Scottish swimmer Ross Murdoch says the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham next year could be his final major meet after failing to make the Olympic final of the 200m breaststroke.
Why could the current cohort of 40-somethings be proving less healthy than previous generations?
Fighting Covid has been a "race" with the baton now being passed from older to young people, says the health secretary
Middlesex fast bowler Blake Cullen signs a new contract, which will keep him with the county until the end of 2024.
The middle-aged armed robber targets a store in an upmarket area of the French capital.
Irish Premiership sides Linfield and Larne hope to seal their places in the third round of the Europa Conference League qualifiers in their respective second-leg games on Thursday.
US gymnast Simone Biles said she was "having a little bit of the twisties".
Rory McIlroy admits he does not know what to expect when makes makes his Olympic debut at Kasumigaseki Country Club on Thursday
The incident happened near Bullers of Buchan in Aberdeenshire amid fog and thunder and lightning storms.
A former police captain turned eBay employee harassed critics of the online-auction company.
The defence secretary confirms the cost of the new "floating embassy" could be £100m higher than expected.
Ahead of this week's World Invitational golf tournament, pop star and Modest Golf founder Niall Horan says it's an 'amazing feeling' to have his own event on the island of Ireland.
Manchester Originals match against Northern Superchargers in the women's Hundred is abandoned without a ball being bowled.
Three aerial dancers suspend themselves from 1,000ft (305m) up for a routine in the Lake District.
Chelsea say fans attending their home games will need to prove they have been fully vaccinated or show evidence of a negative Covid-19 lateral flow test.
Anna-Sophie Harling will have responsibility over how big technology companies regulate harmful speech.
The travel industry had been pushing for the rule change so tourists can more easily come to England.
Tiny harvest mice are being exported from East Kilbride to Ealing to help with a rewilding project.
The government has tried to "err on the side of caution and safety" on opening up borders to visitors from abroad, says the transport secretary.
It comes after the UK government said fully vaccinated visitors from the EU or US will not need to isolate in England.
Virgil van Dijk and Ruben Dias helped Liverpool and Manchester City to Premier League glory. Can Raphael Varane make a similar impact at Old Trafford?
Victoria Hall, 17, was abducted on her way home from a Suffolk nightclub more than 20 years ago.
David Clark died after being trampled by a herd of cows while walking his dogs in North Yorkshire.
The 40-year-old slice of wedding cake is set to be auctioned in Cirencester in August.
Norwich's pre-season match at Championship side Coventry is cancelled because of a number of coronavirus cases in the Canaries' squad.