Morning Chronicle - News around the clock from London, Great Britain and the world

Russian wrestlers reject Olympics invitation

Raducanu rediscovers Wimbledon 'fun' factor after turbulent spell

Winning all that matters at Euro 2024 for Mbappe's minimalist France

Eight dead, two million affected by Bangladesh floods

Robertson pleased to 'find a way' past England in tough Test baptism

Martin sets lap record to secure German MotoGP pole

'Shattered' Germany set sights on World Cup after Euros exit

Olympic hope Pedersen pulls out of Tour de France

Djokovic eyes sweet 16 at Wimbledon as Swiatek takes on 'gangster'

End beckons again for Ronaldo after Portugal Euros KO

New Zealand edge England 16-15 in tense, brutal first Test

Istanbul permits first flights after snow pummels Mediterranean

Europe's busiest airport in Istanbul welcomed its first flight in 24 hours on Tuesday and Greece declared a public holiday as the eastern Mediterranean neighbours began digging out of a rare snowstorm that ground their capitals to a halt.

Success of US transgender woman swimmer sparks controversy

Lia Thomas has made a splash in US collegiate women's swimming with her dominant performances for the University of Pennsylvania. But just a few years ago, she competed on the men's team.

Berrettini makes history by reaching Australian Open semi-finals

Matteo Berrettini created tennis history by reaching the semi-finals of the Australian Open with a rollercoaster five-set victory over Gael Monfils on Tuesday.

Hector stays on track with giant slalom victory

Sara Hector survived a scare midway through her second run to edge Petra Vlhova to win the giant slalom in Kronplatz, Italy, on Tuesday.

UK PM promises cooperation with police 'partygate' probe

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Tuesday vowed to cooperate with police in any formal probe into coronavirus lockdown-breaking parties at Downing Street, which has deepened the threat to his position.

AFCON quarter-final moved to another stadium after deadly crush

The Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final due to be played at the Olembe Stadium in Yaounde will be switched to another stadium after Monday's tragedy left eight people dead, African football supremo Patrice Motsepe said.

Brazilian writer, guru to rightwing Bolsonaro, dead at 74

Olavo de Carvalho, a writer and philosopher who was considered a guru to President Jair Bolsonaro and others in Brazil's far right, has died at age 74, his family said Tuesday.

Yemen rebels lose key battleground area after missile attack on UAE

Yemen's Huthi rebels were expelled from a key battleground district by UAE-trained Giants Brigade fighters, the militia said Tuesday, a day after the insurgents' latest missile attack on Abu Dhabi.

Germany defender Suele poised to leave Bayern Munich - reports

Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich are set to lose Niklas Suele at the end of the season, with the Germany defender reportedly having turned down a contract extension.

Russia launches new military drills as tensions rise over Ukraine

Russia on Tuesday launched new military exercises near Ukraine and in annexed Crimea as it accused the United States of ratcheting up tensions by putting several thousand of its own troops on alert.

In The News

At least 19 dead after clash, fire at club in Indonesia's West Papua