Australia's Mitchell Starc, the leading wicket-taker in the series, is confident of playing in the final Ashes Test, says team-mate Pat Cummins.

Britain's Andy Murray considers surgery on his troublesome hip injury after pulling out of the Brisbane International.

Six million people watched the film showing Logan Paul finding an apparent suicide victim in Japan.

A replica of North Korea's long-range missile Hwasong-15 was the star of Pyongyang's ice festival.

Nigerians who have returned from Libya share their experiences of being forced to work as slaves.

"Nothing could be done" to save 13 patas monkeys after an enclosure at Woburn Safari Park caught fire.

A 16-year-old boy is taken into custody after his family were shot dead in their New Jersey home.

Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho says Paul Scholes "will be in history as a phenomenal player...not as a pundit" after the former midfielder criticises Paul Pogba.

Johanna Konta reaches the Brisbane International quarter-finals but top seed Garbine Muguruza withdraws for the fourth year in a row .

It follows criticism from Chinese businessman Li Shufu who accused the messaging app of spying.

The debt-laden Chinese technology firm has struggled after expanding fast into many sectors

The pitch used for the Boxing Day Test between Australia and England in Melbourne is rated "poor" by the International Cricket Council.

The German Medical Association says mandatory medical checks are ethically wrong and unreliable.

Dmitry Lukyanenko, 35, is accused of terrorism over an attack on a supermarket that wounded 18.

Australian wildlife rescuers have removed 43 reptile eggs from a sandpit at a primary school.

Unknown gunmen kill at least 16 people after ambushing churchgoers in southern Nigeria, police say.

Hundreds were trapped at the top while rescue workers used a cable car to reach the climbers.

The court also heard Trevor Sinclair, 44, urinated in a police car during his arrest.

Tyson Chandler, of the Pheonix Suns, tops of Plays of the Week with an unbelievable finish from the sideline among many other plays from the NBA.

Peter Martins announces his retirement after serving as master-in-chief for three decades.

With no clear leadership, the protests sweeping Iran are a major test for the country's rulers.