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Novak Djokovic struggled with the heat and humidity as he fell to a shock defeat by Argentina’s Thiago Tirante in the second round of the Cincinnati Open.The 24-time Grand Slam champion dropped onto his hands and knees and took a medical timeout during the second set before eventually losing 2-6 6-4 6-4 to the South American, who is ranked 50th in the world.Djokovic, 39, the world number five, was making his first appearance since losing to Jannik Sinner in the semi-finals at Wimbledon in July. The Serbian had never failed to reach at least the last 32 of the tournament…

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Footage sent to the shows destroyed houses in Stourbridge, with scorched earth and burnt out trees nearby.The video was taken on Thursday night by someone helping in the aftermath, after multiple fires tore through the West Midlands.In an update this morning, West Midlands Fire Service said it had crews “tactically working” across several sites.Read more on this story.

Ireland’s Kate O’Connor speaks after winning gold in the women’s heptathlon at the European Athletics Championships, just weeks after winning the same event at the Commonwealth Games.READ MORE: O’Connor secures European gold in heptathlonAvailable to UK users only.

The impact of the heat has been seen and felt in most aspects of daily life, from raging wildfires and transport delays to an increase in heat-related deaths, and for many the cooldown will be welcomed.The change is being brought about by a cold front that has been moving south-eastwards through Friday and Friday night, introducing winds from a cooler north-westerly direction, as well as bringing a few showers.While a few spots in south-east England could still reach their heatwave temperature threshold values of 27 or 28 Celsius on Saturday, many areas will be 10-13 degrees Celsius cooler than on…

St Jude Championship – round three leaderboard-13 S Scheffler (US); -11 S Burns (US), Im (Kor); -8 J Knapp (US), T Fleetwood (Eng)Selected others: -7 B Harman (US); -6 V Hovland (Nor); -5 W Clark (US); -4 M Fitzpatrick (Eng), J Spieth (US); -3 L Aberg (Swe); -2 H Hall (Eng); -1 A Rai (Eng); +6 J Rose (Eng), R McIlroy (NI)Full leaderboardWorld number one Scottie Scheffler will take a two-stroke lead into the final round of the St Jude Championship as he chases his first victory since January. Scheffler, 30, carded a two-under 68 on Saturday to sit at…

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Skates grew up near Mold, Flintshire, and was the first member of his family to go to university.He said his childhood was shaped by the industrial decline that followed large-scale job losses at Shotton steelworks, where both of his parents worked, and that left him with a strong sense of injustice, helping draw him into politics.His mental health struggles “really manifested in an obvious way” at Cambridge and he struggled to get through university.”Where I went was unfamiliar to me, it was like nowhere I’d ever been before, and there were practices and behaviours that were completely alien to me,”…

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