McLaren Set Pace in Dutch Grand Prix Practice
McLaren dominated Dutch Grand Prix practice as Lando Norris led Oscar Piastri in windy Zandvoort. Aston Martin impressed, while Ferrari and Max Verstappen hit trouble ahead of a wet FP2.
Mourinho Sacked by Fenerbahce After UCL Exit
Mourinho sacked by Fenerbahce two days after the Champions League playoff loss to Benfica. The club thanked him and moves on after a turbulent, trophyless stint in Istanbul.
New Zealand Fugitive Father: New CCTV Shows Store Break-In
New CCTV appears to show New Zealand fugitive father Tom Phillips with a child in a Piopio break-in, police say, as the four-year manhunt focuses on safety.
Key UEFA Champions League Fixtures to Watch Out For
UEFA shifts the Champions League final kick-off to 6pm from 2026 to improve fan experience and global access. Plus: the standout UEFA Champions League fixtures.
Australian Police Urge Gunman to Surrender
Australian police urge gunman to surrender after two officers were killed in Porepunkah. The manhunt enters a fourth day as Victoria Police warn he remains armed and dangerous.
Shell Oil Drilling in South Africa Faces Fresh Court Fights
Shell oil drilling in South Africa faces twin court battles as West Coast activists appeal NCUD approval and Wild Coast communities head to the Constitutional Court.
UEFA Champions League Draw: When is it and Who’s in?
Everything you need to know about the UEFA Champions League draw: exact timing, full seeding pots, key dates and how the league-phase format works for 2025–26. See who’s in and what the rules mean for big clashes.
Russia Fire 629 Drones and Missiles Overnight
Russia hits Kyiv with a massive overnight barrage, killing at least four and injuring about 30. Missiles and Shahed drones struck homes and a central mall as diplomacy stalls and cross-border attacks escalate.
Lego Record First-Half Sales Driven by Tie-Ups
Lego posted record first-half sales of 34.6bn kroner (+12%) and a 10% profit rise, outpacing a recovering toy market. Brand partnerships and 314 new sets drove demand, while a new Virginia factory is slated for 2027.
FARC Dissidents Kidnap 34 Soldiers in Colombia
FARC dissidents kidnap 34 soldiers in Colombia’s Guaviare after fierce clashes. Officials link the seizure to retaliation against raids on dissident leaders and a network led by Iván Mordisco.
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