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Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz fended off an upset bid by Frances Tiafoe, outlasting the American in a nearly 4-hour match Friday at Wimbledon. Coco Gauff advanced to the fourth round with a straight-sets triumph.

Wimbledon 2024: Alcaraz survives Tiafoe upset bid, Gauff sweeps to 4th round

Elena Rybakina, the 2022 Wimbledon champion, talks to BBC Sport about her love of dogs, Arctic Monkeys and her desire to learn how to drive. Available to UK users only.

Wimbledon 2022 champion Rybakina on life away from tennis

Both 11th seed Stefanos Tsitsipas and seventh seed Hubert Hurkacz were knocked out in the second round at Wimbledon.

Tsitsipas and Hurkacz out on tricky day for seeds

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Emma Raducanu conjured memories of her stunning US Open win by defeating ninth seed Maria Sakkari to ease into the fourth round at Wimbledon.Raducanu had thumped Sakkari in the semi-finals in New York and she again lost only five games under the roof on Centre Court, reminding the tennis world of her rare talent in a 6-2 6-3 victory.Having not beaten a top-10 player in her career, the 21-year-old has now done it twice in a fortnight, and she has matched her best run at the All England Club from her breakthrough event three years ago.Raducanu reaches the fourth round...

Emma Raducanu swats aside world number nine Maria Sakkari at Wimbledon

In late 1922, expert photographer Harry Burton joined archaeologist Howard Carter's team as they uncovered the tomb of Ancient Egyptian King Tutankhamun. Ten years later and with over 5,000 objects from the site documented, Burton had amassed an incredible record of photographs from that world-famous discovery. One particular photo from...

Tutankhamun: The first ever view inside the tomb

The picture, taken for the BBC in 1964, was unearthed in a box of family memementoes.

Triplets find long-lost 60-year-old baby photo

Hurricane Beryl has lashed Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula after wreaking havoc across the Caribbean, causing at least 10 deaths. It made landfall as a category-two hurricane early on Friday, bringing winds of up to 175km/h (108mph). It was later downgraded to a tropical storm, but is expected to re-intensify over...

Mexico's coast battered by Hurricane Beryl

Virginia McCullough pleads guilty to killing her mum and dad, whose bodies were found at her home.

Woman admits murdering her parents

A man and a woman have been charged over the death of a three-year-old boy who was attacked by a dangerous dog. Daniel Twigg died after sustaining injuries from the dog on Tunshill Lane, Milnrow, Rochdale, on 15 May 2022. Mark Twigg, 42, of King Street, Radcliffe, Greater Manchester, and...

Man and woman charged over boy's dog attack death

The US actor and comedian's two-year-old Henry died in 2018 after being diagnosed with a brain tumour.

Rob Delaney says he wants to die in same room as his son

The Spun

Iga Swiatek will have to wait at least another year to capture her first title at Wimbledon. Moments ago, she was upset by Yulia Putintseva. Swiatek looked sharp at the start of this match, winning the first set 6-3. Once the second set started, all her momentum went out the window.  ...

No. 1 Seed Iga Swiatek Goes Down In Big Wimbledon Upset

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Virginia fans of The Young and the Restless have asked where Elena Dawson (Brytni Sarpy) has been. She has not been seen or mentioned in Genoa City for quite a while. There is nothing online about Sarpy's status, and Y&R spoilers for next week do not mention the character, so fans wonder if she has been let go.

Fans of The Young and the Restless are concerned about Brtyni Sarpy and Conner Floyd's status

Police had spotted the van as it tried to avoid their patrol car in the early hours of Thursday.

Man arrested after cannabis plants found in van

A man who crashed a car at around 100mph killing himself and his teenage daughter had been begged to slow down by his surviving passengers, an inquest has heard. Tyre fitter John Daniel Roberts, 34, from Flint in Flintshire, was driving his partner Jennifer Vale, his 13-year-old daughter Lacie and two other teenage girls home in the early hours of 22 April 2022 after visiting family.

Fatal 100mph crash dad was 'begged to stop'

The family of a student nurse found dead alongside the body of a paramedic have paid tribute to a "special daughter and sister". Lauren Evans, 22, from Bridgend, and 24-year-old Daniel Duffield, from Cannock, were found dead at home on Alpine Drive in Hednesford, on 25 June. An inquest hearing...

Murdered student nurse was adored, says family

Jack Singleton's family says his death leaves a "massive void that can never be filled".

Family tributes to motorcyclist killed in crash

A man has admitted murdering his wife by strangling her with a bootlace. Police said Rachel McDaid, 53, was discovered in a house in Nottingham Road, Eastwood, with Michael McDaid's lace wrapped around her neck on 19 April. The 60-year-old pleaded guilty to her murder when he appeared at Nottingham...

Man admits strangling wife to death with bootlace

Police have made an arrest after the unexplained death of a man. Alex Porter-Harris, 33, from Bedford was found unresponsive in Kathie Road, in the town, at about 04:30 BST on 29 June. The death is being treated as unexplained by detectives who have called for witnesses to come forward.

Arrest made after man's unexplained death

Human bones dated to more than 1,000 years old have been discovered at The Old Bell Hotel.

Thousand-year-old skeletons found in hotel garden

A second person has been charged with the murder of a man. Raymond Groves, 48, died at an address in Easterton, near Devizes, on Tuesday. Earlier, his ex-partner, Helen Shakespeare, 53, appeared at Swindon Magistrates' Court on Saturday, charged with his murder. Anthony Hodges-Hillier, 33, of Brooklands, Royal Wootton Bassett,...

Svitolina ends two-time finalist Jabeur's Wimbledon dream - best shots

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