'My dad's prepared me for this since I was about seven'

British heavyweight Daniel Dubois tells Alex Pattle about fighting Usyk twice’ in one night, his hunger to take Filip Hrgovic apart’, and a potential clash with Anthony Joshua

ANC may lose majority for the first time since Mandela

Early results show most dramatic shift since end of apartheid

New video shows moment Keane 'elbowed' Arsenal fan

A London court has been shown a video of the moment Roy Keane confronted an Arsenal fan who allegedly headbutted the former Manchester United captain.

Only one in five prisons has sufficient riot squad officers

Just 23 of 109 have minimum required by Operation Tornado

Quarter of households with mortgages at risk of arrears

A quarter of Britain's mortgage holders face missing their payments by the end of this year as interest rates continue to soar, analysis shows - with thousands told already that they could lose their homes. Some 1.6 million homeowners will come to the end of their fixed-rate deals this year, with an average hike of about £1,800 annually on their repayments as they move on to higher interest rates.

NHS bowel cancer patient given personalised vaccine

A man with bowel cancer has become the first person in England to be treated with a personalised jab for the disease on the NHS.

Girl, 9, left fighting for her life after drive-by shooting

A nine-year-old girl has been left fighting for her life after she was shot in a drive-by shooting while eating with her family at a restaurant in east London.

Parties 'misleading' voters on tax and spending plans

Tories and Labour both being dishonest, warns economist

Wage increases stagnant under Tories, warns IFS

Rishi Sunak has suffered another general election blow after a top economic think tank said income growth under the Conservatives has been the worst in generations.

Rayner's got her mojo back and it could spell trouble

Anyone who wondered whether Angela Rayner had got her mojo back after being wrongly accused of dodging her taxes now has their answer.

'Elon Musk Put A Chip In My Brain - And Now I Can Use A Computer With My Mind'

An accident left Noland Arbaugh paralysed but after agreeing to become the first human recipient of a Neuralink implant, he can chat with friends and learn Japanese, all through the power of his mind. Zoé Beaty hears his life-changing story

Abbott Promises To Stay On As MP 'As Long As Possible'

Diane Abbott has vowed to stay on as the MP for her London constituency with the row over her future threatening to derail Labour’s important announcements on health and the economy.

Could Murty Prove A Secret Weapon In Sunak Campaign?

When Rishi Sunak took the podium to deliver his prime minister’s speech at the Conservative Party conference in Manchester last October, there was little he could say that hadn’t already been leaked to the media. But he did have one secret weapon, in the form of his wife, Akshata Murty.

Dortmund's Worst Team In A Decade Are On Biggest Stage

Miguel Delaney explores unlikely Champions League story

North Korea Drops Balloons Of Manure On South Korea

North Korea has launched a fleet of balloons reportedly filled with rubbish and excrement across the heavily fortified border with South Korea, sparking alarm in the neighbouring country.

Starmer Sweeps Up The Votes At Supermarkets

As a new poll says Waitrose is the only major supermarket with majority Conservative shoppers, Katie Rosseinsky asks what food baskets potentially reveal about a person's politics

Sunak's Rwanda Plan Is ‘Not Credible', MPs Report Finds

Rishi Sunak has been dealt a huge blow after parliament’s most influential committee concluded that the Home Office “does not have a credible plan” for sending asylum seekers to Rwanda.

Traditional Tory Voters Who Have 'Lost Faith' In Sunak Set To Sweep Starmer To Power

If Labour wins most votes on 4 July, nearly half of its winning margin will come from people who agree with the Tories but are backing Sir Keir Starmer because they have "given up" on Rishi Sunak. That is the finding of a “Red Votes, Blue Values” survey that appears to reveal a new election trend.

Why Is The Election Divided Between The Old And Young?

In this battle for votes, it is often said there isn’t much difference between Labour and the Conservatives, especially on the broad thrust of economic policy. But one of the more striking features of the campaign is the very different ways the two main parties are chasing the support of particular generations.

Swiatek barely survives as Osaka hits world-class form

Multiple grand slam winners put on a show at French Open

Evening Standard to switch to weekly paper after losses

London’s Evening Standard newspaper is set to scrap its daily editions in favour of a weekly publication.

No punks? The star-stuffed 'Camden' misses the point

Dua Lipa calls up the biggest names in her contacts for a documentary about London’s music hub pity that few have anything to do with the borough

'I had difficult experiences with male directors as a kid'

Ex-child star Gaby Hoffman plays a tragic mother in Netflix’s Eric’ and tells Annabel Nugent time away from acting gave her perspective and a total aversion to on-screen violence

Will the airline whose flight hit extreme turbulence pick up passenger medical bills?

Following the tragic Singapore Airlines incident, I wonder who is responsible for the cost of medical care in such a case?

Everest has become rubbish tip, says Sherpa legend Rita

One of the greatest Mount Everest guides has hit out at the peak’s growing piles of rubbish, as he was honoured by his government to mark Everest Day.

Ruling ANC under threat as South Africa heads to polls

Socio-economic ills put party’s 30-year dominance at risk

Jury begins deliberations in the Trump hush money trial

Jury deliberations in Donald Trump’s hush money trial began yesterday. The jury of seven men and five women was sent to a private room just before 11.30am to begin weighing a verdict in the first criminal trial of a former US president.

Murder victim wrote love letters to killer before death

Primary school teacher Fiona Beal stabbed partner of 17 years

Championship shopping over Champions League

Chelsea manager contender Enzo Maresca excelled with Leicester but his lack of top-flight experience is a big risk

Djokovic secures second round slot at French Open

On Monday, as the sold-out crowd roared on Rafael Nadal in potentially his final battle on Court Philippe-Chatrier, Novak Djokovic was in an unusual position. For him, anyway.