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Chelsea winger Sterling's house burgled

Chelsea winger Sterling's house burgled

Chelsea winger Raheem Sterling and his family were at home when burglars broke into the property last weekend.

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Auger-Aliassime beats Shelton to get off mark at ATP Finals

Auger-Aliassime beats Shelton to get off mark at ATP Finals

Felix Auger-Aliassime got his ATP Finals bid up and running on Wednesday by beating Ben Shelton 4-6, 7-6 (9/7), 7-5 ahead of Jannik Sinner's clash with Alexander Zverev.

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Argentina's Milei to follow Trump in skipping S.Africa G20: spokesperson

Argentina's Milei to follow Trump in skipping S.Africa G20: spokesperson

Argentinian President Javier Milei will not attend the G20 summit in South Africa later this month, his spokesperson confirmed Wednesday.

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Back on track: Belgian-Dutch firm rescues Berlin to Paris sleeper train

Back on track: Belgian-Dutch firm rescues Berlin to Paris sleeper train

Railway fans devastated by the scrapping of a much-heralded Berlin to Paris night train can breathe again after a Belgian-Dutch cooperative stepped in Wednesday to keep the service going.

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Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games schedule revealed

Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games schedule revealed

The 2028 Los Angeles Olympics competition schedule was unveiled on Wednesday by organizers, including a showcase spot for the women's 100 meters and a Super Saturday session.

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Wolves appoint Edwards as manager in bid to avoid relegation

Wolves appoint Edwards as manager in bid to avoid relegation

Premier League strugglers Wolves confirmed the appointment of Rob Edwards as their new head coach on a three-and-a-half year contract on Wednesday.

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UK music industry warns growth threatened by AI, Brexit

UK music industry warns growth threatened by AI, Brexit

Britain's music industry contributed £8 billion ($10.5 billion) to the UK economy in 2024, but the effects of Brexit and AI have clouded the sector's outlook, an industry report showed Wednesday.

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Epstein alleged Trump 'knew about the girls': Democrats

Epstein alleged Trump 'knew about the girls': Democrats

Democrats released emails Wednesday in which Jeffrey Epstein suggested that Donald Trump was aware of the financier's sexual abuse and definitely "knew about the girls."

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German experts slam spending plans, cut GDP forecast

German experts slam spending plans, cut GDP forecast

Germany is using a massive fund for the wrong purposes and it risks providing just a minor boost to the struggling economy, experts warned Wednesday, as they cut their 2026 growth forecast.

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S.Africa's Ramaphosa says US skipping G20 'their loss'

S.Africa's Ramaphosa says US skipping G20 'their loss'

President Cyril Ramaphosa said Wednesday the United States boycott of the G20 summit in South Africa later this month would not prevent the meeting of the world's leading economies from going ahead.

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