.

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Israeli strike on Gaza City school kills 27, health ministry says

Palestinian authorities say children were among the dead, while Israel says it hit a Hamas command-and-control centre.

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Welcome to Birmingham, England — Mind the Rats

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South Korea's president has been removed from power: What happens now?

The constitutional court unanimously upheld the impeachment of Yoon Suk Yeol.

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Grand National line-up at Aintree confirmed

Last year's winner I Am Maximus heads the field for Saturday’s Grand National at Aintree as a maximum line-up of 34 runners is named.

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Tarkowski should have seen red, says referee body

BBC Sport is told by the Premier League's refereeing body that James Tarkowski should have been sent off for his tackle on Alexis Mac Allister during Everton's defeat at Liverpool.

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Inside Elite Law Firms, Protests and Quitting After Trump Deals

By Matthew Goldstein, Jessica Silver-Greenberg and Michael S. Schmidt from NYT Business https://ift.tt/rdR9VvD

Islanders exposed to toxic chemicals should be offered blood treatment, report says

Scientists for Jersey's government have revealed steps to tackle the health impacts of private water supply contamination.

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‘Our 2028 Nominee Will Need to Come From America, Not Washington’

By Thomas B. Edsall from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/DCBSV9q

Three die in west London crash between car and bus

Emergency services found a bus and car alight on Monday evening and three people died at the scene.

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How the housing crisis is driving up council tax

The cost of temporary accommodation is adding further pressure to council budgets.

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Wisconsin court election poses key test for Musk as kingmaker

The priciest judicial contest in US history will indicate voter sentiment towards President Trump's billionaire ally.

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