Outrage is my beat. Somebody asked me the other day what exactly my beat was in writing a regular opinion column. The query came during a phone call with a producer for a television documentary while she was doing a pre-interview to decide if anything I had to say was compelling enough to appear on...
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NFL season opener kicks off a surge in sports betting. Taxpayers are the big winners.
What will the NFL’s seventh season with widespread legal sports betting bring? By all indications, we can expect even more enthusiasm for placing wagers. Bill Miller | Opinion contributor Robert Griffin III on ESPN departure, NFL quarterbacks and more Robert Griffin III is starting a new chapter in his media career. We talk with the...
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Who is Jack Draper, top British tennis player caught in a cheating scandal?
Twenty-two-year-old tennis star Jack Draper, widely recognised as the No 1 male British player on the court right now, just had a taste of controversy after being accused of cheating at the Cincinnati Open, according to various reports. He secured the match point while playing against Canada’s Félix Auger-Aliassime, but his opponent contested that the...
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Beaty: Let’s embrace online lotto with eyes wide open
As the Massachusetts legislature considers the introduction of online lottery, we stand at a critical juncture. This decision will have far-reaching consequences, impacting our state’s revenue, gambling landscape, and most importantly, the well-being of our citizens. It is imperative that we approach this issue with caution, balancing the potential benefits of online lottery with the...
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Activist Rev. Al Sharpton issues stark warning to the FTC about two gambling giants
Shohei Ohtani’s former translator to plea guilty following DOJ charges Ippei Mizuhara, Shohei Ohtani’s former interpreter, has agreed to plea guilty after he was accused of stealing $16 million from Ohtani. Civil rights activist Rev. Al Sharpton has written a letter to the Federal Trade Commission about what he called a “gambling duopoly” of DraftKings...
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Britain is now leading the world on transgender sanity
At long last, the adults have re-entered the room. Safeguarding of vulnerable children is back at the forefront of British healthcare. NHS England’s announcement that it will no longer prescribe puberty blockers to children is a truly historic moment in the ideological battle for biological reality that has been raging. This decision should have been...
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‘Don’t let Putin launch an attack on Europe’, says Zelensky’s top adviser | Defence in Depth
To mark the second anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, The Telegraph was given exclusive access to travel to Kyiv and conduct a series of interviews with some of the most powerful figures in President Zelensky’s administration. In last week’s episode, Dom Nicholls interviewed General Budanov – the head of Ukraine’s military intelligence. ...