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Ronnie O’Sullivan had booked flight home before Crucible defeat to John Higgins

O’Sullivan expressed surprise that he managed to push his old rival to the brink in their thrilling second-round clash in Sheffield.

The Independent UK

World Snooker Championship: Ronnie O'Sullivan stunned as John Higgins produces incredible comeback

‘The Rocket’ was gunning for a record Crucible crown in Sheffield

Evening Standard

'There won’t be a metre of flat' – The toughest Tour de France Femmes Grand Départ stage ever has been revealed – could the day in the Peak District be decisive?

Stage two of next year’s race from Manchester to Sheffield tackles a couple of the Peak District’s toughest climbs

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Ronnie O’Sullivan v He Guoqiang LIVE: ‘The Rocket’ sets up mouthwatering John Higgins clash at World Championship

Seven-time world champion O’Sullivan won the three frames he needed in double quick time this to set up a mouthwatering second-round clash with John Higgins at the Crucible

The Independent UK

First-ever team time trial at Tour de France Femmes set for London in 2027 and 'will feel surreal' for British riders as details for opening trio of UK stages revealed

Full routes of the first two stages in Great Britain also confirmed for next year's Grand Départ

Cycling News

Cat Ferguson leads British hopes as UK start to 2027 Tour de France Femmes set to be toughest in history

The men’s and women’s Tours will begin in the UK in 2027, marking the first time both races will hold their Grand Depart outside France

The Independent UK

What time is Ronnie O’Sullivan playing at Snooker World Championship?

O’Sullivan head to Sheffield’s Crucible Theatre trying to win a record eighth world title

The Independent UK

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World Snooker Championship 2026: Results, schedule and how to watch every match

John Higgins, Shaun Murphy, Wu Yize and Mark Allen are battling for a place in the final at Sheffield’s iconic Crucible Theatre

The Independent UK

Beg your pardon! Swear words wanted to map regional dialects

Experts at Sheffield University want to create a snapshot of how English is spoken in 2026.

Evening Standard

The charming Peak District valley with a defiant history

In search of a getaway closer to home, Jake Hall explores the unchanged landscape of the Hope Valley

The Independent UK

‘We invented the global game’: Reverend and the Makers frontman finds right note at Sheffield FC

Becoming heavyweight champions of the world may be beyond the ninth tier club but new chair Jon McClure hopes to bring team back to the city

The Guardian - UK

Why over 300,000 people watched a fictional football match held at Sheffield FC on Easter Sunday

The teams in question were fake, so why did 300,000 people watch it?

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UK food halls buck downbeat hospitality trend: ‘In this impossible climate, they shine hope’

Amid closures and soaring costs, food halls are booming as a cheaper, lower-risk alternative to traditional restaurants

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on Sheffield and snooker: hope for an overlooked northern giant

Sheffield: Keeping the world championship in the UK is good news for a city and region which have punched under their weight

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Inquiry opens into Battle of Orgreave during miners’ strike

The Bishop of Sheffield, Dr Pete Wilcox, has launched a call for evidence for the official inquiry into the 1984 Battle of Orgreave. The government-appointed inquiry will investigate the violent clashes between striking miners and police outside a South Yorkshire coking plant. It possesses statutory powers to compel evidence from…

The Independent UK

Snooker world champion pocketing £1million backed to happen after Crucible deal

The World Snooker Championship will continue to be held at the Sheffield venue until 2045.

The Independent UK

British PM Starmer helps snooker world champs stay at the Crucible amid overseas interest

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has intervened to help ensure snooker’s world championship is staying at its long-time home of the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield until at least 2045

The Independent UK

Snooker was right to keep the World Championship at the Crucible but now the real work begins

Comment: A long-term deal sees snooker’s most prestigious tournament stay in Sheffield, writes Luke Baker, but all eyes are now on the redevelopment project attached to the Crucible that will define its success

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Evening Standard

World Snooker Championship staying at the Crucible after £45m revamp deal struck

The sport’s biggest competition to remain at its spiritual home in Sheffield until at least 2045

Evening Standard

Prime Minister helps to keep World Snooker Championship in Sheffield

A £45m deal to improve the Crucible Theatre has been agreed.

The Guardian - UK

World Snooker Championship to remain at Crucible until at least 2045 with revamp

Snooker’s world championship will remain at the Crucible for at least the next two decades after the World Snooker Tour agreed a long-term arrangement with the venue

The Independent UK

World Snooker Championship to stay at Sheffield’s Crucible Theatre with long-term deal

The future of snooker’s most prestigious tournament was up in the air but the new deal keeps it in Sheffield until at least 2045, with renovations also planned for the Crucible

The Guardian - UK

‘You can feel it’: South Yorkshire revival gathers pace as new industries move in

From steel to screen, podcasts to defence, Sheffield’s economy is diversifying amid a wave of new investment

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21 Jaw-Dropping Wildlife Shots That Won Big At The British Wildlife Photography Awards

The winners of the British Wildlife Photography Awards 2026 have been announced, and this year’s top prize went to Paul Hobson for his striking image of a toad swimming across a woodland reflection, captured from a pond-floor perspective in Sheffield, England.

The Guardian - UK

‘Daylight robbery’: M1 drivers boggle at the rising price of fuel

Woodall services near Sheffield is now one of the UK’s most expensive pit stops, with petrol at 172.9p a litre

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