World heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua retained his titles with a dramatic 7th round KO of Russian challenger Aleksander Povetkin at Wembley Stadium on Saturday. Povetkin made the early rounds competitive with some clever work on the inside, forcing Joshua to work to find his range. Both boxers shipped punishment, with Povetkin sporting a significant […]
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Pointless: Richard Osman left red-faced after Alexander Armstrong INSULTS contestant
Pointless fans watched on as the BBC host spoke to contestant Linda, but ended up making a jibe about her looks. The PA for a water utility company in the Midlands was first asked her opinion on the quiz board and to give a Pointless answer. Alexander asked: “Linda, what would you like to go […]
Former Cambridge Analytica CEO Alexander Nix Testifies Before Parliament
Alexander Nix testified before Parliament, but provided more bluster than answers. https://media.wired.com/photos/5b17f81e02845f1e631df902/master/pass/alexandernix-968404012.jpg
Rafael Nadal beats Alexander Zverev in Italian Open final THRILLER
The Spaniard’s impressive run this spring was ended by Dominic Thiem in Madrid last week, and many expected Rome’s reigning champion Zverev to capitalise on his counterpart’s blip in form by winning his second tournament in as many weeks. But Nadal was back to his best in the Italian capital this week, despite being put […]
Cambridge Analytica’s Alexander Nix ducks fake news inquiry… so will Parliament summon him?
The suspended bigwig of notorious data mining firm Cambridge Analytica, Alexander Nix, has ducked the UK government’s fake news inquiry – for now. MPs are faced with the decision whether or not to summon the slippery CEO. Nix had been asked back to the inquiry for a second time to clarify inconsistencies in the evidence […]
Miami Open 2018: John Isner makes bold Alexander Zverev prediction after final win
Isner won his maiden Masters 1000 title this evening in scorching conditions at Key Biscayne. He came from behind to prevail in three sets – 6-7, 6-4, 6-4 – as Crandon Park was given a fitting farewell after staging the tournament for 31 years. In doing so, Isner will jump to a career-high of world […]
Miami Open 2018: Alexander Zverev issues warning after quarter-final win over Borna Coric
After the match was delayed by over an hour due to a power failure, Zverev overcame a slow start before prevailing in straight sets – 6-4, 6-4. The German, who already has two Masters 1000 series titles to his name (Rome and Montreal), will hope to book his place in the final when he faces […]
Cambridge Analytica CEO Alexander Nix Suspended Amid Scandals
Alexander Nix has been suspended until further notice and replaced by Cambridge’s head of data, Alexander Tayler. https://media.wired.com/photos/5ab11ff72ef59456bdd530ee/master/pass/Nix.jpg
Indian Wells: Alexander Zverev reveals HUGE aspirations
Zverev has been handed a bye in the first round of the Indian Wells as he enters the competition as a seeded player. The world No 4 has been dealt a difficult drawn being placed in the same half as Marin Cilic, Novak Djokovic and Kevin Anderson. However, the German still feels he has enough […]
Tiffany Haddish promised she would keep re-wearing her $4,000 Alexander McQueen dress — so she repeated it at the Oscars
Kevin Winter/Getty Images; NBC Tiffany Haddish wore the same dress at the Oscars as from her “Saturday Night Live” monologue. During her monologue, she mentioned the dress cost $ 4,000 and she would wear it again. She followed through — as she should. If Tiffany Haddish’s dress during her Oscar presentation with Maya Rudolph on […]
