Briton beaten in Wimbledon second round 6-1, 6-4, 6-4 ‘I had chances that gave me confidence I was competing’ As a script it surely would have been rejected by Hollywood for being too outlandish. A 21-year-old British student, who has never played on the main tennis tour before, suddenly finds...
England’s Woakes laments ‘frustrating’ marginal decisions going India’s way
Yashasvi Jaiswal and Karun Nair handed reprieves Day one of second Test ‘could have been so different’ England started the second Test just as they had the first, by winning the toss and putting India in to bat. The plan was to make inroads before the last, vague vestige of...
Air pollution linked to lung cancer-driving DNA mutations, study finds
Research finds that the higher the levels of air pollution in a region, the more cancer-promoting mutations are present Air pollution has been linked to a swathe of lung cancer-driving DNA mutations, in a study of people diagnosed with the disease despite never having smoked tobacco. The findings from an...
AI helps find formula for paint to keep buildings cooler
Research could help cut energy use and is latest example of AI being used for advances in materials science AI-engineered paint could reduce the sweltering urban heat island effect in cities and cut air-conditioning bills, scientists have claimed, as machine learning accelerates the creation of new materials for everything from...
Owen Farrell in line for Lions call-up to Australia after Elliot Daly arm injury
Daly suffered suspected broken arm against Reds Farrell, 33, would feature in fourth Lions tour Andy Farrell is understood to be on the verge of calling up his son Owen to join the British & Irish Lions squad in Australia as a replacement for Elliot Daly who is set to...
In Idaho college town where 4 students were killed, relief and anger over Bryan Kohberger plea deal
Residents are expressing a mix of relief and anger in the small Idaho college town where four students were stabbed to death after the news that the man charged had agreed to plead guilty
Lindsey Graham gets GOP primary challenge from André Bauer, South Carolina’s former lieutenant gov
Former South Carolina Lt. Gov. André Bauer has announced a GOP primary challenge to Sen. Lindsey Graham
Man who killed his family after wife sought a divorce is set for execution in Florida
A man who killed his wife and two children in 1994 after his wife sought a divorce has been scheduled for execution in Florida
MS-13 leader to be sentenced in racketeering case involving 8 murders
The leader of an MS-13 gang clique in the New York City suburbs is facing sentencing in a federal racketeering case involving eight murders, including the 2016 killings of two high school girls on Long Island