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Bloodied Catterall outpoints Eubank after head clash
Jack Catterall outpoints Harlem Eubank by technical decision in an all-British welterweight bout that ends prematurely because of a clash of heads.

Wimbledon's smallest player Kartal set for her biggest stage
Britain's Sonay Kartal is the shortest player left in the women's draw at Wimbledon but she makes up for it with power and speed around the court.

'Six-car fight for win' in prospect at Silverstone
McLaren's Lando Norris predicts that Sunday's British Grand Prix could be a "great race" with six cars in with a chance of victory.

'Bazball's winning mantra facing biggest test of its resolve'
England face the first real test of their 'no-draws' approach, and coach Marcus Trescothick has hinted there may be room for manoeuvre.

Charity warned over sermon after 7 October attacks
It is one of hundreds of cases over the Middle East conflict, the Charity Commission says.

Key suspect arrested in shooting of Colombia senator
Police say Élder Arteaga masterminded the attempt on the life of presidential hopeful Miguel Uribe in June.

Iran supreme leader in first public appearance since Israel war
State TV showed footage of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei being cheered at a mosque ahead of a Shia festival.

Not getting a summer job? Here are eight ways to change that
Grace Pickett, 18, says it's "frustrating" so many part-time jobs require previous experience.

How Trump is using the 'Madman Theory' to try to change the world (and it's working)
Political scientists have a term for the tactic, that has been used by some leaders including Nixon, to persuade adversaries that they are temperamentally capable of anything, to extract concessions. But can it work in the long term?

Frantic search for survivors of Texas floods that killed 43, including 15 children
Some 27 children are missing from a girls' summer camp on the banks of the river, say officials in Kerr County.

It’s 2am and Nick Kyrgios wants to kick on. Welcome to Wimbledon Village
Tennis fans from across the globe descend on Wimbledon daily, but locals leave the area in droves, with some private houses rented for more than $30,000 a month.

'Jota was with me' - Alexander-Arnold as Real Madrid set up PSG semi-final
Real Madrid's Trent Alexander-Arnold says his former Liverpool team-mate Diogo Jota "was there with me" after helping the Spanish club reach the semi-finals of the Club World Cup.

Ford marks 100th cap by inspiring England win in Argentina
Clinical England produce a second-half masterclass to see off Argentina 35-12 in the first Test in La Plata.

England playing catch-up - what went wrong against France?
It did not go to plan in England's Euro 2025 opener as they fell to defeat by France - so where did it all go wrong?

Thousands turn out for 2025 Pride parade in London
More than 500 LGBTQI+ groups took part in the annual Pride in London parade on Saturday afternoon.

The Papers: 'You'll never walk alone' and 'swept away'
The funeral of footballers Diogo Jota and André Silva dominate the front pages of Sunday's papers

Excellent or awful - why Lifetime ISAs divide opinion
A report by MPs says the product needs to be reformed and many savers who have been in touch tend to agree.

David Lammy first UK minister to visit Syria since 2011 uprising
David Lammy said he promoted transparency and accountability in a meeting with Syria's interim president Al-Sharaa.

Elon Musk says he is launching new political party
The world's richest man says he is setting up a new political organisation called the America Party.

Israel to send negotiators to Gaza talks despite 'unacceptable' Hamas demands, Netanyahu says
Benjamin Netanyahu says Hamas is seeking changes to a proposal for a ceasefire deal that Israel has accepted.

The on-field gesture that raises more concerns for Dragons and Flanagan
As well as having to deal with external issues, the Dragons face problems from within their own camp.