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Kelly outpoints Murtazaliev to win maiden world title
Britain's Josh Kelly puts on a slick performance to beat Bakhram Murtazaliev and win the IBF light-middleweight title by majority decision in Newcastle.

Genius or obvious? Rosenior's subs inspire Chelsea comeback win
After Chelsea's first comeback win from two goals down in a Premier League match, were Liam Rosenior's substitutions against West Ham genius or obvious?

Pakistan military says it has killed 92 militants in Balochistan
It says 15 security personnel and 18 civilians were also killed after militants attacked many cities in Pakistan's province.

Judge orders release of five-year-old detained by ICE in Minneapolis
The detention of pre-schooler Liam Conejo Ramos, pictured wearing a blue bunny-shaped hat and a Spider-Man backpack, sparked a national outcry.

An iconic Indian restaurant might have to shut after 99 years. Can the King save it?
Supporters of Veeraswamy, which has operated for almost 100 years, are petitioning the King to intervene.

Asda has lost its mojo and has a big fight to get it back
The industry data suggests that despite Asda embarking on a turnaround, it has been losing ground to rivals.

Emails show US Commerce Secretary Lutnick planned island visit
The emails show Lutnick and his family planned a visit to Little Saint James, a private island Epstein purchased in 1998.

Rape trial puts Norway's royal family in unwelcome glare of public
Marius Borg Høiby, the crown prince's blond stepson, is accused of 38 charges in a case that has attracted global interest.

Kaila’s dad says she’s a better basketballer than her brother. He plays in the NBA
Kaila Proctor is the third person in her immediate family to be offered a university scholarship to play basketball in the US.

Aussie young gun cops red card
Nestory Irankunda is sent off during Watford's clash against Swansea.

Why Djokovic needs Melbourne win more than Alcaraz with history on line
Whoever wins the Australian Open men's singles final will create history - but it feels like Novak Djokovic needs victory more than Carlos Alcaraz.

'Torres-like' Ekitike haunts long-term admirers Newcastle
Newcastle United needed no reminding of Hugo Ekitike's quality after trying to sign him last summer - and the Liverpool striker haunted his former suitors at Anfield on Saturday.

The Papers: 'Ex-duke's new Epstein disgrace' and 'Andrew must reveal all on Epstein'
New pictures of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor from the latest batch of released files on Jeffrey Epstein dominates Sunday's papers.

Lover, liar, predator: How we took back power from the man who controlled us
Shannon, Robyn, Jenni and Natalie teamed up to bring Aaron Swan to justice after decades of abuse.

Grammy Awards 2026: How to watch and who will win
Who's performing, who will win, and everything else you need to know about the 2026 Grammy ceremony.

After ICE raids... a once bustling Chicago neighbourhood has changed
Businesses in Little Village - known as the "Mexico of the Midwest" - are suffering after months of immigration raids.

Our family fell out. This is how we got back together
In the wake of the Beckhams’ estrangement, a mother and daughter explain what it takes to reconcile.

Andrew should testify to US Congress, Starmer suggests after new photos
Sir Keir Starmer suggests Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor should testify over his dealings with the convicted sex offender.

Second Epstein victim claims she was sent to UK for sex with Andrew, lawyer says
The woman, then in her 20s, says the alleged encounter happened at Royal Lodge in 2010.

Green mocks action of Pakistan bowler during T20 loss
During Australia’s T20 loss to Pakistan, all-rounder Cameron Green was left miffed by the action of the bowler who dismissed him.