Belgium's Jolien D'Hoore wins the first stage of the Women's Tour just three weeks after breaking her collarbone.

New Zealand teenager Amelia Kerr sets a new world batting record in women's one-day cricket with her unbeaten 232 against Ireland.

It would be the first division of a state since West Virginia separated from Virginia in 1863.

Roger Federer makes a winning return to tennis as he beats Mischa Zverev in the second round of the Mercedes Cup.

Paris St-Germain need to sell 60m euros (£52.9m) worth of players by the end of June, to comply with financial fair play rules.

England's Jason Roy is deceived by the second delivery of the innings as Australia's Billy Stanlake bowls him clean in their chase of 215 in the first ODI at The Oval, London.

The Italian vessel was allowed to land, days after another ship was turned away sparking a huge row.

You probably remember Brazil 1-7 Germany, Luis Suarez's bite, and James Rodriguez's stunning volley - but here are some moments you may have forgotten from the 2014 World Cup.

Strong favourites Toyota have denied that they will favour Alonso in this weekend's Le Mans 24 Hours.

Satellites observing the White Continent detect a jump in the rate of ice being lost to the ocean.

The 2018 World Cup starts on Thursday, when hosts Russia face Saudi Arabia in Moscow in the first of 64 games over 32 days.

Michelin-starred chef Atul Kocchar tweeted Muslims had "terrorised" Hindus for 2,000 years.

Xenophobic comments are found in private journals from the physicist's 1920s tour of Asia.

The German car giant is fined for selling diesel cars containing software which cheated emissions tests.

England open their five-match one-day series against Australia with a three-wicket win at The Oval.

The animal had been scaling scaling a 23-floor building in St Paul, Minnesota.

Rebel-held Hudaydah's port is the lifeline for just under two-thirds of Yemen's population.

The US may be embroiled in a trade spat with Canada and Mexico, but the three nations will unite to host the World Cup in 2026.

A Canadian hospital is suing a foreign-born mother for not paying her bill after giving birth.

Aled Sion Davies says a decision to hold next year's World Para-athletics Championships in Dubai could prove "a step back" for Para-sport.

England's senior players have taken the lead this week in a bid to rescue the side's poor run of form, says scrum-half Ben Youngs.