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John Besley

John Besley is the Head of Bureau at PA Australia. In this role, he has led news and sports coverage of some of the biggest domestic and international stories affecting UK audiences, including the US election and the Women's Football World Cup. His career began covering local news for the Northern District Times in Sydney, Australia.

<p>Decaffeinated drinks have been shown to reduce bladder and bowel urgency </p>

The change to hot drinks in care homes that could save the NHS £85m

Rafael Nadal (Adam Davy/PA)

Nadal provides injury update after withdrawing from Indian Wells

Nick Taylor, of Canada, celebrates his win over Charley Hoffman on the 18th green on the second playoff hole of the Phoenix Open (Ross D Franklin/AP)

Nick Taylor beats Charley Hoffman on second hole of playoff to win Phoenix Open

<p>Emma Raducanu will have direct entry to the Australian Open </p>

Raducanu given last-minute Australian Open spot after injury pull-outs