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Oda beats GB’s Hewett to retain Wimbledon wheelchair title

  • Tokito Oda of Japan successfully defended his Wimbledon wheelchair men's singles title by defeating Great Britain's Alfie Hewett
  • Oda secured victory in straight sets to retain his championship status at the tournament

Japan's Tokito Oda defeats Great Britain's Alfie Hewett in straight sets to retain his Wimbledon wheelchair men's singles title.

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Guy Ritchie’s ‘Indiana Jones’ Meets ‘National Treasure’ Epic Passes Massive Streaming Milestone

  • Ritchie's recent theatrical releases have underperformed commercially, but his films have found significant success on home video and streaming platforms
  • The director is developing television series across Paramount+, Netflix, Prime Video, and Apple TV simultaneously
  • His $180 million Apple TV feature film achieved strong viewership numbers despite receiving mixed critical reviews

Guy Ritchie’s Fountain of Youth has crossed a major streaming milestone, nearly 1 year after the adventure tentpole first premiered.

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Ann’s final hours: Chilling last texts to Channel 5 News, mystery car in drive near her Dartmoor home and crucial 30-minute ‘attack window’ – what we know so far about ‘murder’ of former Tory minister

  • Ann Widdecombe has died in a suspected murder at her Dartmoor home.
  • A 28-year-old man from Rotherham has been arrested.
  • Police say the attack was not politically motivated.

Former Conservative minister Ann Widdecombe has died in what police are treating as a suspected murder at her home on Dartmoor, and detectives have arrested a man over the killing. The case has drawn significant attention given her prominence as a former MP and public figure, with reports…

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Ex-WWE and AEW star Jake Hager gets knocked out in Power Slap matchup

  • Former WWE champion Jake Hager was knocked out in a Power Slap match against Amanpreet Singh on Friday night
  • Singh, a former sport shooter, delivered the knockout blow in the third round after Hager had absorbed two previous strikes
  • This was Hager's second appearance competing in the Power Slap arena

Former WWE champion and AEW star Jake Hager was knocked out cold in the third round by Amanpreet Singh, suffering his first Power Slap loss.

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Netanyahu details ‘final’ conversation with Lindsey Graham, says senator challenged his push to end Israel aid

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has paid tribute to US Senator Lindsey Graham, a Republican of South Carolina, following the senator's death, describing him as a "great American patriot" and a steadfast supporter of Israel and the US-Israel alliance. Recalling what he framed as a "final" conversation, Netanyahu…

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My commitment to England has never wavered – McCullum

  • Brendon McCullum was removed as England's Test cricket head coach following the team's series defeat to New Zealand
  • In his final interview, McCullum expressed his desire to remain in the position despite Ben Stokes' retirement
  • His stated commitment to the role did not prevent his dismissal

After Brendon McCullum was sacked as head coach of the England Test side, BBC Sport looks back at his last interview, following their series defeat against New Zealand earlier this summer, in which McCullum said he wanted to carry on in the role, despite the retirement of Ben…

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The highs and lows of Bazball

  • The Bazball era under Stokes and McCullum is officially over.
  • McCullum sacked after seven defeats in nine Tests; Stokes retired.
  • Article revisits standout Bazball highs from 2022, including Rawalpindi.

The BBC Sport article marks the end of England's "Bazball" era, the aggressive and often divisive approach to Test cricket introduced when captain Ben Stokes and head coach Brendon McCullum took charge in the summer of 2022. Stokes ended his England career during the recent series defeat by…

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The best time to talk to your parents about senior care — before it’s too late

  • Experts urge planning senior care before an emergency forces rushed decisions.
  • 77% of families wish they had acted sooner, says A Place for Mom's CEO.
  • Early talks allow comparing options, costs and honouring the parent's wishes.

Senior care experts are urging families to discuss care arrangements for ageing parents well before a health emergency forces the issue. According to Tatyana Zlotsky, chief executive of the New York-based referral service A Place for Mom, early conversations lead to better outcomes and reduce family conflict, yet…

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‘We can find renewal despite the bullshit we navigate as Black women’: Kelela on stan armies and speaking up for Gaza

  • Kelela's third album, New Avatar, blends R&B with shoegaze and rock.
  • Viral online moments are drawing many new listeners to her work.
  • PinkPantheress features on new single The Bridge and praises her influence.

The Guardian profiles genre-bending R&B artist Kelela around the release of her third studio album, New Avatar, framing it as another bold reinvention of her sound and persona. The piece highlights how her latest work fuses silky, hook-laden vocals with shoegaze reverb and rock textures, a shift the…

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