Two-time champion Gary Anderson has been dumped from the PDC World Championship by Jeffrey De Graaf on his 54th birthday. Scotland, winners in 2015 and 2016, lost 3–0 to Sweden in the second round at Alexandra Palace in London. De Graaf, 34, said, “Gary really didn’t look like he usually does. I’m very happy with…
BBC A variety of stories appear on Monday’s front page. The Daily Telegraph reports that Lord Mandelson is to call on Nigel Farage to “help him win” over Donald Trump’s administration when he becomes Britain’s ambassador to the US. It said contact with the Reform UK leader, who has been close to Trump since 2016,…
Susannah Morgan Susannah Morgan wakes up with temporary paralysis of her face after surgery Susannah Morgan was left “frantic” when she learned an operation to remove a benign tumor in her neck could leave her with a crooked smile. The 45-year-old woman was advised to have it removed if it turned out to be cancerous,…
A suspect has been arrested in New York in connection with the death of a woman who was set on fire on a subway train in Brooklyn. Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch called Sunday’s incident “one of the most despicable crimes that one person can commit against another human being.” They said the woman was sleeping…
reuters Ten members of a family were killed when a private plane crashed in the city of Gramado in southern Brazil. Luiz Claudio Galeazzi, the Brazilian businessman who was piloting the plane, died in the crash along with his wife, three daughters and other family members, a statement from his company said. It is being…
Slovakia’s Prime Minister Robert Fico made a surprise visit to Moscow for talks with Vladimir Putin – becoming only the third Western leader to meet the Russian leader since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine three years ago. Fico – a vocal critic of the EU’s support for Kiev in the war – said they discussed…
getty images Trump made his remarks in front of thousands of people at Turning Point’s annual conference, one of the largest gatherings of conservative activists in the country. President-elect Donald Trump has demanded Panama reduce tariffs on the Panama Canal or return it to US control, accusing the Central American country of charging US shipping…
A man has died after getting into difficulty in the water near a South Wales beach. South Wales Police said they were called to Ogmore-by-Sea, Vale of Glamorgan, at 10:30 GMT on Sunday and that the man died as a result of the incident. The force said next of kin and the coroner have been…
Tottenham manager Ange Postecoglou invoked the famous line from the film Gladiator after the runaway win over Manchester United when he asked: “Are you not entertained?” It was Postecoglou’s way of answering questions about his cavalier approach after Spurs threatened to concede a 3-0 lead before winning 4-3 in Thursday’s Carabao Cup quarter-final. The problem…
United States President Donald Trump has rejected the notion that he has “handed over the presidency” to billionaire Elon Musk, who has played a big role in the president-elect’s transition to the White House. Trump made the comments during a speech in Arizona on Sunday, days after the Tesla and SpaceX boss intervened with the…
