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Liberated McIlroy eyes more Masters magic after career Slam
Liberated McIlroy eyes more Masters magic after career Slam

Rory McIlroy still remembers the surge of emotion that followed his victory at last year's Masters, a moment that ended a decade-long wait and completed golf's career Grand Slam.

April 05, 2026

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Van Dijk apologises for Liverpool thumping by Man City
Van Dijk apologises for Liverpool thumping by Man City

Virgil Van Dijk apologised to Liverpool fans after admitting his side gave up during their FA Cup quarter-final defeat against Manchester City.

April 05, 2026

British PM slams London festival for booking Kanye West
British PM slams London festival for booking Kanye West

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said he was concerned about planned concerts in London by US rapper Kanye West, who has a history of antisemitic outbursts and released a song called "Heil Hitler".

April 05, 2026

'Choose peace': Pope marks first Easter under cloud of Mideast war
'Choose peace': Pope marks first Easter under cloud of Mideast war

Pope Leo XIV on Sunday urged "those who have the power to unleash wars" to "choose peace" in in his first Easter blessing as pontiff with the Middle East conflict raging.

April 05, 2026

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Trump says US airman rescued in Iran in 'miraculous' operation
Trump says US airman rescued in Iran in 'miraculous' operation

President Donald Trump said Sunday that US forces had safely recovered a second airman downed in Iran, calling it "one of the most daring Search and Rescue Operations in U.S. History".

April 05, 2026

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Trump says two US airman rescued in Iran after giving deadline for deal
Trump says two US airman rescued in Iran after giving deadline for deal

President Donald Trump said Sunday that US forces had safely recovered a second airman downed in Iran, calling it "one of the most daring Search and Rescue Operations in U.S. History".

April 05, 2026