At least five people died after a passenger ferry carrying hundreds of people caught fire at sea off Sulawesi island in Indonesia, officials said. More than 280 people were rescued and evacuation ...

Jack Draper has withdrawn from two upcoming Masters tournaments after sustaining an injury to his left arm. The 23-year-old will not play in both the Canadian Open and the Cincinnati Open at the end ...

Diego Velazquez showed his versatility in pulling out all the stops to land the Romanised Minstrel Stakes at the Curragh. Aidan O’Brien’s son of Frankel was winning for the fifth time in his 10-race ...

Three women have been charged under the Terrorism Act after a van was driven into the fence of a defence factory in Edinburgh. The incident happened at the Leonardo facility in Crewe Road North on ...

Divers have been sent out to join the search for a missing woman who police say they are becoming “increasingly concerned” about.

One Look relished a step up in trip when bouncing back to her best in the Curragh’s Al Shira’aa Racing Meadow Court Stakes. The four-year-old burst onto the scene here at the Curragh in a valuable ...

A brilliant opening birdie from Scottie Scheffler doused the fire in Rory McIlroy’s partisan home crowd as the unflappable world number one began what was expected to be a procession to his first Open ...

Underwater search teams have joined the hunt for Rachel Booth, 38, from Northwich, Cheshire, who was reported missing on Saturday, police said.

Shane Lowry offered hope to Rory McIlroy and the rest of the chasing pack praying for an uncharacteristic Scottie Scheffler slip by shooting a final-round 66 at The Open.

A performer unfurled an ‘unauthorised’ Palestine flag on the closing night of an 11-night run of Il Trovatore on Saturday.

Torrential rain that battered South Korea for five days has left 17 people dead and 11 others missing, the government has said.

At least 73 people have been killed while attempting to access aid at locations across Gaza, the health ministry in the Palestinian territory has said.