Why Shinnecock may not offer the US Open test it has in the past

After the past two US Opens at the New York course descended into controversy, tournament organisers say they have learned lessons, writes Iain Carter.

15th, June 2026, 05:34pm

Boy was 'play hunting' before fatal stabbing, court told

Boy, 16, goes on trial accused of murdering nine-year-old Aria Thorpe in Weston-super-Mare.

15th, June 2026, 05:07pm

Boy was 'playfighting' before fatal stabbing, court told

Boy, 16, goes on trial accused of murdering nine-year-old Aria Thorpe in Weston-super-Mare.

15th, June 2026, 05:07pm

Quiz: Name these top nations' leading scorers

We want you to name the leading scorer from each of the top 20 countries according to Fifa's global rankings.

15th, June 2026, 04:24pm

World Cup quiz: Name these top nations' leading scorers

We want you to name the leading scorer from each of the top 20 countries according to Fifa's global rankings.

15th, June 2026, 04:24pm

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