Ministers are "concerned" that the number of over-50s being admitted to hospital with COVID is rising, the education secretary has said.

Mikaela Mayer has "real potential" to be one of US boxing's biggest stars and could also debut in the UK in 2022, said Top Rank president Todd DuBoef.

Everton manager Rafael Benitez blamed more errors for their 3-2 defeat at home to Brighton but insisted it was not the time "to point fingers".

Antonio Brown is no longer a Tampa Bay Buccaneer, says head coach Bruce Arians, after the wide receiver left the field during Sunday's 28-24 win against the New York Jets.

A man in his 50s has been arrested in connection with a fire that caused an entire floor to be gutted and the roof to collapse at South Africa's parliament in Cape Town.

Thousands of people needed hospital treatment after being injured doing popular lockdown activities, figures suggest.

A woman who alerted a hockey staffer to a suspicious mole on his neck has been given a medical school scholarship to say thank you for saving for his life.

Sudan's prime minister has announced his resignation from the country's military-controlled government following pro-democracy protests which left two dead.

Northern Ireland is synonymous with religion - but there has been a significant increase in the number of people identifying as "non-religious".