Rishi Sunak defended after by-election defeats set against 'difficult backdrop'
A Conservative minister has defended Rishi Sunak and the party after two by-election defeats, saying they were set against a "very difficult backdrop".
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Shaw, Mount, Martinez - Manchester United injury news and return dates before Luton
Erik ten Hag will be hoping to extend Manchester United's unbeaten run when they lock horns with Luton Town. Rob Edwards welcomes United to Kenilworth Road on Sunday afternoon as either side looks to climb the Premier League table.
Swiatek holds off Rybakina to capture third straight Qatar Open crown
DOHA : Top seed Iga Swiatek overcame a gritty challenge by world number four Elena Rybakina to take home the Qatar Open title for the third straight year with a 7-6(8) 6-2 victory in Saturday's final.
Swansea City 1-2 Ipswich Town: Defensive errors ensure home woes continue for Luke Williams
Swansea City remain without a home league win under Luke Williams, following a disappointing defeat at the hands of high-flying Ipswich Town at the Swansea.com Stadium.
Euroviews. Navalny is the latest martyr of Russian totalitarianism
As much as the news of Alexei Navalny’s sudden death on Friday came as an intense shock, it's hard to escape the blood-curdling shadow of its inevitability.
Sjostrom tops 50m freestyle heats, Hafnaoui misses 1,500 final
DOHA :Defending champion Sarah Sjostrom was fastest in the women's 50 metres freestyle preliminaries at the World Championships in Doha on Saturday, but 1,500m holder Ahmed Hafnaoui crashed out of the morning heats to cap a dismal meet.
'It's an exciting period for Manchester': Building work starts on Grade-II listed mill
Building work has started on converting a historic New Islington mill into more than 150 apartments, it’s been confirmed.
Sjostrom tops qualifying for 50m freestyle in Doha
DOHA : Defending champion Sarah Sjostrom was fastest in the women's 50 metres freestyle preliminaries at the World Championships in Doha on Saturday ahead of her bid for a sixth successive 50m butterfly world title.