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Luke Littler thrashes Gian van Veen to retain PDC World Darts Championship

Luke Littler beat Gian van Veen 7-1 in the final of the PDC World Darts Championship at Alexandra Palace

The Guardian - UK

Luke Littler retains World Darts Championship title after crushing win over Gian van Veen

Teenager wins back-to-back world titles on historic evening at Alexandra Palace

Evening Standard

Luke Littler thrashes Gian van Veen to clinch back-to-back world titles

The 18-year-old joins Phil Taylor, Adrian Lewis and Gary Anderson in winning successive crowns.

The Independent UK

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Luke Littler to face Gian van Veen in blockbuster World Darts Championship final

The Nuke earns Phil Taylor comparisons as he demolishes Ryan Searle to seal third consecutive showpiece appearance at Alexandra Palace

Evening Standard

Luke Littler believes second world title will see him join giants of the game

Few will back against him lifting the Sid Waddell Trophy on Saturday night.

The Independent UK

Rob Cross thrashes Damon Heta to set up Luke Littler showdown in last 16

Former world champion Cross, who beat Phil Taylor in the 2018 final, lost only two legs against Australian number one Heta.

The Independent UK

“I opened my guitar case and nearly fainted because I thought there was a human hand in there. It turned out, it was half a pig’s head”: Girlschool look back on their wild life with Mötorhead

Singer/guitarist Kim McAuliffe reflects on recording the vaunted St Valentine’s Day Massacre EP and what it was like touring with rock’n’roll’s craziest band

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BBC Sports Personality of the Year: why each shortlisted contender should win

From Hannah Hampton to Lando Norris, our experts give their views on what each of the six nominees

The Guardian - UK

Michael van Gerwen: Luke Littler is lying if he says he doesn’t want to avoid me

WORLD DARTS CHAMPIONSHIP 2026: After a horrific 2025 on and off the oche, MvG returns to the World Darts Championship with something to prove, writes Luke Baker, but is adamant the sport’s biggest star is running scared of him

The Independent UK

Michael van Gerwen: ‘Of course I love darts, but I love my kids much more’

The former world No 1 tells Donald McRae how a traumatic year has shaped him as a darts player and a father and insists he can recapture his glory days at the world championship

The Guardian - UK

Phil Taylor obituary

Other lives: Headteacher who made his mark in secondary schools in Greater Manchester

The Guardian - UK

World Darts Championship draw in full: Luke Littler learns opponent for first match of title defence

Teenager bidding to become just the fourth player to retain World Darts Championship title

Evening Standard

“It's more than an effect. It's an instrument in itself”: Made famous by David Gilmour, and employed by Rory Gallagher and the Beatles, the Binson Echorec is a secret-recipe tool that helped define rock guitar tone

If you have even the most passing familiarity with Pink Floyd, you've heard an ethereal soundscape generated by the Binson Echorec. This is what it is, the unit's fascinating inner workings, and why it still matters

Guitar World

"We wanted Wayne Kramer from The MC5 to be our guitarist": Founding Motörhead drummer Lucas Fox looks back on the band's earliest days

Lucas Fox looked after Lemmy when he was fired by Hawkwind - they bonded over Monty Python, speed and Special Brew

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The Independent UK

Luke Littler beats James Wade to win first World Matchplay crown in Blackpool

The 18-year-old set a new record of 64 180s for the tournament.

Metal Hammer

"I invented Motörhead, and it’s Motörhead as long as I’m in it": At home with Lemmy - a classic interview

With a two-guitar line-up instead of the usual trio, Motörhead's Orgasmatron album signalled a decibel-driven new start

Louder

"It polarises fans' opinions for certain, but isn't that what great music is supposed to do?": Motörhead ring the changes on Another Perfect Day, initial dismay now a distant memory

Joined by Thin Lizzy guitarist Brian Robertson, Motörhead's Another Perfect Day has increased in stature over the years – just don't mention the shorts

The Independent UK

Luke Humphries thanks Phil Taylor for ‘extra boost’ after winning Premier League

Humphries joins Taylor, Michael van Gerwen and Gary Anderson in completing darts’ triple crown.

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Luke Humphries battles back to dethrone Luke Littler in Premier League final

Luke Humphries overcame a wobbly start to defeat Luke Littler 11-8 in the Premier League final in the latest edition of their burgeoning rivalry

Evening Standard

Premier League Darts: Luke Humphries claims triple crown after beating Luke Littler in epic final showdown

Humphries gains a measure of revenge over Littler after defeat last year

The Independent UK

Luke Humphries beats Luke Littler in Premier League final to claim Triple Crown

The world number one defeated the teenager 11-8

Evening Standard

Marine conservation group claims damage to seabeds is a ‘national scandal’

The charity Open Seas accused Scottish ministers of continuing to allow ‘destructive’ fishing practices to be carried out in protected areas.

The Independent UK

Luke Littler ‘not even thinking about retirement at the minute’ after rumours

Premier League semi-finalist Nathan Aspinall suggested the 18-year-old could retire in five years.

The Independent UK

Luke Littler hoping to land big fish and win back-to-back Premier League titles

The 18-year-old could become the third player after Phil Taylor and Michael van Gerwen to defend his crown.

The Independent UK

Luke Littler claims Phil Taylor would ‘struggle’ in modern darts

The 18-year-old claimed his first World Championship crown in January and has sight sets on Taylor’s record 16 titles

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