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Masters Showdown: Rory McIlroy and Bryson DeChambeau Headline Final Day
In the 2025 Masters final at Augusta National, Rory McIlroy, leading at 12-under, faces Bryson DeChambeau, who trails by two strokes. McIlroy aims for his first Masters win to achieve a career Grand Slam. Top contenders include Corey Conners, Patrick Reed, and defending champion Scottie Scheffler. Tee times span from 9:40 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. ET with thrilling duels expected on the iconic greens.
Al-Nassr vs. Al-Ain Showdown: Champions League Clash with Everything to Play For
Al-Nassr welcomes Al-Ain in a crucial AFC Champions League clash, with both teams eager to improve their recent forms. Al-Nassr holds seven points but aims to end a winless streak, while Al-Ain seeks to rise from the bottom with only one point. Cristiano Ronaldo and Soufiane Rahimi are key players, adding excitement to the match.
FKA twigs and Jarvis Cocker to Ignite AVA London 2025 with Captivating Performances
The AVA London 2025 festival, set from March 20-22, will bring a vibrant fusion of music, art, and culture to the city. With a star-studded lineup including FKA twigs, Jarvis Cocker, and Underworld, the festival promises diverse performances and thought-provoking discussions across London's iconic venues. Tickets are now on sale.
Tommy Robinson's Appeal Against Prison Segregation Dismissed
Tommy Robinson's attempt to challenge his segregation at HMP Woodhill was dismissed by the High Court. Serving a sentence for contempt of court, his separation from other inmates, who pose threats to his safety, was found not to equate to solitary confinement. Despite mental health concerns and pending charges, the court maintained that his segregation was protective, not punitive, with adequate privileges provided.
Pulp Returns After 24 Years with New Album 'More' and Single 'Spike Island'
Iconic Britpop band Pulp makes a significant return with their first album in 24 years titled 'More'. The lead single, 'Spike Island', alludes to The Stone Roses' renowned concert, showcasing Pulp's enduring musical style. This release marks a momentous comeback, revealing a glimpse into their fresh yet nostalgic sound.
U.S. Stocks Reach New Heights with Unprecedented Rally After Tariff Pause
In a remarkable turn of events, U.S. stocks surged on April 9, 2025, following a 90-day suspension on most proposed tariffs. This led to one of history's biggest one-day stock market rallies, with the Dow gaining 7.9% and the Nasdaq soaring 12.2%. Despite escalated tariffs on China, the U.S. markets regained ground, particularly benefiting sectors like airlines.
KKR Aims to Overcome Mammoth LSG Target in Thrilling IPL 2025 Battle
In an intense IPL 2025 showdown at Eden Gardens, Kolkata Knight Riders face the daunting task of chasing Lucknow Super Giants' massive 238-run target. Sunil Narine's quick 30-run contribution ended early, with the KKR chase at 116/2. Captain Ajinkya Rahane and Venkatesh Iyer work to maintain momentum, countering LSG's strong bowling led by Shardul Thakur and Ravi Bishnoi.
Eduardo Camavinga Anchors Real Madrid's Midfield in Bold Tactical Move Against Manchester City
In the upcoming Champions League showdown, Real Madrid's manager Carlo Ancelotti selects a dynamic 4-2-3-1 formation against Manchester City, starring Eduardo Camavinga in midfield for enhanced stability. This revised strategy indicates a shift to accommodate key injuries while maintaining competitive energy and midfield control.
Trump's Tariffs Challenge UK Growth and Household Stability
The introduction of Donald Trump's 10% tariffs on imports poses significant risks to the UK economy, with growth forecasts cut to below 1% for 2025. This move threatens the stability of household finances and impacts industries reliant on US exports. While the UK government is unlikely to retaliate, concerns mount over price volatility and limited economic growth.
UK Loosens Electric Vehicle Sales Rules in Response to US Tariffs Imposed by Trump
Facing new US tariffs, the UK has altered its electric vehicle policy, allowing hybrids like Nissan Qashqai e-Power until 2035 and extending diesel van sales. Exemptions for low-volume makers like Aston Martin are included, easing compliance penalties. This move, announced by Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and backed by Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander, is seen as a bold bid to support the auto sector amidst trade challenges.