Auchinleck Talbot secretary Henry Dumigan says knocking Ayr United out of the Scottish Cup surpasses his club's 12 Junior Cup triumphs.

At least 12 people reportedly died in protests sparked by a sharp rise in fuel prices.

The president says they dismissed his plan to end a government shutdown before he even presented it.

Roger Federer says he plans to play the clay-court season after skipping it for two successive years.

Manny Pacquiao challenges five-weight world champion Floyd Mayweather to a rematch, if the American comes out of retirement.

Flanker Brad Shields is a doubt for England's Six Nations opener against Ireland after pulling out of Wasps' Champions Cup match against Leinster on Sunday.

Manchester City ease past managerless Huddersfield to move back to within four points of Premier League leaders Liverpool.

The young thornback ray was expected to die after its egg case failed to open naturally.

Tens of thousands rally in Athens to oppose ratification of a deal on the Macedonia name issue.

Judd Trump wins his first Masters title as a rapid start paves the way for a 10-4 victory over seven-time champion Ronnie O'Sullivan.

Sean Clare's first goal for Hearts is enough to net them a place in the Scottish Cup fifth round at the expense of Livingston.

Tony Mendez is best known for the daring rescue mission which inspired the Ben Affleck film.

Hundreds of people were being moved from the area when the explosion happened.

The remains of six Auschwitz victims were donated to the Imperial War Museum more than 20 years ago.

After a deadly pipeline blast, a new policy designed to crack down on fuel theft is drawing scrutiny.

England's preparations for their Test series in the West Indies are "not ideal" but they must "make do", says veteran seam bowler James Anderson.

Fulham manager Claudio Ranieri says his side are "alive and will continue to fight" despite losing to Tottenham through Harry Winks' injury-time header at Craven Cottage.

England beat Australia 52-49 but fall just short of the winning margin needed to take the Quad Series title in London.

Greece's Stefanos Tsitsipas says he is "the happiest man on earth' after beating defending champion Roger Federer in the last 16 of the Australian Open in Melbourne.

President Iván Duque joins the protests, called after a car bomb attack killed 20 police cadets.