Deepti Sharma starred with bat and ball as India claimed a maiden World Cup triumph after beating South Africa by 52 runs in an entertaining final.

The death toll from a landslide in western Kenya has risen to 26 after four more bodies were retrieved on Sunday, shortly before rescue efforts to find survivors were suspended due to a flash flood.

Jamaica was left devastated this week by Melissa, one of the strongest hurricanes to hit the island in its history.

The King is taking a keen interest in the Prince of Wales’ environmental awards being staged in Rio de Janeiro as they share their passion for campaigning to safeguard the planet.

Gainsborough boss Russ Wilcox felt his team were denied the chance of an FA Cup upset over Accrington by a wrongly allowed offside goal. Television cameras proved that Paddy Madden’s first-half opener ...

Nigel Farage will pledge to form “the most pro-business” government in British history if Reform UK comes to power as he sets out his economic plans on Monday. The Reform leader is expected to use a ...

Also on Saturday’s show, Lewis Cope and professional dancer Katya Jones clinched the first perfect score of the series.

She was honoured at Belfast Film Festival for her role as an ailing woman who takes drastic measures to protect her troubled son.

Charlie Caton’s extra-time goal for Accrington sealed a 2-1 victory which ended gutsy Gainsborough Trinity’s interest in this season’s FA Cup. The League Two strugglers were matched for long periods ...

Barcelona returned to winning ways in LaLiga with a 3-1 win over Elche. Looking to bounce back from last weekend’s El Clasico defeat to Real Madrid, Barca struck in quick succession when Lamine Yamal ...

Will Still has been sacked as Southampton manager, the Championship club have announced. The 33-year-old was appointed Saints boss on a three-year contract in May after the club were relegated from ...

Israel said the Red Cross has received the remains of three hostages in Gaza and they will be handed over to Israel’s military. A Hamas statement earlier said the remains were found on Sunday in a ...