DeChambeau climbs in tough conditions at US Open

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Bryson DeChambeau said he was looking to overpower the Winged Foot course this weekBryson DeChambeau eagled his final hole in round two to set the clubhouse lead midway through round two of the US Open at Winged Foot in New York.His three-under-par total is two behind first-round leader Justin Thomas, who is among Friday’s later…

Woolton Picture House: ‘Heartwarming’ response reverses closure decision

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Publishedduration31 minutes agoimage copyrightGoogleimage captionThe owners said the support they had received was “beyond expectation”Liverpool’s oldest surviving cinema is to reopen its doors after receiving “overwhelming” support following its closure announcement. The owners of Woolton Picture House said in July it would permanently close because of the impact of Covid-19.However, they have now “looked again”…

Second wave of Covid-19 coming to UK, says PM

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Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionBoris Johnson: “You’ve got to wonder whether we need to go further than the rule of six”The UK is “now seeing a second wave” of Covid-19, Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said, adding, “it’s been inevitable we’d see it in this country.”Mr Johnson said he did not…

Belarus: Jailed protest leader Maxim Znak on hunger strike

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Publishedduration1 hour agoimage copyrightReutersimage captionMaxim Znak has been a prominent figure in the protestsA leading member of the Belarus opposition council, Maxim Znak, has gone on hunger strike in jail after being charged with seeking to harm national security.The lawyer is among seven leaders of the Co-ordination Council, five of whom are either in jail…