Another tennis player detained before Australian Open, Czech ministry says – as Kyrgios warns officials to ‘do better’

A Czech tennis player has been placed into medical detention ahead of the Australian Open, according to her country's foreign ministry - as the row over world number one Novak Djokovic continues.Renata Voracova has...

Dozens of protesters killed and security forces decapitated as Russian troops head to Kazakhstan

Dozens of protesters have been killed in Kazakhstan, as fresh violence broke out in its biggest city and Russian peacekeeping troops headed to the former Soviet republic.

‘Caged’ Djokovic will be fearsome if he gets to play in Australia, says unvaccinated player

A former Australian Open quarter-finalist has warned that "caged" Novak Djokovic would be a fearsome opponent on court if he makes it out of quarantine.

‘He can’t accept he lost’: Biden blasts Trump as US marks one year since deadly Capitol riots

President Joe Biden has marked one year since the deadly assault on the US Capitol by condemning political violence in an address to the nation, as he also hit out at his predecessor Donald...

Foreign secretary warns Russia any Ukraine incursion would be ‘massive strategic mistake’

Any incursion into Ukraine by Russia would be a "massive strategic mistake" that would "come at a severe cost" to Moscow, the foreign secretary has told MPs.

Scientists embark on two-month mission to explore ‘doomsday’ glacier

A team of scientists are setting sail to the "hardest" place to get to in the world to investigate how much and how quickly sea levels will rise as global warming eats away at...

Djokovic’s father says ‘he’s in prison’ while wife ‘wishes’ she could be with him as star faces deportation decision

Novak Djokovic will have to wait until Monday to discover whether he can play in the Australian Open after being denied entry to the country over COVID vaccination rules.