Cheltenham Festival: Tips from RTÉ Racing's TV analysts
RTÉ Racing analysts Jane Mangan, Lisa O'Neill, Barry Geraghty and Andrew McNamara explore where they feel the value lies over each of the four afternoons at the Cheltenham Festival.
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Woman subjected to 'humiliating' sexual assault by 'predator' in Gay Village on New Year’s Eve
A woman was subjected to a ‘humiliating’ sexual assault by a stranger in the Gay Village on New Year’s Eve. Abuzahra Rabea, 27, attacked the young woman without warning as she walked along the street with friends.
Cave: Seven or eight out of 10 enough for Ireland to beat Scotland
Darren Cave believes Ireland can afford to put in a "seven or eight out of 10" performance and still beat Scotland.
Marks and Spencer's 'worth every penny' jacket is perfect with trousers or jeans and 'looks like Chanel'
Marks and Spencer has impressed fashion followers with a penny that is being compared to high-end pieces from Chanel and Celine. Shoppers insist that the M&S jacket, which looks like it could easily be mistaken for something fresh off a French catwalk, is 'worth every penny', and elevates trousers and jeans in an instant.
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty Win Second French Open Men's Doubles Title
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty enjoyed another memorable 'Evening in Paris', lifting the French Open badminton crown for the second time with a dominating straight-game victory over Chinese Taipei's Lee Jhe-Huei and Yang Po-Hsuan in the men's doubles final in Paris on Sunday. The world No. 1 Indian pair had finished runners-up in the French Open in 2019 before winning the title in 2022. On Sunday, the Asian Games champions outwitted Lee and Yang 21-11 21-17 in 37 minutes to regain the Super 750 tournament title and also win their first crown of the season after reaching the summit clash for the third time in 2023.
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy And Chirag Shetty At The Forefront As Indians Chase Glory At All England
Newly-crowned French Open champions Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty will be expected to continue their rich vein of form, while the seasoned P V Sindhu will hope to ace a trial by fire to end India's 23-year-old title drought at the All England Championships starting on Tuesday. Prakash Padukone (1980) and Pullela Gopichand (2001) are the only ones from India to have claimed the title with Saina Nehwal (2015) and Lakshya Sen (2022) coming close when they finished runner-ups. The prestigious tournament holds an iconic status in India but over the years, its exclusivity has somewhat dwindled as it is now one of the four Super 1000 event on the international calendar.
Blockbuster biopic 'Oppenheimer' wins best picture at Oscars
Christopher Nolan, who directed the blockbuster, was named best director while lead actor Cillian Murphy brought home the best actor Oscar. The 96th Academy Awards ceremony also saw French courtroom drama "Anatomy of a Fall" win best original screenplay and Emma Stone win best actress for “Poor Things”.
Six Nations permutations - Ireland have destiny in own hands
It's not as complicated as in previous years but there are still sums to be done ahead of the final weekend of Guinness Six Nations action.