Ronnie O’Sullivan clinches sixth title after defeating Kyren Wilson in the World Championship final

Ronnie O’Sullivan finally clinches his sixth World Snooker Championship title after defeating Kyren Wilson 18-8 at the Crucible Ronnie O’Sullivan beat Kyren Wilson to win his sixth World Championship title  The 44-year-old gained the trophy in style after reeling off eight straight frames  Both players suffered from a bruising first day but O’Sullivan has eased … Read more

One of Britain’s oldest coronavirus survivors, 102, leaves hospital after defeating disease

Centurion survivor! Footage shows heartwarming moment one of Britain’s oldest coronavirus patients, aged 102, leaves hospital after defeating the deadly disease Vera Beeley, 102, from Sheffield, diagnosed with coronavirus on Easter Monday  She was admitted by her care home previous day after complaining of a cough  Touching video shows moment left hopsital after defeating the … Read more

WWII hero, 99, given guard of honour from NHS medics as he’s wheeled out after defeating coronavirus

Heart-warming moment WWII hero, 99, is given guard of honour from NHS medics as he’s wheeled out of hospital after defeating coronavirus Albert Chalmers, who will turn 100 in July, thanked NHS staff for his treatment He recovered from coronavirus after being treated at Tickhill Road Hospital, Doncaster He was wheeled through the hospital as … Read more

The soothing professor with poached-egg eyes: HENRY DEEDES on the man charged with defeating virus

They say scary times call for steady heads. Fortunately, Professor Chris Whitty is one weirdly cool hombre. For 90 minutes yesterday, England’s Chief Medical Officer answered questions from the Commons health committee on the coronavirus outbreak. No notes, no sprawling entourage. He didn’t so much as require a replenishing tumbler of Highland Spring as he … Read more