Fifth murder suspect named following death of Sadiq Al-lami in Manchester
A fifth man has been charged with murder following the death of Sadiq Al-lami in south Manchester.
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Maria Sakkari falls to heavy defeat against Sorana Cirstea at Abu Dhabi Open
Maria Sakkari’s hopes of another deep run in Abu Dhabi were dashed at the first hurdle on Wednesday after the Greek third seed was convincingly beaten by Sorana Cirstea.
South African Olympic Champion Caster Semenya Asks For Funds For Legal Fight
Double Olympic champion Caster Semenya on Friday appealed for funds for her legal battle against regulations requiring female athletes with high testosterone to take medication as she prepares for a May hearing at the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR). The 33-year-old South African athlete won a long legal battle last July against Switzerland at the ECHR, which ruled she was the victim of discrimination from the Lausanne-based Court of Arbitration for Sport. But Swiss authorities, supported by World Athletics, have taken the matter to the ECHR's Grand Chamber, whose rulings are binding, with hearings slated to start on May 15. "We lack funds. We have a lot of experts that come in that we need to pay," Caster told a press conference in Johannesburg.
First of three Kobe Bryant statues unveiled outside Lakers' arena in emotional ceremony
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Halep says truth will come out after doping ban appeal
LAUSANNE, Switzerland : Former Wimbledon and French Open champion Simona Halep was confident she would soon return to tennis after exiting sport's top court on Friday after three days of proceedings to appeal a doping suspension that could end her career.
Euroviews. The unexpected upside of the Russian liberal candidate who was not to be
After a week of what could be described as peak cheap court drama at its finest, the last liberal potential candidate for the Russian presidential election, Boris Nadezhdin, has been finally rejected by the country's Central Electoral Commission.
Man arrested after police seize drug scales in microwave
A man in Salford has been arrested on six separate criminal charges, including modern day slavery, after a police raid uncovered suspected Class A drugs, as well as cannabis, amphetamines and piles of cash, all hidden inside his kitchen.
More than 50 arrested and huge cannabis farm found after police raids across Greater Manchester borough
More than 50 people were arrested as part of a crime crackdown in Stockport. Officers carried out dawn raids in Cheadle, Heald Green and Marple on Thursday (February 8) as part of a day of action. Greater Manchester Police (GMP) said they uncovered 'large amounts of drugs and cash.'