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US Open 2026: Fery, Rybakina, Fritz and Keys in action on day three

The first victory of the day goes to Comesana, who wins the toss and elects to serve first. It’s an inauspicious start, though, as he drops 0-30 down and then 0-40 when he slices a backhand into the net. Comesana, sporting a retro headband, saves the first break point with a charge forward before scrambling to deuce, but it’s a scrappy opening game, to be honest, and Cobolli soon has a fourth break point … it’s surely his for the taking as he does all the hard work … but he then blasts a forehand into the net! An improvised drop shot volley from Cobolli can’t stop Comesana from moving to game point, and the Argentinian escapes with the hold for 1-0.

Football transfer deadline day: Manchester City move for Fernández, Newcastle seal £51m deal, and more

Enzo Fernández is increasingly confident he will make the move from Chelsea to Manchester City. The deal is expected to be worth more than £120m. Chelsea continue to try and secure a replacement: Roma’s Manu Koné and Monaco’s Lamine Camara are being targeted.

Labour told to protect UK refineries in upcoming Budget as industry faces £200m carbon tax

Dale Vince explains U-turn on North Sea oil and sea extraction

Olivia Rodrigo is standing up for the vulnerable. I wish Taylor Swift would do the same

This weekend, Rodrigo raised millions for charities that benefit women and girls, and she has previously been vocal about Gaza and Ice. With free speech increasingly under threat, her peers should take note

‘Start being serious’: Canada’s Carney hits back at US officials as tariff talks stall

Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney hit back at US officials who have blamed their northern counterparts for the trade war, saying tariff talks can proceed when “Americans stop doing memes, stop throwing shade, stop trying to be tough, and start being serious about having those discussions…”

BA flight in mid-air emergency above major UK city

A British Airways flight declared an in-flight emergency on Tuesday morning while flying from Dublin to London. Flight BA825, operated by an Airbus A321neo registered as G-TNEI, departed Dublin Airport (DUB) at 8.45am on September 1.

Transfer deadline day latest as Enzo to City agreed and United eye late move

It's the final day of the transfer window, meaning clubs only have a few hours to complete their summer business. A number of high-profile deals are still in the works ahead of tonight's 11pm deadline, with Liverpool still in the market for a new winger despite signing Bradley Barcola yesterday. They are interested in a move for Crystal Palace forward Ismaila Sarr, but the Eagles don't want to sell him with so little time remaining in the window.

‘Not perfectly aligned’ with human values: Anthropic admits security failures behind AI hacking incidents

The US owner of the Claude chatbot previously said its models had hacked three organisations during testing

France Hits Shein and Temu with Fast Fashion Fees

France has started imposing fees on fast fashion items which could reach almost €20 per garment by 2030, as the government tries to curb sales of cheap clothing sold by e-commerce sites.

Motability changes introduced today will see drivers receive fewer benefits

WATCH: Chancellor Rachel Reeves says she is reforming the Motability scheme by removing luxury vehicles

Man Utd working on late transfer as Red Devils push to get final deal done

Manchester United are reportedly on the lookout for one final signing of the summer transfer window. The Red Devils have been busy this summer, with the likes of Youri Tielemans, Andrey Santos, and Carlos Baleba among those signed by Michael Carrick's side.

Eduardo Camavinga to Man Utd could be on as Real Madrid ready to approve move

Manchester United-linked Eduardo Camavinga is not untouchable at Real Madrid, according to reports. United started the summer in need of a midfield rebuild, and it’s hard to argue they haven’t improved in that department. Granted, they started the summer targeting the likes of Elliot Anderson, Sandro Tonali, and Mateus Fernandes, but ended up signing none of them.