Tokyo 2020 will be a "simplified" Olympics, according to the chief executive of the organising committee.

A statue of Winston Churchill was sprayed with graffiti recently, amid claims that the wartime prime minister was racist.

Dozens of users complained they had been banned from the app for supporting the cause.

British world heavyweight champions Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury have agreed to a two-fight deal, says promoter Eddie Hearn.

Steve Stricker will select half of this year's United States Ryder Cup team after changes to the qualifying process.

Nigerian police say the man was found in a child's bedroom and ran away but neighbours caught him.

There was no one 'patient zero' that started the UK epidemic, research shows.

The OECD says the UK economy is likely to shrink 11.5% this year - the most among developed countries.

Philonise Floyd, whose brother's killing by a white police officer led to global protests, urges reform.

Editors of the dictionary made the decision after receiving an email from a young black woman.

The US president's eldest son reportedly killed a rare species of sheep during a trip to Mongolia.

America's central bank says it will continue actions aimed at shoring up the economy "for as long as it takes".

As the UK alters its restrictions, how are other European countries reopening after lockdown?

A game in Spain which started last December before being stopped because of offensive chanting is finally completed as the country's football season restarts.

Former government adviser Prof Neil Ferguson was giving evidence to a committee of MPs.

Borussia Dortmund want £115m for Sancho, PSG show interest in Zaha, Chelsea face competition for Havertz, plus more.

Travel is down, fear is up and the future is uncertain, says the UN as it urges restarting tourism.

Bayern Munich beat Eintracht Frankfurt to set up a German Cup final with Bayer Leverkusen.

The PM says people living alone in England can form a "bubble" with one other household from Saturday.

The president said the bases named for rebel generals "have become part of a Great American heritage".

The jihadist group wants Americans to see it as "a champion of the oppressed".