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She named several members of staff who had been complicit in the abuse. They included ex-headmaster Anthony Chenevix-Trench, who she said had been employed at the school “despite having a problem with drink, and having a propensity to beat boys excessively” at his former school, Eton. BBC News

Jessica Pegula and Iga Swiatek have echoed Coco Gauff’s concerns over the use of cameras away from the court at the Australian Open, insisting more privacy is needed for all players competing. READ MORE: Are we tennis players or zoo animals? – Swiatek on cameras BBC News

Thirteen people were shot dead when the Army opened fire on civil rights demonstrators in the Bogside in 1972. BBC News

England’s prop problems continue to mount in the run-up to the Six Nations with Harlequins’ Fin Baxter ruled out of the tournament. The 23-year-old has featured in England’s last 18 matches, but surgery on a foot injury has ended his hopes of continuing that run. Baxter was named among five …

Carlos Alcaraz continues his quest to become the youngest ever man to complete the career Grand Slam with a dominant straight-sets win against home hero Alex de Minaur in their Australian Open quarter-final. READ MORE: Alcaraz storms past De Minaur into semi-finals Available to UK users only. BBC News

Part of the M25 anticlockwise was blocked due to flooding. One lane was blocked at junction 29 for the A127 Southend Arterial Road heading towards Romford and Basildon in Essex. The incident caused delays on the surrounding roads, including the A127. The road has reopened and delays have been cleared. …

A stunning 12-under 60 gave teenager Blades Brown a share of the lead with world number one Scottie Scheffler after the second round of the American Express in California. The 18-year-old’s eye-catching 10 birdies and an eagle put him on 17 under alongside his fellow American. On his first PGA …

There aren’t many tech companies that can claim Sony’s level of influence in how we live our lives. From the Walkman to the PlayStation to the Trinitron, Sony has been making excellent gadgets in multiple categories for decades, which makes this week’s news just a little sad. Sony’s new joint …

Yulia Putintseva dances and blows kisses in response to boos from the crowd after she beats Turkish qualifier Zeynep Sonmez at the Australian Open. WATCH / READ MORE: Putintseva drowns out ‘disrespectful’ crowd with rabbit song Available to UK users only. BBC News

Carlos Alcaraz and Corentin Moutet produce a series of brilliant rallies during their Australian Open third-round match as the Spaniard eases to an entertaining straight-sets victory. BBC News

”Beyond Good & Evil 2 remains a priority for us in the context of our strategy centered around Open World Adventures,” an unnamed Ubisoft spokesperson told Kotaku and Insider Gaming. The original Beyond Good & Evil is a fantastic game I can enjoy even now, over 20 years on from …

Naomi Osaka has stern enounter with Sorana Cirstea, receiving a frosty handshake and a telling-off from the Romanian as she wins 6-3 4-6 6-2 at the Australian Open. BBC News

He added: “We learned at the beginning of January that ART (assisted reproductive technology) falls in the same week as Ireland. “Even if I saw this possibility coming, it’s not possible to do both, so I won’t play.” Hugo Auradou is likely to replace Flament. Endometriosis is a condition where …

So much has happened during the past seven days, including a controversial Afcon final, a jellyfish-inspired outfit making waves at the Australian Open and a life-sized golf statue going missing. About 23% of quizzers got full marks in last week’s edition – which must be some kind of record. Will …

Jessica Pegula admitted it “sucked” and Lorenzo Musetti said it “was not easy to deal with” – but that did not prevent either player from crushing their doubles partners’ ambitions at the Australian Open. World number six Pegula overwhelmed McCartney Kessler 6-0 6-2 in just 58 minutes, while fifth seed …

Forward Morgan Rogers opens up on his relationship with “genius” Unai Emery and how the Aston Villa boss helped him through a tough start to this season. Source link

Napoli’s hopes of reaching the knockout stages of the Champions League are dealt a blow as they are held to a 1-1 draw by 10-man Copenhagen. Source link

Wainwright and lock Ben Carter were the only players from the Rodney Parade club to get the call from Tandy for the Six Nations despite strong recent results. Dragons provided five players for the autumn internationals but hooker Brodie Coghlan and injured tight-head prop Chris Coleman miss out along with …

British number one Emma Raducanu says she is leaving the Australian Open with her “head held high” after losing 7-6 (7-3) 6-2 to Austria’s Anastasia Potapova in the second round. BBC News

OpenAI says it will minimize water use and pay for energy infrastructure upgrades needed to power its data centers. “We’re being good neighbors,” the company said, directly addressing the growing opposition to AI projects amid rising utility bills. “We commit to paying our own way on energy, so that our …