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Disgraced referee Coote charged by FA over Klopp remarks

Disgraced referee Coote charged by FA over Klopp remarks

Disgraced former Premier League referee David Coote was Tuesday charged by the Football Association over disparaging comments he made about ex-Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp.

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Queer astronaut documentary takes on new meaning in Trump's US

Queer astronaut documentary takes on new meaning in Trump's US

When director Cristina Costantini started making a documentary about the first US woman in space, she thought it would be looking back on the "sexism and homophobia of yesteryear".

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UK startup looks to cut shipping's carbon emissions

UK startup looks to cut shipping's carbon emissions

In a small London workshop, a prototype mimics the process of capturing carbon emissions from a cargo ship's engine.

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Roma not aiming for Serie A title 'but you never know', says Gasperini

Roma not aiming for Serie A title 'but you never know', says Gasperini

Gian Piero Gasperini said Tuesday he does not expect Roma can challenge for the Serie A title in his first season after leaving Atalanta "but you never know".

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UK automakers cheer US trade deal, as steel tariffs left in limbo

UK automakers cheer US trade deal, as steel tariffs left in limbo

Britain's auto sector on Tuesday welcomed news that the United States and UK have agreed to implement key parts of their tariff-cutting trade deal, as levies on steel remain.

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Pope Leo XIV to revive papal holidays at summer palace

Pope Leo XIV to revive papal holidays at summer palace

Pope Leo XIV will holiday twice at the papal palace in Castel Gandolfo near Rome this summer, reviving a tradition abandoned by his predecessor Francis, the Vatican said Tuesday.

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French ex-PM Fillon given suspended sentence over wife's fake job

French ex-PM Fillon given suspended sentence over wife's fake job

Former French prime minister Francois Fillon was on Tuesday given a four-year suspended prison sentence over a fake jobs scandal that wrecked his 2017 presidential bid.

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US retail sales slip more than expected after rush to beat tariffs

US retail sales slip more than expected after rush to beat tariffs

US retail sales declined more than expected in May, government data showed Tuesday, dragged by a slowdown in auto sales as consumers pulled back after hurrying to get ahead of President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs.

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Farrell has no regrets over short France stint with Racing 92

Farrell has no regrets over short France stint with Racing 92

Owen Farrell said Tuesday that he does not regret his move to France even though he ended up spending just one disappointing, injury-hit season with Racing 92 before returning to Saracens.

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Global oil demand to dip in 2030, first drop since Covid: IEA

Global oil demand to dip in 2030, first drop since Covid: IEA

Global oil demand will fall slightly in 2030, its first drop since the 2020 Covid pandemic, the International Energy Agency said Tuesday.

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