Morning Chronicle - News from London and the UK, around the clock in six languages

London -

IN THE NEWS

Last-gasp Smith stars as England shatter Ireland's Grand Slam dream

Last-gasp Smith stars as England shatter Ireland's Grand Slam dream

Marcus Smith's last-ditch drop-goal saw England end Six Nations champions Ireland's hope of successive Grand Slams with a dramatic 23-22 win at Twickenham on Saturday.

Read more
Verstappen dominates in Jeddah for another Red Bull one-two

Verstappen dominates in Jeddah for another Red Bull one-two

Defending three-time world champion Max Verstappen consolidated his lead in this year’s embryonic Formula One title race with another majestic victory on Saturday when he led Red Bull team-mate Sergio Perez home at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix.

Read more
'Dangerous' Bayern have found their 'spark', warns three-goal Kane

'Dangerous' Bayern have found their 'spark', warns three-goal Kane

Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane warned Saturday "we can be really dangerous" after scoring his fourth hat-trick of the season in a 8-1 demolition of Mainz.

Read more
Verstappen wins Saudi Arabian Grand Prix for Red Bull 1-2

Verstappen wins Saudi Arabian Grand Prix for Red Bull 1-2

Max Verstappen won Saturday's Saudi Arabian Grand Prix from Sergio Perez to maintain Red Bull's perfect start to the season.

Read more
Macron's camp blasts far right at EU election campaign launch

Macron's camp blasts far right at EU election campaign launch

Allies of French President Emmanuel Macron on Saturday sought to cast the country's far-right forces as bedfellows of the Kremlin as the centrist alliance launched its campaign for European Parliament elections.

Read more
Lyon back to winning ways at Lorient

Lyon back to winning ways at Lorient

Two goals in the second half gave Lyon a 2-0 Ligue 1 victory on the Breton coast Saturday against Lorient.

Read more
Red Bull advisor Marko told job not in jeopardy

Red Bull advisor Marko told job not in jeopardy

Red Bull's long-serving senior adviser Helmut Marko on Saturday said his job with the Formula One world champions was no longer in jeopardy.

Read more
Atletico woes continue with Cadiz defeat

Atletico woes continue with Cadiz defeat

Top-four Atletico Madrid were shocked on Saturday by lowly Cadiz as Diego Simeone's men sank to a 2-0 defeat on the south coast.

Read more
Quesada hails Italy's 'nutters' after historic Scotland win

Quesada hails Italy's 'nutters' after historic Scotland win

Italy coach Gonzalo Quesada beamed with pride on Saturday after his team of "nutters" beat Scotland 31-29 to win their first Six Nations home match in 11 years.

Read more
Ireland referendum on family and women's roles defeated: Varadkar

Ireland referendum on family and women's roles defeated: Varadkar

A dual referendum in Ireland on redefining family and women's roles in the constitution has been defeated, Prime Minister Leo Varadkar said on Saturday.

Read more