Li Zheng and Wang Han held off Britain’s Grace Reid and Tom Daley to earn China’s eighth diving gold of the world aquatic championships in Saturday’s 3m synchro springboard final. China’s Li and Wang took gold with 323.70 points after a battle with the British pair who led after the first and third rounds, but … Read more
Singer Morrissey claims he was ‘terrorised’ by a police officer in Rome who held him at gunpoint for half an hour on a busy street. The outspoken British star, a longtime lover of Rome who has returned to the Italian capital to record an album, said the officer unlocked his gun and ‘screamed into my … Read more
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child has woven its magic by winning best play at the London Evening Standard Theatre Awards. The show, a sequel to JK Rowling’s books, opened in the West End this summer to five-star reviews. Ralph Fiennes was named best actor for both The Master Builder and Richard III, while Billie … Read more
British world heavyweight champion Tyson Fury has postponed his rematch with Wladimir Klitschko for a second time because he is “medically unfit”. Promoters did not disclose the problem but said “the condition is too severe to allow him to participate”. Fury, 28, beat Ukraine’s Klitschko on points in the original bout between the pair in … Read more