The scientist who identified one of the genes that causes breast cancer has been awarded a knighthood in the Queen's Birthday Honours.

Mario Balotelli gives Italy victory over Mexico in the Confederations Cup after Andrea Pirlo scores to mark his 100th cap.

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British and Irish Lions wing George North is rated as "less than 50-50" to be fit for Saturday's first Test against Australia.

Hundreds of protesters in Brazil clash with riot police near Rio de Janeiro's Maracana football stadium before a Confederations Cup match.

A new report suggests that climate change in other countries will impact the UK more quickly than rising temperatures at home.

Justin Rose clinches his maiden major title to become the first Englishman for 43 years to win the US Open.

Spain open their Confederations Cup campaign in style as the world and European champions outclass Uruguay in Recife.