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Norris takes pole position for Brazilian Grand Prix

Norris takes pole position for Brazilian Grand Prix

Lando Norris will start from pole position for the Brazilian Grand Prix on Sunday after a truncated qualifying session in wet conditions which saw five red flags.

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Shnaider wins Hong Kong Open for fourth title of 2024

Shnaider wins Hong Kong Open for fourth title of 2024

Russia's Diana Shnaider won her fourth WTA title of a breakout season Sunday as she blew away Katie Boulter in straight sets at the Hong Kong Open.

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England prop Marler retires from Test rugby days after haka row

England prop Marler retires from Test rugby days after haka row

England prop Joe Marler announced his retirement from international rugby on Sunday, just days after urging New Zealand to ditch the haka.

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'Great moment' for New Zealand cricket, says Latham

'Great moment' for New Zealand cricket, says Latham

New Zealand captain Tom Latham on Sunday said his team's 3-0 Test sweep in India was one of the "greatest series wins" for the country.

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Pakistan shuts primary schools in Lahore over record pollution

Pakistan shuts primary schools in Lahore over record pollution

Pakistan's second city of Lahore will close primary schools for a week over record pollution, government authorities said Sunday, to avoid exposing millions of children to smog several times above levels deemed dangerous.

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Bagnaia wins MotoGP thriller in Malaysia to keep title race alive

Bagnaia wins MotoGP thriller in Malaysia to keep title race alive

Francesco Bagnaia won a thrilling Malaysia MotoGP on Sunday after a ding-dong battle with championship leader Jorge Martin to take the pair's title battle to the final weekend of the season.

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Spanish royals to visit flood-hit region as fresh downpours loom

Spanish royals to visit flood-hit region as fresh downpours loom

Spain's king and queen are due on Sunday to visit the Valencia region, Spanish media reported, where devastating floods have killed more than 200 people with more rain on the horizon.

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Malawi festival unites refugees and locals

Malawi festival unites refugees and locals

A 72-year-old singer with tinted hair, oversized sunglasses and a flashy tracksuit hobbled up onto the main stage at Tumaini Festival in Malawi as the crowd erupted with joy.

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New Zealand lose Barrett and Taylor for Ireland Test

New Zealand lose Barrett and Taylor for Ireland Test

Senior New Zealand players Beauden Barrett and Codie Taylor were ruled out of next week's Test against Ireland on Sunday because of head injuries suffered during their win over England.

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New captain, fresh talent: Five talking points from India v N.Zealand

New captain, fresh talent: Five talking points from India v N.Zealand

Tom Latham's New Zealand completed a 3-0 Test sweep of India after the tourists won the third match by 25 runs in Mumbai on Sunday.

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