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Monday’s briefing: Liverpool on brink as Newcastle lift Eddie Howe’s spirits
Newcastle lifted the spirits of Eddie Howe in his hospital bed with a 4-1 win over Manchester United – increasing the pressure on Reds Devils boss Ruben Amorim as his side came under fire again from ...
Tom Hayes MP: Trump makes things harder but enough is enough
Why am I sharing these? Because things have been rubbish, Trump makes things ten times harder, and it’s easy to feel down on ourselves. Enough is enough. There are genuine signs that things are ...
Company whose sightseeing chopper crashed, killing six, to cease operations
The move came hours after New York senator Chuck Schumer called on federal authorities to revoke the operating permits.
Ecuadorian voters re-elect incumbent president Daniel Noboa
His opponent, leftist lawyer Luisa Gonzalez, vowed to seek a recount over what she described as ‘grotesque’ electoral fraud.
‘Dream come true’ – Rory McIlroy finally completes grand slam with Masters win
Rory McIlroy hailed a “dream come true” after beating Justin Rose in a play-off to win the 89th Masters and finally complete the career grand slam. McIlroy threatened to squander a five-shot lead with ...
President and political leaders hail McIlroy’s thrilling Masters victory
The President of Ireland joined political leaders from across the island in hailing Rory McIlroy’s US Masters triumph at Augusta. Michael D Higgins said McIlroy’s thrilling victory, which finally ...
Tiger Woods leads reaction to Rory McIlroy’s long-awaited Masters victory
McIlroy defeated Justin Rose on the first hole of a play-off at Augusta National to complete a career grand slam.
Warwick Davis’s family facing ‘difficult next chapter’ as wife’s inquest begins
Actor Warwick Davis and his family are bracing themselves for “difficult next chapter” as the inquest in to the death of his beloved wife Samantha is set to begin. Ms Davis, who was also an actress, ...
Joyous scenes at McIlroy’s hometown club after members endure night of drama
Holywood Golf Club in Co Down erupted as their most famous member finally ended his long wait for a green jacket at Augusta.
Incumbent Daniel Noboa takes lead in Ecuador’s presidential run-off election
Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa, a conservative young millionaire, held the lead in early returns from Sunday’s presidential run-off election.
Rory McIlroy ‘honoured, thrilled and proud’ to call himself Masters champion
An emotional Rory McIlroy fought back tears as he reflected on finally winning the Masters to complete the career grand slam. McIlroy threatened to squander a five-shot lead with eight holes to play ...
Child prodigy to grand slam winner: The making of Masters champion Rory McIlroy
The man who took advantage of McIlroy’s late stumble that day, Bryson DeChambeau, was alongside him in the last group on Sunday as McIlroy gained revenge, fittingly joining golf’s most exclusive club ...