The Newcastle chiefs’ goal to fight for the biggest prizes in the game by 2030 feels a long way away right now, with the club in 14th place in the Premier League. But it has been very much “business as usual” at St James’ Park this week following PIF’s reassessment of priorities elsewhere. That was…
Secondhand phones sales are booming – relatively speaking – and the industry has rising inflation, AI bloat, and consumers’ growing apathy toward overpriced new handsets to thank for it. Counterpoint Research forecasts a 12 percent year-on-year bounce in pre-owned handsets in 2026. Phone users know when to hold ’em, delay upgrades amid inflation READ MORE…
At ITER Russian and Western scientists still work together—slowly Source link
Defence department is stalling 165 projects as president steps up efforts to stamp out the industry Source link
Questions have been raised about security at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. Source link
They possessed a halftime lead with one of the most accomplished playoff players in NBA history. They lost by 23. They possessed the best scorer in NBA history at the controls of a sizzling offense in a loud arena against a team that had every reason to pack it in. They lost by 23. To…
The United Arab Emirates has reportedly opened talks with the US about a financial backstop in case the country plunges into further crisis due to the war on Iran, according to the Wall Street Journal. Kasia Klimasinska reports on Bloomberg Television. (Source: Bloomberg) Source link
Chelsea captain Millie Bright has retired from football with immediate effect. The 32-year-old made 294 appearances for the Blues after joining from Doncaster Belles in 2015 and also won 88 caps for England. The defender won eight Women’s Super League titles with the Blues – including six in a row between 2020 and 2025 –…
On The Chequered Flag podcast, former Formula 1 drivers Damon Hill and Juan Pablo Montoya discuss George Russell’s mindset at Mercedes following a difficult weekend at the 2026 Miami Grand Prix, in which his team-mate Kimi Antonelli won his third race of the season. WATCH MORE: The Chequered Flag Podcast on BBC iPlayer Available to…
And this is the nub of it: history. Alex Higgins and baby daughter Lauren in 1982. Dennis Taylor wagging his finger in ’85. Ronnie O’Sullivan’s five-minute maximum. White the exasperated nearly man. The dominant Davis and Stephen Hendry decades. Rob Maul covers snooker for the Sun and Shane McDermott has been a mainstay of the…