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Watch: Pirates manager ejected after call that shocked both teams' broadcasts

Pittsburgh Pirates manager Derek Shelton was ejected at a pivotal point in Saturday's 5-2 loss to the New York Mets when he took exception to a strike call that was so bad, that it left both teams' broadcasters utterly baffled.

Huge 80s TV detective series reboot gets new cast including Harry Potter legend

Filming starts this month!

France is now in a state of flux - and nobody saw this result coming

This is an astonishing result, perhaps the biggest surprise in the history of French elections. Nobody saw it coming - the pollsters, the public or the politicians.

Shocking pictures show Mount Etna explosion in detail as flights disrupted

Suella Braverman’s Tory leadership campaign dealt blow as key ally abandons her

Suella Braverman’s prospective Conservative leadership campaign has been dealt a blow after a key ally abandoned her. The former home secretary has seen the campaign organiser from her Autumn 2022 leadership bid switch allegiance to Robert Jenrick, the former immigration minister, who is also widely expected to throw his hat into the ring to replac...

Liverpool make Mohamed Salah contract decision

Liverpool’s new sporting director, Richard Hughes, hinted that Mohamed Salah would be staying this summer, increasing the risk that he could leave for free next summer.

Chelsea submit bid for 70 million striker after green light from Maresca

Chelsea have submitted a bid to sign a 70 million striker after manager Enzo Maresca personally welcomed the move.

Bubble bursts for France's far-right as voters bar it from power

By Elizabeth Pineau PARIS (Reuters) - The champagne was on ice at the far-right National Rally's (RN) headquarters, but the celebratory mood swiftly turned to disbelief when the first projected results from Sunday's parliamentary election appeared on TV screens. For days, Marine Le Pen had confidently predicted that her party would triumph with an outright majority and her protege Jordan

Can You Really Get Stronger Training Just Once per Week? New Research Reckons You Can

A study on minimal dose strength training showed that lifting for just 20 minutes a week resulted in strength improvements lasting up to seven years

FIA fine Red Bull three separate times for multiple Max Verstappen infringements

Red Bull have been fined by F1's governing body the FIA for three separate Max Verstappen offences at the British Grand Prix at Silverstone.

New Zealand vs England: All Blacks suffer TJ Perenara injury blow for second Test

New Zealand vs England: All Blacks suffer TJ Perenara injury blow for second Test - Tourists have lost Joe Marler with a foot problem ahead of series finale at Auckland’s Eden Park

What the French election result means and how a new government can be formed

France's election result looks set to produce a hung parliament, with a leftist alliance in the lead but without an absolute majority.

From late-night text to mother’s fury: How the Murray-Raducanu Wimbledon saga unfolded

A whole 11 minutes after news broke that Emma Raducanu had pulled out from her mixed doubles appearance with her son, Judy Murray could not hide her feelings any longer. “Yes, astonishing,” she punched into X, responding to a social-media post about the development. The undercurrent of disappointment in her monosyllabic response was telling. Her sa...

Hundreds of people line the streets for Rob Burrow's funeral

Hundreds of people have lined the streets to pay their final respects to former Leeds Rhinos star Rob Burrow.

Politicians, world leaders react to French leftists' victory in blocking the far right

French politicians and world leaders reacted to the results of parliamentary elections on Sunday after a coalition of the French left that quickly banded together to beat a surging far right won the most seats in parliament but not a majority. Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said he was "happy" and called the result a "disappointment" for Moscow. The country was on course for a hung parliament with the New Popular Front, a broad leftist...

Prince William steps in front of the camera for a new documentary series

The documentary, alongside a show at the Saatchi Gallery, will help the public better understand the experience of homelessness

Pezeshkian Is New Iran President: What It Means For Israel-Hamas War In Gaza, West & India

Reformist Masoud Pezeshkian has been declared the new president of Iran after he beat hardliner Saeed Jalili in the runoff elections. An official vote count put Pezeshkian as the winner with 16.3m ballots as compared to Jalili’s 13.5m. What does this mean for Israel-Hamas war in Gaza, U.S.-led West and India. Watch for more details.Pezeshkian Is New Iran President: What It Means For Israel-Hamas War In Gaza, West & India

British police to be deployed in Europe to fight people smugglers

Hundreds of police officers will be deployed across Europe to stop people smugglers as part of Sir Keir Starmer’s new UK Border Security Command. Yvette Cooper, the Home Secretary, announced on Sunday the first steps in setting up the command by kickstarting the search from Monday for a former police, military or intelligence chief to head it. It w...

Woman’s home damaged by bamboo growing ‘five inches a day’

Alice Isaac, 42, says ‘the stress of my situation is making me ill.’

New Study Finds Higher Training Volume Increases Size Not Strength

Which is better for strength: high weight and low reps, or low weight and high reps?

Gareth Southgate issues ban on England players ahead of Euro 2024 semi final

Southgate is being cautious ahead of England's crucial match on Wednesday.

‘Filthy and run down’ – Why Pontins has been rated the worst holiday park in the UK

‘Filthy and run down’ – Why Pontins has been rated the worst holiday park in the UK -

Lewis Hamilton wins action-packed British Grand Prix to break F1 record

Lewis Hamilton wins action-packed British Grand Prix to break F1 record - Ninth Silverstone victory for Mercedes driver but heartbreak for pole-sitter George Russell and one-time race leader Lando Norris

Thousands of passengers hit by flight cancellations at Heathrow and Gatwick

Two of the UK's busiest airports are facing major cancellations.

Israel Shaken As Hamas Fighters Launch Rockets Inside Israeli Territory From Gaza | Watch

Hamas fighters have launched a barrage of rockets into southern Israel, targeting military sites and civilian areas. The intense attacks included mortar shelling and strikes on Nahal Oz and Sderot, despite the presence of Israeli Defense Forces in Gaza. Watch Israel Shaken As Hamas Fighters Launch Rockets Inside Israeli Territory From Gaza | Watch

TV tonight: two new telly detectives are here to thrill crime drama fans

The Turkish Detective 9pm, BBC Two A new crime-drama-fan-pleaser based on Barbara Nadel’s bestselling Inspector Ikmen novel series. The Turkish production gets straight into the action as it follows eager London Met officer Mehmet Suleyman (Ethan Kai), who is transferred to bustling Istanbul to help the charismatic titular detective Çetin Ikmen (Haluk Bilginer) solve a different crime each week – starting with the murder of a young woman. Hollie...

Paul Weller stops Scarborough gig to deliver stinging X-rated verdict on general election result

Paul Weller headlined Scarborough Open Air Theatre on Sunday evening

New Culture Secretary called for BBC to be ‘mutualised’

The new Culture Secretary has previously argued for decisions on the future of the BBC to be made by licence fee payers. Lisa Nandy’s new brief includes responsibility for overseeing the public broadcaster, which is led by a 14-strong board. In a Labour leadership hustings in 2020, Ms Nandy argued that the corporation should be “mutualised” to turn...

Jeremy Clarkson’s revolt against the super-priced gastro pub – despite everyone advising against it

Prepare for top beer, get ready for the grand pour: Jeremy Clarkson is opening a pub. Having been thwarted by West Oxfordshire District Council in his attempts to open a more traditional restaurant at his farm, Diddly Squat, the presenter has taken an ancient rural-celebrity path and bought a pub instead. Clarkson, 64, has taken over The Windmill i...

Labour kick off first week in power with announcement blitz on planning, health and education

The Labour government has made a swathe of announcements as it enters its first full week in power, including plans to liberalise planning laws, boost dentist appointments and recruit more teachers.

Decoding the style of the new Labour Cabinet

It was like London Fashion Week early on Friday afternoon, as Downing Street transformed into something of a catwalk as new Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s Cabinet appointees strode up to the doors of No 10, each wearing a carefully thought-through outfit for their first taste of power. While we await their policy substance, here’s The Telegraph fash...

US Supreme Court ruling a 'seldgehammer to president's accountability'

France 24's Douglas Herbert takes a closer look at the US Supreme Court's ruling on Monday that Donald Trump cannot be prosecuted for actions that were within his constitutional powers as president, which, he says, gives the president the authority to "practically do whatever he wants, whenever he wants".

Home secretary launches new border security squad after scrapping Rishi Sunak’s Rwanda plan

Home secretary launches new border security squad after scrapping Rishi Sunak’s Rwanda plan - Yvette Cooper said the new body, set to include MI5, would tackle the root cause of the small boats crisis ‘going after these dangerous criminals and bringing them to justice’

Laura Muir breaks British 1500m best as world records fall at Paris Diamond League

Laura Muir breaks British 1500m best as world records fall at Paris Diamond League - Muir came third in the race as Faith Kipyegon broke her own world record on a day when Yaroslava Mahuchikh also broke the almost 40-year-old women’s high jump world record

Carlos Alcaraz crowned Wimbledon champion, Novak Djokovic out early – Week 2 predictions

Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner the two stand-out performers in the first week of Wimbledon.

More than 10,000 passengers stranded after BA and easyJet flight cancellations

More than 10,000 passengers stranded after BA and easyJet flight cancellations - Exclusive: ‘To make us sit on a plane for three hours to then cancel the flight and give us zero alternatives is an absolute disgrace’

How it all went wrong for Le Pen’s National Rally

The champagne had been laid out along with the “petits fours” and Marine Le Pen’s troops were in buoyant mood at National Rally campaign headquarters in Paris after a first round of snap elections in which they came out way in front. Polls had suggested for the past week that they would repeat the performance in Sunday’s run-off, perhaps winning an...

Christian Horner issues clear ‘unsustainable’ warning to under-pressure Sergio Perez

Sergio Perez has scored just 15 points in the last six races, allowing Red Bull's rivals to close the gap.

Here’s the exact date the UK will start to sizzle under an incoming ‘heat dome’

The country’s been battered by some truly hideous weather lately. That’s about to change.

June breaks global temperature records for 13th month in row as Earth exceeds 1.5C limit for a year

It also marked the third month in a row that Earth has exceeded the 1.5C limit set by the Paris agreement. View on euronews

The worrying trend of landlords banning tenants from working from home

The worrying trend of landlords banning tenants from working from home - Emma Guinness finds adverts insisting prospective tenants cannot WFH, but the legality of the practice has been called into question

Arthur Crudup wrote the song that became Elvis' first hit. He barely got paid

FRANKTOWN, Va. (AP) — Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup helped invent rock ‘n’ roll. His 1946 song “That’s All Right,” an easygoing shrug to a lover, would become the first single Elvis Presley ever released. Rod Stewart would sing it on a chart-topping album. Led Zeppelin would play it live. But you wouldn’t have known it if you saw Crudup living out his later years on Virginia’s Eastern Shore, dressed in coveralls and leading a crew picking cucumbers,...

Iranian naval destroyer 'capsizes and sinks' in port as several people treated in hospital

Several people have been injured after an Iranian naval frigate capsized and sunk while repairs were being carried out on it at a port, state media has said.

Justin Bieber performs at pre-wedding bash of Indian billionaire’s son

Justin Bieber performs at pre-wedding bash of Indian billionaire’s son - Rihanna and Katy Perry sang at previous pre-wedding celebrations of Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant

Chelsea allow Arsenal to complete dream Arteta signing, with personal terms agreed and transfer fee negotiated

Chelsea have seemingly stepped aside and paved the way for Arsenal to complete a signing that looks tailor-made for Arteta

Huge GTA 6 Easter egg found in latest GTA Online update

An eagle-eyed GTA Online player has spotted a GTA 6 Easter egg in the new summer update called Bottom Dollar Bounties. Rockstar Games' latest update for GTA Online went live at the end of June with a new story arc where players take on the role of a bounty hunter along with a load of fresh in-game content these updates usually have. One of those up...

Charlie Simpson refuses to change Busted's 'icky' lyrics to suit modern times

'No regrets!'

Little-known reason TV presenters were dressed in pink for the election

Little-known reason TV presenters were dressed in pink for the election -

New GTA 6 tease may have confirmed GTA Online crossover

Whether you've realised it or not, it's been 211 days (and counting) since Rockstar Games dropped THAT GTA 6 trailer

Man United get 'no-brainer' Jeremie Frimpong ultimatum as Real Madrid hijack emerges

Manchester United transfer news with the latest on the biggest stories including Leny Yoro and Jeremie Frimpong updates