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Player tells Tiger to 'get a chauffeur'

Believers rejoice as Jerusalem's holy sites re-open

Croke Park boss eager to stage Fury-Joshua heavyweight clash in Dublin

Cannes Festival promises escapism in Hollywood-lite edition

Stabbed for saying no: Is online misogyny fueling violence in Brazil?

McIlroy ready for early start as 90th Masters begins

Fonseca eases into Monte Carlo last eight meeting with Zverev

Oil prices jump, stocks drop on Mideast ceasefire doubts

Verstappen set for fresh F1 angst as engineer nears Red Bull exit - reports

Farhadi, Almodovar, Zvyagintsev to vie for top Cannes Festival prize

BTS kick off world tour after landmark Seoul comeback

Starmer vows to remain as UK PM amid Epstein fallout

Prime Minister Keir Starmer vowed to stay on as Britain's leader Monday, as another top aide quit and he prepared to face lawmakers furious that his government has become embroiled in the Jeffrey Epstein scandal.

Gremaud ends Gu's Olympic treble bid with freeski slopestyle gold

Swiss freeski star Mathilde Gremaud ended Eileen Gu's hopes of a historic Winter Olympics golden treble on Monday, successfully defending her slopestyle crown at Livigno Snow Park.

Howe would 'step aside' if right for Newcastle

Eddie Howe said on Monday he would resign if he felt it was the best thing for Newcastle after a dismal run that has dropped the Magpies down to 12th in the Premier League.

Sakamoto wants 'no regrets' as gold beckons in Olympic finale

Kaori Sakamoto gave a taste of her stunning form as the Japanese figure skating star outclassed her rivals in the team competition before her bid to complete her collection of Olympic medals with gold.

What next for Vonn after painful end of Olympic dream?

Lindsey Vonn's hopes of claiming the fourth Olympic medal of her career vanished at the first attempt on Sunday after a brutal crash in the Milan-Cortina downhill final which left her with a broken leg.

Brain training reduces dementia risk by 25%, study finds

Researchers announced on Monday that a randomised controlled trial -- considered the gold standard for medical research -- has finally identified something capable of significantly lowering people's risk of developing dementia.

Gremaud ends Gu's hopes of Olympic treble in freeski slopestyle

Swiss freeski star Mathilde Gremaud ended Eileen Gu's hopes of a historic Winter Olympics golden treble on Monday, successfully defending her slopestyle crown at Livigno Snow Park.

Shiffrin and Johnson paired in Winter Olympics team combined

Mikaela Shiffrin will make her debut at the 2026 Winter Olympics in the women's team combined after being paired with downhill gold winner Breezy Johnson, the USA's ski team announced on Monday.

US skater Malinin 'full of confidence' after first Olympic gold

US figure skating star Ilia Malinin warned his rivals he was just warming up for his men's Olympic singles bid starting Tuesday after facing the challenge of Japanese pair Yuma Kagiyama and Shun Sato on his way to team gold.

Tokyo stocks hit record high after Japanese premier wins vote

Japanese stocks surged to a record high Monday as investors cheered Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's victory in a snap parliamentary election, helping sentiment across Asia after a strong Wall Street finish ahead of the weekend.

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