Root reeled off his 32nd Test century.
Christina Assi was among six journalists struck by Israeli shelling in October 2023 while reporting on fighting between Israeli troops and Hezbollah.
Rafael Nadal ended a productive week in Bastad with a 6-3 6-2 loss to Nuno Borges in the Nordea Open final.
Francis said sport is ‘capable of peacefully uniting people’.
A flawed update from cybersecurity provider CrowdStrike knocked many systems offline around the world on Friday.
Jesse Lloyd-Smith was shot dead in East Surrey Grove, Peckham, shortly before 5pm on July 10.
Director Kimberly Cheatle will testify on Capitol Hill on Monday amid calls for her to resign.
Sainsbury's has been forced to close its St Marks superstore in Wolverhampton.
The Anti-Hero singer released her chart-topping 11th original studio album in April.
Police officers who faced serious violence before a football match have been recognised by West Midlands Police.
The 27-year-old has been linked with Galatasaray, Tottenham and Fulham in recent days.
‘Often the perception is that Hollywood’s pretty progressive’, the actress said.
Lichfield District Council’s Active Lichfield Communities Team has arranged a wide variety of free sporting activities to keep young people entertained this summer.
The former health secretary said he had been ‘part of a groupthink’ that failed to prepare for non-flu pandemics.
Police want to talk to this man after a street robber stole a phone and then plundered its owner's bank account in Walsall.
The US pop star said she was grateful for the legacy of jazz music the singer left.
The Israeli air strikes on Saturday were in response to a deadly Houthi drone strike on Tel Aviv.
The spectacles will go under the hammer alongside a collection of 33 black and white photographs taken at the recording studios in 1968 and 1969.
The Supreme Court said the proportion of government jobs reserved for the relatives of war veterans should be 5%, rather than 30%.
It comes after some Palestinians had been accepted for scholarships but could not afford to travel to Northern Ireland.
The US president is facing a growing chorus of calls from within his party to step aside in the race for the White House.
Jack Thompson completed the skydive on Saturday.
He told the adoring crowd ‘something very special happened’ to allow him to survive the incident.
Violence erupted on Tuesday, with the Daily Prothom Alo newspaper on Saturday reporting the deaths of at least 103 people so far.
Walsall residents are being urged to voice concerns about violent crime at a drop-in session with police and community leaders organised after a fatal shooting.