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Defending champions England defeated by France
England's defence of their European title got off to a damaging start with defeat by France in their heavyweight group-stage clash in Zurich.

Why I kick down Peak District stone stacks
Stuart Cox says he wants to raise awareness of the damage the stacks can do to the environment.

I looked into the eyes of a man who blew himself up on the Tube. I still see him everywhere
Dan Biddle recalls a bright, white flash as a bomb was detonated just metres away from him on a London Underground train.

Maliepo scores Warriors first on NRLW return
Patricia Maliepo scored the Warriors' first try on their NRLW return midway through the first half against the Roosters.

Freddy defends Ricky over Flanagan take
Ricky Stuart launched a passionate defence of Kyle Flanagan after the Raiders' win over the Dragons.

Donegal Bay can pay back loyal punters at last
Danny Beasley’s talented three-year-olds has been a best friend to the bookies, but an extra furlong can help him break through for his first win at Wagga on Monday.

Wallabies stare down fiery Cibi
The Wallabies stare down a fiery Cibi before their Test against Fiji in Newcastle.

McReight finishes beautifully worked try
It was a scrappy first half but Fraser McReight finished a beautifully worked try for the Wallabies.

Fainu's 50m dash troubles the Roosters
Latu Fainu sweeps up a loose ball to sprint 50m and extend his side's lead over the Sydney Roosters.

Season likely over: Surgery an option for hamstrung Tigers young gun
Sam Lalor may need surgery after suffering a second hamstring injury for the season in the opening minutes of his comeback game against Geelong on Saturday.

Stunning Fiji try ignites Newcastle crowd
Left winger Jiuta Wainiqolo went off on a brilliant, winding run and left props James Slipper and Allan Alaalatoa in his wake.

Family hubs to open in every council in England
Government says £500m plan aims to support an extra half a million more children.

How MI5 piled falsehood on falsehood in court in the case of a spy who abused women
Security Service continued to provide misleading evidence even after its lie was exposed, BBC can reveal.

Slater speaks after death of Cameron Munster's father
Billy Slater speaks to the media as Cameron Munster leaves camp to be with his family following the passing of his father.

Wallabies LIVE: Wallabies escape with a win against fearless Fiji
The Wallabies are aiming for the perfect preparation for the Lions with their first Test of the year against Fiji in Newcastle

Naividi seals first half hattrick
Taina Naividi scored a hattrick for the Roosters in the first half against the Warriors.

Joey predicts Dogs shake-up
Andrew Johns and Cameron Smith analyse the 'tough call' facing Cameron Ciraldo over his halves.

Porecki scores in comeback Test
The Wallabies hooker's last international was captaining his country at the 2023 Rugby World Cup. But he's fit again and powered over against Fiji.

Swans sub out Papley with injury
Tom Papley is subbed out by the Swans with a hamstring injury.

NRLW Highlights: Roosters v Warriors - Round 1
Sydney Roosters host the New Zealand Warriors in Round 1 of the 2025 NRLW Premiership at Allianz Stadium, Sydney.

Fiji back in business after Rayasi magic
Some sloppy Wallabies play opened the door just before halftime and the visitors sprung into life with their famed offload game.