Rangers legend on Derek McInnes appointment and why he expects strong season Rangers legend on Derek McInnes appointment and why he expects strong season The National (Scotland) · Aug 4
England’s late night Mexico clash faces unlikely battle to break a 40-year TV record Record for a post-midnight TV audience is still held by the legendary 1985 World Snooker Championship final between Steve Davis and Dennis Taylor The Independent UK · Jul 3
Mark Allen and Wu Yize level after longest frame in Crucible history The session concluded with a bizarre 14th frame, which saw a cluster of eight reds jammed around a black on the edge of the pocket. The Independent UK · May 1
From abject farce to mesmerising beauty – snooker shows its contrasting faces A truly bizarre longest frame in World Snooker Championship history was labelled an ‘embarrassment’ by pundits before the Crucible’s other semi-final showed what makes the sport so captivating The Independent UK · May 1
Mark Allen all square with Wu Yize after longest ever Crucible frame The pair were confounded by the black blocking a cluster of reds over the corner pocket as frame 14 lasted an hour and 40 minutes. The Independent UK · May 1
‘My life changes on one shot’: Joe Johnson on snooker glory, Princess Diana and his seven heart attacks Joe Johnson started the 1986 world championships as a 150-1 outsider, but victory against Steve Davis, he tells Donald McRae, led to watching tennis with royalty and being mobbed in Tesco The Guardian - UK · Apr 28
World Snooker Championship prize money: How much do the players earn at the Crucible? This year’s total prize pot at the Crucible is nearly £2.5m The Independent UK · Apr 23
Shaun Murphy explains why he is no longer working for BBC before World Championship first round The former World Champion explained why he stepped away from punditry work ahead of tehe 2026 World Championship The Independent UK · Apr 20
Steve Davis pays emotional tribute to John Virgo at memorial service for snooker great Snooker greats attended the service at Sheffield Cathedral on Thursday The Independent UK · Apr 16
Why Zhao Xintong is the man to finally break the ‘Crucible Curse’ WORLD SNOOKER CHAMPIONSHIP: No first-time winner has ever defended the World Snooker Championship title at the Crucible but the Chinese superstar is primed to make more history, writes Luke Baker The Independent UK · Apr 15
I’m a Self-Made Millionaire: 6 Warren Buffett Rules That Can Make You Rich We spoke with two self-made millionaires about their individual journeys to building wealth and how Buffett helped inspire them along the way. GOBankingRates · Apr 13
Barry Hearn: I let my heart rule my head to keep World Championship at Crucible Hearn said he had “never” previously allowed sentiment to be such a big factor in his business dealings The Independent UK · Mar 24
Fresh fury over Elon Musk’s Tesla tunnel loop as ‘blindsided’ lawmakers lodge complaints The first section of the tunnel is supposed to be operational by the first quarter of 2027 The Independent UK · Mar 4
After a decade of silence, Elon Musk’s tunneling startup and its reclusive president, are hitting the media circuit The Boring Co’s Steve Davis says it’s time to be more transparent, as the company seeks to expand and put some embarrassing episodes behind it. Fortune · Jan 30
The Independent UK · Jan 13 World Snooker denies any problems in table row at Masters Steve Davis and Stephen Hendry both expressed worries about the state of the table after Shaun Murphy and Mark Selby suffered upset defeats at Alexandra Palace
Louder · Jan 5 “I say, not entirely jokingly, we’re mapping out the architecture of eternity”: Every year the most unlikely prog supergroup spend three days shaping weirdo music. Their third album proves it’s working for them The trio have refined their approach to a project they only started for fun, admitting it’s exploded beyond any of their expectations and changed they way they look at their more usual activities
The Independent UK · Dec 25, 2025 The strange snooker stat set to shape the sport’s future The era of a single player dominating snooker appear to be over with an unprecedented number of tournament winners emerging this season
International Business Times UK · Dec 8, 2025 Mark Selby Holds Off Judd Trump to Clinch Third UK Championship After Nine Years Mark Selby won the UK Championship for a third time after defeating Judd Trump to end a nine-year drought.
Louder · Dec 2, 2025 “He sings in French, so you have no idea what he’s on about – but I’ve been told his lyrics are clever”: Snooker icon Steve Davis’ interesting and obscure prog picks Utopia Strong member and DJ on his collection of over 2,000 records, most of which aren’t big names, and suggests a few to add to your own
Fortune · Nov 17, 2025 A meeting with the Governor’s Office and an altered public document: How Elon Musk’s Boring Company got three safety violations rescinded in 24 hours Lawyers and regulators say the Nevada state agency’s handling of the safety investigation went against procedure.
Louder · Oct 23, 2025 “It doesn’t just begin and end; it unfolds, then folds in on itself, and reconfigures with every subsequent play”: The Utopia Strong’s Doperider is an epic psychonaut’s journey Unlikely supergroup’s third album moves away from Krautrock to explore new territories
Louder · Oct 21, 2025 "For a song about facing death it's remarkably joyous": Former world snooker champion and modular synth player Steve Davis picks 10 favourite experimental music songs Snooker star, DJ, broadcaster and Utopia Strong musician Steve Davis picks 10 favourite pieces of music from his vast collection
Louder · Aug 27, 2025 “When we get together it opens up a portal. It’s mapping out the architecture of another dimension!” Steve Davis staged a theft to help The Utopia Strong make second album International Treasure Prog’s unlikeliest trio, featuring Kabus Torabi and Michael J York alongside the snooker star, raised their game with the 2022 release. By then they were certain more would follow, even though they couldn’t explain what they actually do
Louder · Aug 27, 2025 "We are making psychedelic music or, if you will, head music." Steve Davis, Kavus Torabi and Mike York announce new The Utopia Strong album and share new track Harpies Cosmic prog trio The Utopia Strong will release their third studio album, Doperider, in October
Latin Times · Jul 15, 2025 Musk's Right Hand DOGE Man Tried to Lead Agency Well After His Ousting 'Like It Was Business As Usual' Elon Musk's right-hand man while he served at the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) reportedly tried to lead the agency even after he had departed.