Inside Aleksei Navalny’s Final Months, in His Own Words
Confined to cold, concrete cells and often alone with his books, Aleksei A. Navalny sought solace in letters. To one acquaintance, he wrote in July that no one could understand Russian prison life “without having been here,” adding in his deadpan humor: “But there’s no need to be here.” “If they’re told to feed you […]
An Atheist Chaplain, and a Death Row Inmate’s Final Hours
“God, that chicken.” Devin Moss has a voice that rumbles, low and slow like distant thunder, but this morning it was softer, more contemplative. His hands gripped the steering wheel of his rental car. He was dressed head to toe in white linen, his body glowing in an almost celestial way, as he drove toward […]
Ronnie O’Sullivan beats Hossein Vafaei and Ding Junhui defeats Judd Trump to reach UK final
Ronnie O’Sullivan won his seven UK titles in 1993, 1997, 2001, 2007, 2014, 2017 and 2018 Ronnie O’Sullivan marched into the UK Championship final with a comprehensive 6-2 victory over Hussein Vafaei. The seven-time world champion, 47, proved too strong for Iran’s Vafaei to reach his ninth UK final in York. He will play Ding […]
World Taekwondo Grand Prix Final: Aaliyah Powell beats Jade Jones on way to bronze
Powell won bronze at the 2019 World Championships Britain’s Aaliyah Powell beat two-time Olympic champion Jade Jones on her way to women’s -57kg bronze at the World Taekwondo Grand Prix Final. The 21-year-old from Huddersfield defeated Jones 2-1 in the quarter-final in Manchester – her first win over the Welshwoman. But she lost to American […]
Rangers 2-2 Aris: Rangers face Real Betis three days before Viaplay Cup final
Ibrox ‘nerves’ got to Rangers in Limassol draw – Philippe Clement The opportunity was there for Rangers – beat bottom club Aris Limassol and seal Europa League football in the second half of the season with a game to spare. A disappointing 1-1 draw at Ibrox has not destroyed that ambition – but it has […]
World Taekwondo Grand Prix Final: Bianca Cook will not be ‘100%’ after knee surgeries
Bianca Cook (nee Walkden) is a four-time European champion in the +73kg category Three-time world champion Bianca Cook says she will not be “100%” for this week’s World Taekwondo Grand Prix Final following surgery on both knees. Cook, who has two Olympic bronze medals, will compete at +67kg. The competition in Manchester from 1 to […]
Glentoran reach Shield final as Glenavon progress to BetMcLean Cup quarter-finals
Glentoran players celebrate one of their four goals against Carrick Glentoran beat Carrick Rangers 4-0 on Tuesday night to reach the County Antrim Shield final while Glenavon saw off Limavady United 1-0 at the last-16 stage of the BetMcLean Cup. Shay McCartan’s first-half header gave the Glens the lead, with Junior, Rory Donnelly and Paddy […]
Scotland face Sweden in men's European Curling Championships final
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Davis Cup Finals 2023: Australia beat Finland 2-0 to reach second successive final
Australia captain Lleyton Hewitt (left) hugs Alex de Minaur after his win over Emil Ruusuvuori Alex de Minaur cruised past Emil Ruusuvuori to seal a 2-0 win for Australia over Finland and send Lleyton Hewitt’s team through to a second successive Davis Cup final. De Minaur won 6-4 6-3 to set up a meeting with […]
Sir Elton John on owning Watford, FA Cup final regrets, Glastonbury and ringing Ryan Reynolds
Sir Elton John tells Gary Lineker all about his love of football, why FA Cup finals are like headlining Glastonbury and why Wrexham owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney remind him of himself. Watch the full interview on BBC iPlayer from 18:00 GMT on Friday, 24 November. Football Focus is on Saturday, 25 November at […]