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Fans booing Scotland surprise and disappoint Clarke
Scotland head coach Steve Clarke takes positives from his side's friendly defeat by Japan at Hampden, but expresses disappointment at the boos that accompanied the full-time whistle.

Itauma stops Franklin cold - what next for rising heavyweight?
Briton Moses Itauma thought 'did I really do that' after knocking out Jermaine Franklin with an uppercut in the fifth round of their fight in Manchester.

How deepfake porn scandal surrounding TV star rocked Germany
Collien Fernandes has accused her ex-husband of spreading images of her online, but he has categorically denied it.

Freya Ridings on buying a plane ticket and reclaiming her career: 'I felt like a naughty schoolchild'
The singer defied her team and fled to LA to record a new album. It was the best move she's ever made.

One ant for $220: the new frontier of wildlife trafficking
The craze for collecting ants takes Kenya by surprise as smugglers zone in to make a profit.

Our skin is falling off and no-one can tell us why
Posts with #TSW have had over a billion views on TikTok, sparking research into this mystery skin condition.

Arrest after car strikes 'multiple' pedestrians in Derby - police
Derbyshire police says that the incident occurred in the city's centre at approximately 21:30 on Saturday.

Marquez crashes in wild MotoGP race
Marc Marquez crashes and takes out Fabio Di Giannantonio during the USA GP sprint race.

Awkward moment after wrong winner announced
Bruce Buffer is forced to apologise and bring a UFC fighter back in after announcing the wrong winner.

Xerri wipe headed to tribunal; Magpies lose Moore again to hamstring strain
The tribunal will decide the fate of Tristan Xerri after the Roos ruckman was accused of smearing blood on the face of an Essendon opponent, and the Magpies will be without their skipper for a string of blockbuster games in April.

Jorgensen reminded Brumbies of the value of star power in Super Rugby
The Brumbies are without some big names in 2026, and Waratah Max Jorgensen showed them what they are missing on Friday night.

Prison phone call recordings raise questions over ex-Abercrombie boss' fitness for trial
Mike Jeffries' lawyers argue that he is suffering with dementia and late onset of Alzheimer's disease.

The Papers: 'US marines head to war' and 'We'll stop antisocial media'
The PM speaks to the Mirror on social media, following landmark US verdicts against Meta and YouTube.

India restoring a centuries-old royal kitchen that never stopped serving food
The royal kitchen still serves food, but the complex has been worn down by time.

Think Love Island is bad? Wait until you see the AI fruit version
Like in Love Island, the characters - or fruits - compete for a chance to couple up and stay on the island.

Schools do not have enough staff to make SEND reforms work, union warns
The National Education Union says schools need more funding to be able to make all classrooms inclusive.

Trump is waging war based on instinct and it isn't working
One month into the conflict in Iran, Trump's gut-instinct approach is not proving effective.

Aussie pulls off incredible bunker shot
Min Woo Lee escapes from a tricky position to birdie on the 17th hole at the Houston Open.

Xerri tipped to face lengthy ban
North Melbourne's Tristan Xerri is tipped to face at least a two-game suspension for wiping blood on an opponent.

Old habits die hard as Foran begins life as Manly head coach
The interim Sea Eagles coach took charge of his first training session on Sunday, less than 48 hours after Anthony Seibold was sacked by Manly.

World No.1 calls out fan
Aryna Sabalenka calls out a fans poor behaviour during the Miami Open final.