Police have shot and killed a young black girl just before Derek Chauvin was convicted of murdering George Floyd.

Minneapolis had been braced for this moment.

For Sonny Conto, the comparisons to Rocky Balboa come naturally, but Philadelphia's heavyweight contender says his natural born power is far from 'fictional.'

The conviction of Derek Chauvin can be a "moment of significant change", according to US President Joe Biden.

The 12 clubs that initially agreed to form a breakaway European super league are already among the richest and most prestigious in the world.

"I'm not homeless," says Frances McDormand's character Fern, in Nomadland. "I'm just… houseless. Not the same thing, right?"

Grammy-winning songwriter Jim Steinman has died at the age of 73, his brother has confirmed.

Tony Blair is calling on Boris Johnson to launch a major publicity blitz to boost COVID vaccine take-up rates and allay fears about side-effects.

The UK's overall carbon footprint has fallen by 17%, thanks in part to the coronavirus pandemic, a major study has found.

Regular exercise reduces the chances of dying from infectious diseases such as COVID-19 by more than a third and makes people 31% less likely to catch the virus, a major study has found.