Xi Jinping skips BRICS Summit for the first time amid speculation of political turbulence in China and divisions between member nations over trade and strategic interests

Amazon Prime Day shoppers face threats from 120,000-plus scam websites as cybercriminals prepare phishing traps and malware ahead of the July sales event.

Microplastics research faces standardization challenges as viral headlines about "plastic in your brain" overshadow scientific nuance, while FDA finds no evidence of health risks.

Controversy erupted after an ESPN analyst suggested the Indiana Fever performs better without injured star Caitlin Clark, despite stats suggesting the contrary.

Protesters gathered on Parliament Square to oppose the Home Office decision to proscribe the group as a terror organisation

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Legendary acts including Metallica, Guns N Roses, Alice in Chains and Tom Morello are taking part in the band’s Birmingham homecoming show at Villa Park

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Star-studded ceremony is taking place at St Paul’s Cathedral today

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Kartal can tick off two career-firsts should she beat Russian veteran Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova on Sunday.

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A man accused of assaulting police at Manchester Airport was “aggressive” and got “in the face” of another traveller before head-butting him, a witness told a court.

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James McMurdock will sit as an independent while a probe takes place over the allegations about his business propriety during the pandemic, according to chief whip Lee Anderson

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The shoplifter was not given a criminal conviction after admitting to the theft

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Los Angeles is home to the largest Iranian community outside Iran

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Can Italy cause a shock against the world champions?

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The British 20-year-old incomprehensibly lost control of his car in red flag conditions in practice

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Parisians have legally swum in the Seine River for the first time in a century

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The chancellor will use her Mansion House speech to announce the overhaul

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The top four cars were separated by just over a 10th of a second.

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Sky Sports and Channel 4 broadcast coverage of Formula 1 in the United Kingdom

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The Lionesses open their Women’s Euros defence with a blockbuster against France in the ‘group of death’

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The Lionesses take on France to kick off their Euros campaign after lifting a historic title three years ago

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Waratahs 10-21 Lions: Huw Jones scored two tries for the Lions, with Alex Mitchell also crossing but few furthered their Test cases

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The British No 3, having battled past Mattia Bellucci, has enjoyed less expectations compared to his compatriot and No 4 seed Jack Draper

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Sports stars will pack out SW19 on the middle weekend of the Championships

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Long-awaited gig has earned five star reviews across the board

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The 32-year-old second row ended a six-year stint at Leeds to join Hull KR at the end of last year.

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Player and brother Andre Silva died when car veered off road and burst into flames after suspected tyre blowout

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The 112th Tour will take place entirely within France and features a late twist when the peloton finally arrives in Paris after a gruelling route through the Pyrenees and the Alps

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Pant was unbeaten on 41 and attacking hard as he made the most of a bad drop by Zak Crawley on 10.

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Lego man Dada welcomed visitors to the new Legoland resort in Shanghai

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Four decades of free-to-air Tour de France coverage is coming to an end in the UK and Boulting, the voice of ITV’s long-running broadcasts, believes it is a symptom of the decline of road racing in Britain, writes Lawrence Ostlere

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Donald Trump described the flooding as ‘terrible’ as emergency services search for dozens of missing children

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‘Alan Partridge’ star claimed Labour are ‘putting Band-Aids on the gash in the side of the Titanic’

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The British number three faces Chilean qualifier Nicolas Jarry in the fourth round on Sunday.

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Hundreds of protesters in Mexico City harassed tourists in the city’s hub

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New rules aimed at enforcing loyalty under the ‘patriots governing Hong Kong’ principle

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