Nadal trains ahead of doubles opener despite injury worries
PARIS : Rafa Nadal practised alongside doubles partner Carlos Alcaraz at Roland Garros on Friday as doubts continued about the Spaniard's fitness ahead of the Olympic tennis competition.
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LIVE: Latest updates from court as Kennie Carter’s killers due to be sentenced
Four teenagers are due to be sentenced today over the killing of Kennie Carter. Boy A, who admitted stabbing 16-year-old Kennie in Old Trafford, was found guilty of murder.
European rights court upholds French law penalising clients of sex workers
The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) ruled on Thursday that a French law criminalising clients of sex workers does not violate the Convention on Human Rights.
Defending champion Jalolov on course for early clash with Australia's Teremoana
PARIS : Defending super heavyweight champion Bakhodir Jalolov was drawn in the same quarter as Australian Teremoana Junior after the draws for the boxing tournament at the Paris Olympics were made at the North Paris Arena on Thursday.
Canada edge New Zealand 2-1 amid Olympic spying scandal
ST-ETIENNE, France : Defending champions Canada defeated New Zealand 2-1 in their Paris Olympics opening game on Thursday overshadowed by a spying scandal that has engulfed the women's tournament.
Strangeways prison officer jailed after lying under oath at inquest into death of inmate
A prison officer who lied under oath at an inquest into the death of an inmate has been jailed.
Disgraced former Co-op Bank boss Paul Flowers could face jail over £100,000 fraud
The disgraced former Co-op Bank boss Paul Flowers faces a possible jail sentence after admitting a catalogue of fraud worth almost £100,000.
U.S. figure skaters upgrade to 2022 Olympic gold in Valieva case, Canadians eyeing bronze
The United States figure skating team was formally confirmed as gold medallists from the 2022 Olympics by a sports court ruling Thursday, while the Canadian team is still awaiting a verdict in a separate appeal to be upgraded from fourth to third, knocking the Russians off the podium.