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Hodgkinson beaten by Werro despite personal best in Diamond League
Despite setting a new personal best, Great Britain's Keely Hodgkinson is beaten by Switzerland's Audrey Werro during the women's 800m at the Stockholm Diamond League.

Remarkable Tongue is England's premier bowler - Agnew
Gus Atkinson and Ollie Robinson showed their skills in victory over New Zealand, but Josh Tongue is now England's premier Test bowler, writes Jonathan Agnew.

'I had the best and worst moments of my life on this court' - Zverev triumphs at last
Four years after exiting the French Open in a wheelchair, Alexander Zverev leaves it as the Roland Garros champion.

Man charged in Great Yarmouth teen rape case
Police said a 34-year-old is due to appear at Norwich Magistrates' Court on Monday.

Man arrested 22 years after teen murdered in Leeds
Tyrone Clarke's mother says the family has been living "with this shadow over us" for 22 years.

Trump abruptly ends NBC interview after clash over 'rigged election' claim
During the interview, the president was repeatedly challenged on several points by the show's presenter Kristen Welker.

Royal Mail delivers new parent magazine to father 19 years late
Paul Edwards, 52, was left baffled after the magazine finally arrived almost two decades late.

Cobolli fumes as ace awarded
Flavio Cobolli argues with the umpire's call of an ace despite a clear gap shown on camera.

Zverev lifts French Open trophy
Alexander Zverev officially becomes the French Open champion.

Eriksen collapses during Denmark match
Christian Eriksen collapses during Denmark's friendly against Ukraine.

The NRL’s heavyweights have fallen off a cliff. And only one is climbing back up
Set restarts, injuries and hubris have four of the NRL’s premiership favourites battling to save their 2026 campaigns already.

‘The hard way’: Pies forward on gratitude, the Big Freeze and Bobby Hill
Collingwood fans have warmed to Lachie Schultz, now recognising him as a forward who does all the hard things to make his team better. In 2026, he is back to his best.

Hamilton 'feels like I'm reminding people who I am'
Lewis Hamilton says he "feels like I'm having to remind people who I am" after finishing second in the Monaco Grand Prix.

Hodgkinson stunned by Werro despite personal best
Olympic 800m champion Keely Hodgkinson runs a personal best at the Diamond League in Stockholm but it is not enough to beat Audrey Werro.

Antonelli-Russell contrast could hardly be more stark
In Monaco, "everything clicked" for Kimi Antonelli but his Mercedes team-mate George Russell was "beyond frustration" after another race without points.

Antonelli wins Monaco Grand Prix from Hamilton after dramatic ending
Kimi Antonelli wins the Monaco Grand Prix from Lewis Hamilton after a chaotic ending that featured two safety cars and a red flag.

Australian doctor who underwent world-first brain tumour treatment dies
The melanoma doctor's brain cancer treatment experiment has sparked hope for a breakthrough.

Italian roars to fourth set break
Flavio Cobolli fires up after breaking the serve of Alexander Zverev in the first game of the fourth set.

Cobolli returns serve with 'superb' winner
Flavio Cobolli makes Alexander Zverev pay on his second serve.

Zverev wins the French Open in four-hour marathon
Alexander Zverev finally ends his long wait to be a grand slam winner.

‘Finally, a happy end’: Germany’s Alexander Zverev rejoices after winning first grand slam title
Alexander Zverev has ended a three-decade German drought, beating Flavio Cobolli in an epic five-set match to win the 2026 French Open.

The Neale Daniher message that put a Demons great on the slide
Nathan Jones thought his old coach Neale Daniher was messaging him with a critique of the young Demons win over Carlton, it turned out to be far more poignant.