The director, awarded for Closely Watched Trains, died aged 82 after battling serious health issues.

The vice-president of the IOC said the Tokyo Olympics would be the "Games that conquered Covid".

India, which has been adding record daily totals, now has the world's second-highest tally.

Here is how you think the Premier League table will look at the end of the season.

Authorities say a "pyrotechnic device" at the event started one of several blazes in the state.

With Leeds finally back in the Premier League, the man in charge when they were last in the top flight relives their dramatic fall from grace.

A 27-year-old man is arrested in the early hours in the Selly Oak suburb of the city.

Reports say Chinese troops abducted five Indian civilians in a disputed border area.

England batsman Jos Buttler asks to see his family after spending 10 weeks away from home in the bio-secure bubble.

There was a fifth night of protests in Rochester, New York over the death of black man Daniel Prude.

Manchester City winger Riyad Mahrez and defender Aymeric Laporte test positive for coronavirus and must self-isolate.

Nearly 300 people come ashore in Indonesia, describing a perilous six-month voyage from Bangladesh.

Maria Kolesnikova is one of three women who joined forces to oppose President Lukashenko.

Police say she took part in an illegal gathering but she says she was just buying school supplies.

The advert showed African hair labelled dry and dull while white hair was described as fine and flat.

Newcastle United sign England striker Callum Wilson and former Bournemouth team-mate Ryan Fraser.

Lewis Hamilton says he considers himself responsible for the penalty that cost him victory in the Italian Grand Prix.

One family is coming to terms with the death of a brother, and the destruction of its family home.

The men are accused of cloning the website of a Dutch company to obtain an order from a German state.

Phil Foden and Mason Greenwood are to leave the England camp after breaking Covid-19 quarantine guidelines in Iceland, says manager Gareth Southgate.

Two 11-year-old girls were shot dead in a raid by the Paraguayan security forces on a rebel camp.