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'Full truth has yet to be told' - Burnham backs public inquiry into Christmas Island nuclear tests

Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham has called for a public inquiry into the Christmas Island nuclear bomb tests that some people claim caused the premature death of hundreds of veteran soldiers. Mr Burnham said: ‘We are still not at the point where the full truth has been told.”

Unseeded Taiwanese Pair Retain Badminton Doubles Title In Olympic First

Lee Yang and Wang Chi-lin clinched Taiwan's first gold of the Paris Olympics on Sunday when they beat their top-seeded Chinese opponents to retain their men's badminton doubles title. The unseeded Taiwanese pair beat Liang Weikeng and Wang Chang 21-17, 18-21, 21-19 in an epic encounter at La Chapelle Arena, becoming the first men's doubles pair to retain the Olympic title. But Wang admitted that the pair had "a lot of doubts" heading into the competition after a run of indifferent results.

Team USA's Anthony Edwards' Olympics experience is 'everything [he] dreamed'

Anthony Edwards is having the time of his life at these Olympics.

Badminton-Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik win Malaysia's first medals in Paris

PARIS: Malaysia's Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik bagged bronze on Sunday (Aug 4) after winning 16-21 22-20 21-19 against Kim Astrup and Anders Rasmussen of Denmark in a match that lasted over an hour, destroying 34 shuttlecocks and was filled with hypnotic rallies.