The rail minister warns of "prolonged" disruption as Hitachi apologises to affected passengers.

Rory McIlroy shoots a second-round five-under-par 66 to move into contention at the Wells Fargo Championship in North Carolina.

Neymar signs a contract extension with Paris St-Germain, keeping the Brazil forward at the French giants until 30 June, 2025.

Patrick Bamford scores for Leeds in front of watching England boss Gareth Southgate to help dent Tottenham's European chances.

Martyn Waghorn is the hero as Wayne Rooney's Derby battle back to get the point they need to stay in the Championship and consign Sheffield Wednesday to relegation to League One.

The French president spoke out after the US backed a proposal to waive patents on Covid-19 vaccines.

Lewis Hamilton takes a 100th career pole position by edging out Red Bull's Max Verstappen in qualifying at the Spanish Grand Prix.

The publisher known for its criticism of Donald Trump said it was "deeply troubled" by the move.

The attack took place as the students - thought to be mainly girls - were leaving the Kabul school.

Bayern Munich are crowned champions of Germany for the ninth straight season after nearest challengers RB Leipzig lose to Borussia Dortmund.

Crystal Palace secure their Premier League status for another season with a comfortable victory at a Sheffield United side which has already been relegated.

Security van driver believes he is being threatened after footage showed him coming under gunshot fire.

Dismay from parents, students and teachers as authorities say students can keep learning from home.

Fifth seed Aryna Sabalenka shocks world number one Ashleigh Barty in three sets to claim the Madrid Open title

The SNP won 64 seats in the Scottish Parliament - one more than last time but one short of a majority.

Belgium's Remco Evenepoel made an emotional comeback at the Giro d'Italia as Italian Filippo Ganna won the opening time trial in Turin.

The attackers opened fire at a checkpoint and two police stations amid a surge in separatist violence.

Liverpool boosted their hopes of Champions League qualification by beating Southampton 2-0 to put pressure on fourth-placed Leicester City.

Bo, a Portuguese water dog who arrived in the White House shortly after the Obamas, died on Saturday.

Lewis Hamilton's 100th pole position is "hard to compute", but the real emotion resonated from the account of an old friend.

Bryson DeChambeau rushed to get to the tee for Saturday's third round of the Wells Fargo Championship, having flown home to Dallas thinking he had missed the cut.