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When Luca Brecel first appeared at the World Snooker Championship 11 years ago, as an extravagantly talented 17-year-old, he made a bold prediction, said Aaron Bower in The Guardian. By the age of 19, the Belgian said, he would be crowned world champion. The prophecy didn’t materialise: until three weeks…

Books and compilations are reanimating the overlooked sound of bleep: a speaker-smashing strain of DIY techno born out of breakdance rivalries and heavy industry

The new series will return for an 11-episode run and is due to begin filming in Sheffield later this year

The huge Primark on the High Street in Birmingham is a huge draw for shoppers across the country, with one coach firm now offering holidays to the Midlands city from locations including Hartlepool, Bolton, Manchester, Sheffield and Milton Keynes

Brecel became the first snooker player from mainland Europe to lift the crown at the Crucible following a classing final in Sheffield.

The pair starred at the Crucible.

The Belgian rattled off 11 frames in a row to battle back and beat Chinese debutant Si Jiahui 17-15 in the semi-finals of the World Championship at the Crucible in Sheffield

Selby battled back from a three-frame deficit to establish a 7-6 overnight advantage over Allen.

The debate around 'sportswashing' is escalating with major events being hosted in the Middle East, and the Snooker World Championships may be about to follow suit

Jonathan Ashton barged his way into the vulnerable victim's home in Sheffield on Christmas Day morning in 2020 before repeatedly punching him in an attack which left him hospitalised

Robert Carlyle is back as steelworker Gaz for the new TV series