
In better form than Kane – why Watkins is no longer being ‘written off’
Two months on from being out of form and not selected for England’s March international friendlies, Ollie Watkins has bounced back in style.
SATURDAY, 16 MAY 2026, 11:53

Two months on from being out of form and not selected for England’s March international friendlies, Ollie Watkins has bounced back in style.

The Fatah faction elects top decision makers, but ordinary Palestinians feel the party and its leader are out of touch.

A guide to the stand-out moments of Eurovision 2026, ahead of Saturday night’s final in Vienna.

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Mengele fled Europe after the war but for years there were rumours he spent time in Switzerland.

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The Met Police says it is was aware of a video in which the suspect threatens the Jewish community.

Ollie Watkins scores twice as Aston Villa move above Liverpool into fourth in the Premier League and seal qualification for next season’s Champions League.

Manager Pep Guardiola insists he has “one more year” remaining on his contract at Manchester City as speculation continues over his future at the club.

Northampton score 14 tries to humiliate Bristol at Franklin’s Gardens and confirm their place in the Prem semi-finals.

A remarkable Scottish Premiership campaign concludes with Hearts and Celtic going head-to-head for the title on Saturday.

Aeralis was hoping the UK government would award it a contract to replace the Hawk jets currently flown by the RAF.

Her death has sparked outrage across Australia and intense debate about disparities in society.
A new court application by the Helen Suzman Foundation argues that Parliament has a constitutional obligation to assess whether Julius Malema remains fit to serve on the Judicial Service Commission, given his recent conviction, conduct and repeated public attacks on members of the judiciary.

Three interventions by three senior Labour politicians made for an unforgettable day in British politics.

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President Trump announced the truce last month, but Israel and Hezbollah have continued to exchange fire since then.

Brown Mogotsi arrested for allegedly defeating the ends of justice.

Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a 45-day extension of a ceasefire that US President Donald Trump declared on 16 April, the US State Department said on Friday.

If the mayor goes on to win the by-election he would be able to a launch a leadership challenge against the PM.