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French protests lose steam as pensions reform nears final vote

French protests lose steam as pensions reform nears final vote

Demonstrators in France took to the streets Saturday for a seventh day of protest against President Emmanuel Macron's pension reform plans, but turnout fell well short of projections at nationwide rallies.

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Owens' Wales have 'nothing to lose' against France

Owens' Wales have 'nothing to lose' against France

Captain Ken Owens said Wales have nothing to lose in their final Six Nations match against France next weekend after seeing off Italy in Rome on Saturday and ending a miserable period for his team.

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Five accused of killing DR Congo Italian envoy request acquittal

Five accused of killing DR Congo Italian envoy request acquittal

Five of the six men charged with murdering Italy's ambassador to DR Congo in 2021 requested acquittal on Saturday, during a hearing in the capital Kinshasa.

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Liverpool revival ended by Bournemouth, Kane double lifts Tottenham

Liverpool revival ended by Bournemouth, Kane double lifts Tottenham

Liverpool's resurgence proved short-lived after a 1-0 defeat at Bournemouth on Saturday as Tottenham took advantage in the race for a top-four finish by beating Nottingham Forest 3-1.

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Pavard double sends Bayern three points clear

Pavard double sends Bayern three points clear

Two goals from Benjamin Pavard and a first in Bayern Munich colours for Joao Cancelo saw the Bundesliga leaders romp to a 5-3 home victory over Augsburg, placing the onus back on challengers Borussia Dortmund who play later on Saturday.

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Hamburg gunman: disturbed entrepreneur who penned apocalyptic book

Hamburg gunman: disturbed entrepreneur who penned apocalyptic book

Details are emerging about the gunman who shot dead six Jehovah's Witnesses in Germany, painting a picture of a disturbed businessman who battled paranoia and penned an apocalypse-themed book.

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Wales beat Italy to claim advantage in wooden spoon battle

Wales beat Italy to claim advantage in wooden spoon battle

Wales beat Italy 29-17 on Saturday to claim their first win in this year's Six Nations and strike a blow in the battle to avoid the wooden spoon.

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Thousands join anti-government protest in Prague

Thousands join anti-government protest in Prague

Thousands took to the streets of Prague on Saturday in protest against the Czech government, high inflation and demanding an end to the country's military support for Ukraine.

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Iconic Match of the Day overshadowed by Lineker row

Iconic Match of the Day overshadowed by Lineker row

Proudly billed by the BBC as "the world's most famous football show", Match of the Day tackled the sport's most controversial moments for nearly 60 years before being thrown into turmoil by outspoken presenter Gary Lineker this week.

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Sasaki bares 'soul' as Japan claim baseball win on disaster anniversary

Sasaki bares 'soul' as Japan claim baseball win on disaster anniversary

Japan's World Baseball Classic manager said pitcher Roki Sasaki put his "soul" into Saturday's win over the Czech Republic on the anniversary of the devastating 2011 earthquake and tsunami that killed his father and grandparents.

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