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Carlos Alcaraz swept Wu Yibing aside to reach the US Open fourth round – and said he is getting better with every match as he continues his return from a long-term injury lay-off.The Spaniard underlined why he remains a serious contender to defend his title in New York with a 6-3 6-4 6-1 victory over China’s Wu.The 23-year-old’s opening-round match in Flushing Meadows was his first on a singles court for 139 days after injuring his wrist in April.Alcaraz came through his opener in straight sets but had to battle back from a set down against Portugal’s Jaime Faria in…

Sharpe, who strangled his former partner in 2000, had been released on licence from prison in 2013, for which he had been given a life sentence with a minimum term of 11 years.Months before the abduction, which took place in the early evening on 18 May, Sharpe used his mobile phone to record acts of apparent reconnaissance while he drove, said prosecutor Alaric Bassano.In one such recording, a male voice declared “the abduction point would be here”, the court heard, while Sharpe went on to search on his phone for locations of secondary schools.Sharpe initially sought to “fob off” his…

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Wrexham Council has also issued a temporary stop notice after a “significant amount” of material was deposited “without planning permission”.The council said it would also be serving enforcement and stop notices “to remedy the situation and have the land restored”.Tom Lawson, from Coedpoeth, said he was frustrated that the activity was not stopped by NRW when it was first spotted.He estimated there were thousands of tonnes of material, which he said looked like “low-grade demolition waste”, saying that he had seen tar and lead batteries in amongst the rubble.He said he also feared the people responsible would “just walk away…

Beau Greaves made darts history by becoming the first woman to win a match on the European Tour.The 22-year-old, who was edged out 6-5 by Rob Cross on her European Tour debut in Hungary last week, beat Daryl Gurney 6-4 in the Czech Open.Gurney beat Greaves in a deciding set in their first-round match at the PDC World Championship in December and he moved into a 3-1 lead in Prague.However, Greaves reeled off three straight legs with 14, 13 and 11-dart finishes to go 4-3 in front and, even though Gurney levelled at 4-4, she went on to take victory…

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Janet, from Portadown, County Armagh, told Radio Ulster’s Consumer Fight Back programme that she worked for the NHS for many years before a deterioration in her health meant she had to medically retire. In recent years, she’s had operations on her neck and hands and lists off a long list of health conditions – arthritis, carpal tunnel, fibromyalgia and  allodynia, a painful nerve condition which she says results in “constant pain” when it flares up. She said she was refused Personal Independence Payment after following the process of filling in an application form and then having a telephone interview, a…

American third seed Jessica Pegula kept her bid for a first Grand Slam title alive by coming from a set down to beat Leylah Fernandez.Pegula, who lost the final at Flushing Meadows two years ago to Sabalenka, came through 1-6 6-4 6-3 against the Canadian 31st seed.Fernandez showed glimpses of the form that took her to the 2021 US Open final, where she lost to Emma Raducanu, as she raced through the first set in under 30 minutes.But Pegula played with more patience to secure the decisive break at the end of the second set – albeit with some help…

Leigh Leopards head coach Adrian Lam told Radio Manchester:”We wanted to respond from last week and I’m pleased, it puts us back on track.”Josh [Charnley] is still playing as well as he has been, he’s a fan favourite and a big part of this club. The legacy and DNA we’ve been building since we came back up – he’s been a big part of that.”Had you had said to us a quarter of the way through [the season], would you accept where we are now? Absolutely.”St Helens interim head coach Eamon O’Carroll told Radio Merseyside:”The scoreline probably doesn’t reflect the…