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Aug 01, 2021
British and Irish Lions prop Kyle Sinckler is cited for an alleged bite during Saturday's second Test defeat by South Africa.
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Aug 01, 2021
The deputy commissioner is indicted in the US for allegedly taking a bribe from an influencer.
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Aug 01, 2021
The Chicago festival is the latest to cut ties, after the rapper's derogatory comments about people with HIV.
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Aug 01, 2021
The US shot-putter defies a ban on podium gestures after taking silver at the Tokyo Games.
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Aug 01, 2021
Alpine's Esteban Ocon takes a maiden Formula 1 victory in an extraordinary and madcap Hungarian Grand Prix.
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Aug 01, 2021
Lamont Marcell Jacobs wins a stunning 100m gold to give Italy two athletics titles within a matter of minutes as a scorching day in Tokyo also brings records and a sit-in protest.
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Aug 01, 2021
Sarah Brand's song Red Dress has more than half a million hits online but is causing confusion.
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Aug 01, 2021
An incredible Olympic high jump final ended with both Qatar's Mutaz Essa Barshim and Italy's Gianmarco Tamberi taking gold medals.
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Aug 01, 2021
Krystsina Tsimanouskaya complained about team coaches after which she was taken to the airport.
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Aug 01, 2021
Venezuela's Yulimar Rojas breaks the world record as she wins Olympic gold in the women's triple jump at Tokyo 2020.
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Aug 01, 2021
Italy's Lamont Marcell Jacobs claims a shock gold in the Olympic 100m final, after Great Britain's Zharnel Hughes is disqualified for a false start.
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Aug 01, 2021
Israel's PM warns he could send "a message" in retaliation, as Iran rejects "baseless" accusations.
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Aug 01, 2021
Which country is leading the medal table? How are Great Britain getting on? Medals table for the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo.
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Aug 01, 2021
Twitter is deluged with images of the Olympian knitting a "purple concoction" in the stands in Tokyo.
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Aug 01, 2021
Krystsina Tsimanouskaya tells Reuters she will not go to Belarus after she is taken to Tokyo airport.
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Aug 01, 2021
Charlotte Worthington wins a dramatic BMX park freestyle Olympic gold as Max Whitlock retains pommel horse title.
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Aug 01, 2021
Gen Min Aung Hlaing takes on the new title and says emergency rule may last until August 2023.
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Aug 01, 2021
Australian Emma McKeon sets a medal record in the pool and American Xander Schauffele clinches golf gold on a day of hot temperatures and frayed tempers at the Tokyo Olympics.
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Aug 01, 2021
Great Britain's Max Whitlock produces a sublime performance to defend his Olympic title by winning gold in the men's pommel horse.
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Aug 01, 2021
Number four seed Alexander Zverev produces a superb performance to win the men's singles gold medal at Tokyo 2020.
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Aug 01, 2021
Some neighbourhoods have been evacuated after gusts of wind spread the flames into residential areas.
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Aug 01, 2021
The digital giant bans the channel from uploading new content for a week over misinformation breaches.
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Aug 01, 2021
American Xander Schauffele clinches the men's golf gold medal on a dramatic final day in the men's Olympic golf.
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Aug 01, 2021
Former Lion Matt Dawson says the tour is crying out for a player to create a moment that turns the tide.
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Aug 01, 2021
American Xander Schauffele clinches the men's golf gold medal on a tense final day that is going to a play-off for bronze.
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Aug 01, 2021
Australia's Emma McKeon becomes the first female swimmer to win seven medals at a single Olympics with two more golds on Sunday.
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Aug 01, 2021
Weightlifter Laurel Hubbard is set to become the first openly transgender athlete to compete in a different gender category to that which they were born at an Olympics.
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Aug 01, 2021
Jacinda Ardern says Pacific Islander communities still "suffer and carry the scars" from the policy.
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Aug 01, 2021
Jacinda Ardern says Pacific Islander communities still "suffer and carry the scars" from the policy.
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Aug 01, 2021
Top seeds Barbora Krejcikova and Katerina Siniakova produce a superb performance to win the women's doubles gold medal at Tokyo 2020.
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Aug 01, 2021
The RSPCA says of the 12 million dogs in the UK, 3.2 million were acquired as pandemic puppies.
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Aug 01, 2021
Fears rise of a humanitarian crisis as Islamist militants seek to take their first provincial capital.
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Aug 01, 2021
Frenchman Mourad Aliev refuses to live the ring in the aftermath of his controversial loss to Great Britain's Frazer Clarke.
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Aug 01, 2021
Frenchman Mourad Aliev refuses to live the ring in the aftermath of his controversial loss to Great Britain's Frazer Clarke.
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Aug 01, 2021
New Zealand's Valerie Adams becomes the first woman to win medals at four Olympics in a field event after claiming bronze in the women's shot put.
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Aug 01, 2021
Coastguard vessels and private boats have brought holidaymakers to safety, as the death toll rises.
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Aug 01, 2021
Coastguard vessels and private boats have brought holidaymakers to safety, as the death toll rises.
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Aug 01, 2021
Great Britain's Charlotte Worthington wins a thrilling gold in the women's BMX park freestyle Olympic final.
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Jul 31, 2021
Great Britain wins a record eighth swimming medal in Tokyo while Duncan Scott becomes the most decorated British Olympian at a Games after silver in the men's 4x100m medley relay.
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Jul 31, 2021
American Simone Biles withdraws from the floor final but is yet to make a decision on whether to compete on beam.
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Jul 31, 2021
Great Britain's Charlotte Worthington wins a thrilling gold in the women's BMX park freestyle Olympic final.
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Jul 31, 2021
The government's latest vaccine drive comes as 67% of 18 to 29-year-olds in England have had a first jab.
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Jul 31, 2021
Dancer Yami "Rowdy" Lofvenberg was labelled "stupid" at school. Now she has returned to education - as a lecturer.
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Jul 31, 2021
Dancer Yami "Rowdy" Lofvenberg was labelled "stupid" at school. Now she has returned to education - as a lecturer.
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Jul 31, 2021
A selection of striking images from our readers around the world.
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Jul 31, 2021
All of a sudden, WoW players are in revolt, and its competitors are having a boom.
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Jul 31, 2021
Britain's Leigh Wood beats China's Xu Can via 12th round stoppage to claim the WBA world featherweight title
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Jul 31, 2021
Britain's Leigh Wood beats China's Xu Can via 12th round stoppage to claim the WBA world featherweight title
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Jul 31, 2021
Artists from across East Africa have converged on Kenya's capital, creating a vibrant scene.
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Jul 31, 2021
Retail worker Romilly, who is autistic, wants to create a comfortable space for other autistic people to shop in.
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Jul 31, 2021
Three Nigerian women confront the prejudice they have faced on their fertility journeys.
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Jul 31, 2021
Cori Bush fears millions of US tenants could be at risk if an eviction freeze is allowed to expire.
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Jul 31, 2021
Arsenal could include Bellerin in Martinez bid, Villa to accept Grealish offer, Liverpool and Man Utd eye Saul, plus more.
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Jul 31, 2021
British and Irish Lions head coach Warren Gatland says the deciding third and final Test against South Africa next Saturday will be a "cup final".
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Jul 31, 2021
British and Irish Lions head coach Warren Gatland says the deciding third and final Test against South Africa next Saturday will be a "cup final".
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Jul 31, 2021
The British and Irish Lions' series with South Africa will go to a decider after the Springboks win a fiery second Test 27-9 at Cape Town Stadium.
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Jul 31, 2021
The British and Irish Lions' series with South Africa will go to a decider after the Springboks win a fiery second Test 27-9 at Cape Town Stadium.
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Jul 31, 2021
The Chinese-Canadian star denies allegations made online by several women in China.
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Jul 31, 2021
Criticism of Simone Biles for withdrawing from some events at Tokyo 2020 is "baffling", says Olympic gold medallist Callum Skinner.
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Jul 31, 2021
If it's not coming from the teams, it's coming from the fans. the pressure increases on Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen in Hungary.
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Jul 31, 2021
The 100m royal rumble never emerged. Instead it was a whole lot less global and whole lot more personal as Elaine Thompson-Herah overhauled Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce.
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Jul 31, 2021
The 100m royal rumble never emerged. Instead it was a whole lot less global and whole lot more personal as Elaine Thompson-Herah overhauled Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce.
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Jul 31, 2021
The couple are expecting a second child, months after a miscarriage left Carrie "heartbroken".
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Jul 31, 2021
It is feared hackers may have accessed sensitive legal files during last year's SolarWinds breach.
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Jul 31, 2021
Kevin Durant becomes the highest-scoring player in Team USA history as they book a quarter-final spot at the Tokyo Olympics.
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Jul 31, 2021
Belinda Bencic wins gold in the women's Olympic tennis, but racquet-smashing Novak Djokovic leaves without a medal.
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Jul 31, 2021
Carrie and Boris Johnson are expecting a second child, months after a miscarriage left her "heartbroken".
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Jul 31, 2021
Brazil's men remain in the hunt for back-to-back Olympic golds, and will face Mexico in the semi-finals.
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Jul 31, 2021
Scott Wright's sublime finish finally kills off stubborn Livingston as Rangers begin their first Scottish Premiership title defence in 10 years with victory.
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Jul 31, 2021
Lewis Hamilton beats Valtteri Bottas to a Mercedes one-two ahead of Red Bull's Max Verstappen in Hungarian Grand Prix qualifying.
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Jul 31, 2021
Elaine Thompson-Herah became the second-fastest woman in history as she beat fellow Jamaican Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce to defend her Olympic 100m title.
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Jul 31, 2021
Jamaica's Elaine Thompson-Herah retains her Olympic 100m title with an electrifying run and USA's Caeleb Dressel swims a world record on day eight in Tokyo.
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Jul 31, 2021
Jamaica's Elaine Thompson-Herah retains her Olympic 100m title with an electrifying run and USA's Caeleb Dressel swims a world record on day eight in Tokyo.
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Jul 31, 2021
Two Georgian silver medallists are told to leave the Olympic Games for taking a sightseeing trip in Tokyo.
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Jul 31, 2021
Welsh Fire earn their first win of the women's Hundred with a nine-wicket victory against Manchester Originals in Cardiff.
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Jul 31, 2021
Great Britain kick off a golden Saturday by winning two of the new mixed relay events but there is disappointment for Dina Asher-Smith.
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Jul 31, 2021
A round-up of the week's news you might have missed.
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Jul 31, 2021
Great Britain's world champion Dina Asher-Smith pulls out of the Olympic 200m after revealing she tore her hamstring earlier this month.
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Jul 31, 2021
Fears rise of a humanitarian crisis as Islamist militants seek to capture major Afghan urban areas.
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Jul 31, 2021
Eilish tells Amfo of her frustration with internet criticism in a new documentary to be broadcast on Saturday.
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Jul 31, 2021
Pulse oximeters, which spot falling oxygen levels, may work less well on darker skin, experts warn.
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Jul 31, 2021
Novak Djokovic throws one racquet and smashes another as his bid for an Olympic medal ends in defeat by Spain's Pablo Carreno Busta.
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Jul 31, 2021
More than 5,000 bouquets are being handed to athletes at the Olympic and Paralympic Games - and have a special significance, with flowers from areas devastated by a 2011 earthquake and tsunami.
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Jul 31, 2021
Millions of Australians in parts of Queensland enter a snap lockdown from Saturday afternoon.
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Jul 31, 2021
Colombians in Nottingham say they are disgusted at a new bar that shares the drug lord's surname.
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Jul 31, 2021
The extremely rare penny is thought to be the only late Anglo-Saxon gold coin in private hands.
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Jul 31, 2021
Armand Duplantis is glad that a phone call from his girlfriend meant he missed a coffee with Sam Kendricks before the American's positive Covid test.
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Jul 31, 2021
Armand Duplantis is glad that a phone call from his girlfriend meant he missed a coffee with Sam Kendricks before the American's positive Covid test.
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Jul 31, 2021
American Caeleb Dressel gains his third gold medal of the Tokyo Olympics with a 100m butterfly world record, while Katie Ledecky and Kaylee McKeown also win golds.
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Jul 31, 2021
Australia's NRL postpones Saturday's games after Queensland bring in a three-day lockdown because of coronavirus.
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Jul 31, 2021
Connor Fields' father says the Rio 2016 gold medallist is "doing well" after he suffered a brain haemorrhage in a crash in the Olympic BMX semi-final.
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Jul 30, 2021
Great Britain secure a fourth swimming gold at an Olympics for the first time in 113 years by winning the inaugural 4x100m mixed medley relay in a world-record time.
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Jul 30, 2021
Great Britain secure a fourth swimming gold at an Olympics for the first time in 113 years by winning the inaugural 4x100m mixed medley relay in a world record time.
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Jul 30, 2021
American Simone Biles pulls out of the vault and uneven bars gymnastics finals at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
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Jul 30, 2021
American Simone Biles pulls out of the vault and uneven bars gymnastics finals at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
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Jul 30, 2021
Staunton takes on the role played by Claire Foy and Olivia Colman for the drama's fifth series.
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Jul 30, 2021
Great Britain's Jessica Learmonth, Jonny Brownlee, Georgia Taylor-Brown and Alex Yee produce a superb performance to win gold in the first Olympic triathlon mixed relay.
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Jul 30, 2021
Great Britain's Jessica Learmonth, Jonny Brownlee, Georgia Taylor-Brown and Alex Yee produce a superb performance to win gold in the first Olympic triathlon mixed relay.
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Jul 30, 2021
Nigerian sprinter Blessing Okagbare is out of the Tokyo Olympics after being suspended for failing a drugs test.
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Jul 30, 2021
Nigerian sprinter Blessing Okagbare is out of the Tokyo Olympics after being suspended for failing a drugs test.
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