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Finance & Earnings

Sue Young Appointed UKGC Operations Chief Amid Tax Changes

Sue Young has been appointed Executive Director of Operations at the UK Gambling Commission. Her arrival coincides with a new statutory levy and a rise in Remote Gaming Duty to 40%.

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Basketball

LeBron James shines with six dunks as Lakers beat Houston Rockets

LeBron James scored 30 points and delivered six dunks to lead the Los Angeles Lakers to a 124-116 victory over the Houston Rockets. The win extends their current streak to seven games.

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Other

Keely Hodgkinson and Josh Kerr target gold at 2026 World Indoors

Team GB stars Keely Hodgkinson and Josh Kerr will lead the British medal charge at the 2026 World Athletics Indoor Championships in Torun.

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Crypto

Canada Revokes 47 Crypto Firm Registrations in 2026

Canada's FINTRAC has revoked 50 money services business registrations in 2026, including 47 linked to crypto firms. The government says enforcement will continue at an increased pace.

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Basketball

LeBron James ends interest in owning Las Vegas NBA expansion team

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James has publicly withdrawn his interest in joining an ownership group for a potential NBA expansion team in Las Vegas.

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Motorsport

McLaren back Norris and Piastri to overcome disastrous Formula 1 start

McLaren boss Andrea Stella remains confident Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri will overcome a disastrous start to their 2026 Formula 1 campaign.

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Soccer

Real Madrid eliminate Manchester City from Champions League last 16

Manchester City have been knocked out of the Champions League round of 16 by Real Madrid, extending Pep Guardiola's recent struggles against the Spanish side.

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Soccer

Lionel Messi scores 900th career goal in Inter Miami match against Nashville

Lionel Messi has become only the second player in football history to reach 900 career goals. The Inter Miami forward achieved the milestone during a Concacaf Champions Cup tie against Nashville SC.