Hatchet buried over China deal? Not yet, say Cook Islands and New Zealand
“The two delegations discussed the fundamental challenges facing the New Zealand-Cook Islands relationship over the past 18 months…
Africa Cup of Nations: Senegal stripped of title, Morocco crowned champions
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Western allies push back on Trump call for Nato help to reopen the Strait of Hormuz
Trump: show ‘enthusiasm’ Trump over the weekend called on countries including China, France, Japan, South Korea and Britain…
Six Nations: France clinch rugby title with last-minute penalty in thriller with England
A week on from succumbing to a chaotic 50-40 defeat by Scotland, France were back, but so too…
Ireland keep Six Nations title dreams alive in dashing Scotland’s
Scotland struck back almost immediately, 19 phases of play ending with Blair Kinghorn finding Darcy Graham on the…
Wales beat Italy to break three year Six Nations drought
Italy rallied, scoring three tries inside the final 30 minutes. But the Azzurri had left themselves too much…
Australia weather: Monsoon ‘double tap’ puts March on track to be one of wettest on record
The system is threatening to dump several months’ worth of rain in just 48 hours. Australia is on…
John Mitchell among names as possible replacement for England coach Steve Borthwick after Six Nations struggles
Telegraph rugby writer Daniel Schofield reports Borthwick will remain the coach through the first round of Nations Championship…
Calls grow in Australia to grant asylum to Iran women’s football team after protest
Pahlavi, who has not returned to Iran since before the 1979 Islamic revolution that ousted the monarchy, has…
Scotland throw open Six Nations title race with stunning win over France
Hours later Italy stunned England for the first time. France’s match next weekend kicks off several hours after…
Italy stun England for first time in Six Nations boilover
When England thrashed Wales 48-7 in their tournament opener, they were on a 12-match winning run that included…
Ireland keep Six Nations title hopes alive in thrilling win over Wales
Jack Crowley converted to put Ireland 7-0 ahead. The Welsh were relieved three minutes later when a knock-on…