07-04-2025 09:57 via bbc.com

'Blessed' - From tennis prodigy to basketball star

Josh Ward-Hibbert was a Grand Slam tennis winner as a junior and is now chasing European basketball glory with Newcastle Eagles.

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Council defends seeking Saudi investment

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Manchester Arena families in 'disbelief' bomber was able to attack officers

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A1 dualling hit by lack of government 'enthusiasm'

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Bears beat Durham by one wicket in dramatic finale

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Newcastle boss Howe recovering from pneumonia

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