Man tells judge 'I'm not a**ed, give me 20 years' after boy, 15, stabbed
A man convicted over a stabbing incident involving a teenager told a judge 'I'm not a**ed, give me 20 years' as he appeared in court to be sentenced today.
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'Loyal' pal killed on Christmas Eve by long-term friend in line for fortune
The heir to a pie company fortune has been found guilty of the murder of his best friend on Christmas Eve. Dylan Thomas, 24, the grandson of pie company tycoon Sir Stanley Thomas, killed his friend William Bush, 23, on December 24 2023 at their home in Llandaff, Cardiff.
Paris Olympic gold medallists lift Australia to semifinals of Davis Cup Final 8
Australia reached the Davis Cup semifinals for the third consecutive year, eliminating the United States 2-1 when Matt Ebden and Jordan Thompson beat the surprise, last-minute pairing of Ben Shelton and Tommy Paul 6-4, 6-4 in the deciding doubles match on Thursday.
Drug dealer drove into police HQ with a boot full of weed
An 'arrogant or stupid' drug dealer drove into a police HQ with a boot load of cannabis. Dilshad Ahmed arrived at Cheshire Constabulary's building with a stash hidden in his car.
China Masters: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty, Lakshya Sen Progress to Quarters
India's top men's doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty have progressed to the quarterfinals of the China Masters badminton tournament after registering a 21-19, 21-15 win over Denmark's Rasmus Kjaer and Frederik Sogaard on Thursday. Rankireddy and Shetty were the first Indians to win the match in the day and move ahead in the tournament after P.V. Sindhu, Anupama Upadhyaya, Malvika Bansod and women's doubles pair of Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand lost their respective second round matches in this BWF World Tour Super 750 event.
Germany Beat Canada 2-0, Enter Davis Cup Semi-Finals
Three-time Davis Cup winners Germany eased into the semi-finals with a 2-0 victory against Canada on Wednesday. Jan-Lennard Struff defeated Denis Shapovalov 4-6, 7-5, 7-6 (7/5) to avenge Germany's defeat in the 2022 quarter-finals by eventual victors Canada. Daniel Altmaier beat Gabriel Diallo 7-6 (7/5), 6-4 in the opening singles rubber to send Germany ahead in the quarter-final clash. Germany, who last won the competition in 1993, will face Netherlands in the final four after they defeated Spain to bring the curtain down on Rafael Nadal's 23-year career.
Jasmine Paolini and Italy beat Slovakia to win the Billie Jean King Cup
Two-time Grand Slam finalist Jasmine Paolini capped a breakthrough season by leading Italy to its first Billie Jean King Cup title since 2013 on Wednesday, defeating Rebecca Sramkova 6-2, 6-1 to seal a 2-0 victory over Slovakia in the final of the women's team competition.
UConn's Azzi Fudd available after missing most of last season - ESPN
UConn guard Azzi Fudd, who hasn't played since suffering a right knee injury more than a year ago, is available to return to action Wednesday as the No. 2 Huskies host Fairleigh Dickinson.