Second-round play at Augusta National brought movement on the leaderboard as Wyndham Clark stayed in the mix, Aaron Rai opened calmly, and Justin Rose and Tyrrell Hatton continued to climb. …
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California coffee chain Philz faces backlash after pledge to remove Pride flags
by Owen Clarkeby Owen ClarkePhilz, the San Francisco-based coffee chain with stores across California, is facing criticism after announcing plans to remove Pride flags from its locations as part of a broader effort to …
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County cricket: McKinney’s Durham double ton headlines a busy day one of the season
by Owen Clarkeby Owen ClarkeJames Mckinney marked the opening day of Durham’s match against Gloucestershire with an unbeaten 214, while elsewhere Luke Wells fell early for Lancashire and Haseeb Hameed was dismissed first ball …
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West Ham v Wolves: Premier League live build-up ahead of 8pm BST kick-off
by Owen Clarkeby Owen ClarkePremier League updates from the 8pm BST game, with pre-match chatter from the managers and a look ahead to the weekend action.
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Reform UK local election candidate was twice disciplined by Tories over alleged racist comments
by Owen Clarkeby Owen ClarkeA Reform UK candidate standing in next month’s council elections was twice disciplined by the Conservatives over allegedly offensive or racist comments, according to newly emerged details. The party has …
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Kamala Harris says she is thinking about another presidential run in 2028
by Owen Clarkeby Owen ClarkeSpeaking at Al Sharpton’s National Action Network gathering in New York, the former vice-president said she is considering another White House campaign, telling the crowd: “I might, I might. I’m …
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Man arrested after four people die during small-boat Channel crossing
by Owen Clarkeby Owen ClarkeA 27-year-old Sudanese man has been arrested on suspicion of endangering life after four people died while trying to cross the Channel in a small boat on Thursday. Prosecutors said …
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County Championship day one: early wickets as Essex, Somerset, Surrey and Leicestershire begin second-round action
by Owen Clarkeby Owen ClarkeLive county cricket updates on the opening day of the second round of Championship matches, including an early wicket for Lancashire and Haseeb Hameed’s first-ball dismissal in bright sunshine at …
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Football Daily: Enzo Fernández and Chelsea’s very English approach to playing happy families
by Owen Clarkeby Owen ClarkeA Football Daily extract reflects on one of the long-standing habits of English football: discipline, fines and the management of dressing-room standards. The piece also nods to Chelsea’s internal culture …
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Starmer appears to avoid saying he told Trump he was ‘fed up’ over UK energy bills in call focused on Hormuz
by Owen Clarkeby Owen ClarkeThe prime minister said his Thursday night conversation with Donald Trump centred on the need for a “practical plan” to open the Strait of Hormuz, as questions continued over energy …
