Serena Williams will play singles and doubles at Wimbledon in her tennis comeback at age 44

It’s been talked about ever since Serena Williams announced nearly three weeks ago that she was returning to professional tennis after almost four years away from the sport. Still, seeing the single-sentence announcement from The All England Club that the 23-time Grand Slam champion will play singles at Wimbledon was stunning nonetheless. “Serena Williams (USA)…

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Top conveyancers slam Labour’s house buying reforms 

Senior legal sector figures have sharply criticised the government’s radical house buying reforms. One even calls the proposals “a charade”. The government says its proposals – revolving around increased digitisation, upfront information sales packs and binding agreements – will “slash” both the time it takes to buy and the proportion of fall-throughs now plaguing the…

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Almost three tonnes of cocaine found buried under Sydney property in Australia’s biggest ever seizure, police say | Australia news

Police have made what they say is Australia’s biggest ever cocaine seizure, uncovering 2.7 tonnes of the drug buried in secret bunkers at a property on Sydney’s western fringes. The seizure was made by the Australian federal police on Friday at a semi-rural property in Londonderry. Two men aged 21 and 25 have been arrested…

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LPGA Tour: England’s Lottie Woad suffers play-off heartbreak at Meijer LPGA Classic as Miyu Yamashita snatches victory | Golf News

England’s Lottie Woad narrowly missed out on her second LPGA Tour victory of the season after Miyu Yamashita snatched a dramatic play-off victory at the Meijer LPGA Classic. Woad was a shot off the halfway lead and remained one back heading into the final day at Blythefield Country Club, where she outlasted Jing Yan and…

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