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Former Ryder Cup captain Paul McGinley believes a deal between the PGA Tour and LIV Golf could be announced before the Masters in April.The PGA Tour has been in protracted negotiations with LIV’s backers, the Saudi Public Investment Fund (PIF) in an attempt to find agreement on the structure of professional golf.”I think the best thing for the game is to come together somehow – it’s not going to be easy as we’ve seen, it’s taken a long time to get to where we are, but it sounds like we’re closer now than we ever have been,” McGinley told BBC…
Hundreds of farmers have started to admit they have been suffering from a “hidden problem” as Labour’s inheritance tax raid on family farms looms.The Farm Safety Foundation – a charity that seeks to prevent suicide – saw a 55 per cent increase in the need for its counselling services, as well as a 13 per cent rise in the number of calls to its crisis support line from last year.The charity noticed the leap in figures after Rachel Reeves announced her inheritance tax raid when she delivered her October Budget. Beef farmer Daniel Boomer, 22, is just one of the…
Actor Warwick Davis delivered an emotional speech at the Bafta’s last night as he accepted the prestigious Fellowship award.The 55-year-old star took to the stage to receive Bafta’s highest honour, presented by his former Harry Potter co-star Tom Felton.Opening with his characteristic humour, Davis told the audience: “This is probably the best thing that has ever happened to me… and I’ve been in Star Wars!””I’m going to keep this short, it’s been a long night… short, yes you can laugh,” he continued, drawing warm laughter from the crowd.The mood shifted as Davis paid tribute to his late wife Samantha, who…
While many associate fat storage with calorie intake, blood sugar levels play a crucial role in how our bodies store fat.When blood sugar levels rise, the body converts excess glucose into fat stores, which creates a challenging cycle, as explained by health enthusiast Donna Trana.She noted: “You eat carbohydrates, your blood sugar increases, this increases insulin secretion, which increases fat storage, which leads to low blood sugar, resulting in low energy, triggering a carbohydrate craving.”However, by implementing post-meal walks, pre-meal vinegar consumption, strategic food pairing, and proper meal sequencing, individuals can better manage their glucose levels.Donna says the hacks have…
PADanielle McLaughlin’s mother said she would always be remembered for her “spirit, kindness and laugh”A man who was found guilty of raping and murdering a 28-year-old Irishwoman who was backpacking in India has been sentenced to life imprisonment. Danielle McLaughlin, from County Donegal, was found dead in a field in the western state of Goa in March 2017.Vikat Bhagat was convicted at the District and Sessions Court in south Goa, India, on Friday.Prosecutors involved in the case had asked for Bhagat to be sentenced to death. Mukesh KumarVikat Bhagat was found guilty by an Indian court on Friday’Glad and relieved’On…
Britain’s Oliver Bearman talks to BBC Sport’s Natalie Pirks as he prepares for his first full season in Formula 1.Bearman, who will not be 20 until May, signed a multi-year agreement with the Haas team after making his debut as a replacement for Ferrari last year when Carlos Sainz was ruled out with appendicitis.READ MORE: Bearman looks for growth in first full F1 campaign
Richard Stead News, ManchesterResidents said that anti-social behaviour had been a problem on the Mottram Street estate in StockportA social landlord has been criticised by tenants for being “too slow” to tackle anti-social behaviour, and for delays to fixing repairs in their homes.One resident of the Mottram Street estate, in Stockport, said he had a broken toilet for four months, while another resident reported anti-social behaviour including drug-taking and drunkenness on the estate. A independent review into Stockport Homes found the landlord’s performance to be very strong generally, but acknowledged there had been complaints from tenants.The landlord said: “We understand…
Peter SaullPolitical editor, East MidlandsMatthew Cox was born with a range of conditions, his mother said”Who will look after our children when we’re no longer here? At the moment that’s nobody.”Catherine Cox, from Keyworth in Nottinghamshire, was one of thousands of women who took the epilepsy drug, sodium valproate, while pregnant, something which is now advised against.Her son Matthew, now 23, was born with a range of conditions, including autism, ADHD, epilepsy and several learning disabilities.At the age of 18 months, he was diagnosed with foetal valproate syndrome, indicating the medication his mother took was the cause of his problems.…
Liverpool’s performance against Wolves on Sunday was hardly one to set the pulses racing. They were good value for their two-goal lead at half time – thanks to a Luis Diaz finish and a Mohamed Salah penalty – but after the break it was struggling Wolves who were the better side.This was the first time on record (since 2003-04) that Liverpool failed to attempt a shot in the second half of a Premier League game at Anfield, according to Opta. In fact, it was the first time in this period that the Reds went an entire half of football without…
Sir Keir Starmer is set to resist rising pressure to increase defence spending beyond 2.5 per cent of GDP, despite calls from military chiefs for higher investment amid growing security concerns.A source close to the Prime Minister told The Telegraph yesterday: “The policy we stood on at the election was 2.5 per cent defence spending. Our policy is still 2.5 per cent. We’re not going to shift any further.”It comes despite pressure from President Donald Trump, who has called for Nato allies to reach five per cent of GDP in defence spending.The debate over defence spending has exposed tensions within…