After Charley Hull's sensational win in Saudi Arabia last week, golf fans should maintain their attention on events both off and on the course in the Middle East, writes Iain Carter.

Ronnie O'Sullivan is through to the International Championship second round after beating Mink Nutcharut 6-3.

World number one Judd Trump fails to reach a tournament quarter-final for the first time in 2024 after a last-16 defeat by China's Xu Si in the International Championship in Nanjing.

Dragons scrum-half Rhodri Williams is recalled by Wales head coach Warren Gatland more than 10 years since his last Test cap.

Ioan Cunningham has left his role as Wales women head coach after a troubled year on and off the pitch.

Lock Jeremy Williams says Australia have come back down to earth after beating England and are fully focused on facing Wales on Sunday.

Tiernan Lynch says he has "mixed emotions" after a late goal condemned Larne to a 2-1 defeat at home to St Gallen in the Uefa Conference League.

Northern Ireland Football League chief executive Gerard Lawlor says criticism in the wake of Larne's 4-1 defeat by Shamrock Rovers was "over the top".

Kilcoo manager Karl Lacey praises his team's attitude after defeating Crosserlough 0-15 to 1-10 in the Ulster Club SFC quarter-final at Pairc Esler.

Derry City manager Ruaidhri Higgins reacts to his side's disappointing 2-0 defeat by Drogheda in the FAI Cup.

For three months, Bill Wilson lived a nightmare, trapped behind a plastic facemask fighting Covid.

The first minister's endorsement for the Democratic nominee was called "appalling" by Trump's business.

He told a Fine Gael party gathering that he would not employ some teachers to "get things done".

Eoin Lynch, 29, from Castlederg, was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash on Orchard Road.

The crash happened at the junction of Oaklee Road on Sunday evening.

Katie Simpson's mother says those responsible for police failings "are nowhere to be seen".

A man in his 30s is being questioned after a man in his 60s was found dead in a County Laois hotel.

It will reopen on 2 December after the council received "passionate feedback" for the public.

The woman's car was involved in the collision with the lorry on the A96 west of Forres.

Engineers were shocked to find the message deep inside the wall of a lighthouse in the south of Scotland.

The former prime minister says Labour planned to "tax, borrow and spend far beyond" what they announced.

A seven-year sentence is handed out to a man whose four-wheel drive car ploughed into a group of friends.

Reports have suggested the plan was at risk after Transport Secretary Louise Haigh's comments.

The city council says a group of people camping there have accepted help from a charity.

Police say a number of cars, a wheelie bin and fence were deliberately set alight.

Sue Hill will not receive a settlement after "systemic cultural failings" in her department.

Steffans Jewellers has opened a new store in Market Harborough.

Dee Harrison thought she saw a "mystical" aurora above Suffolk but it turned out to be LED lighting.

Community services could be lost in the wake of the Budget, a charity tells MPs.

The waste was taken from Abigail's home in Boston.

The big button-eyed, fluffy baby is one of 128 pups to have been born at Donna Nook this year.

A near neighbour told the BBC his own house had been damaged by gunfire in recent years.

Their owner thanks people for their help after finding the birds three miles away.

Colby Bishop has described the months that followed his open heart surgery as "horrific" after making a goalscoring return to the Portsmouth team.

A deer was shot dead by police after it was spotted in Greenhill Primary school grounds.

The man remains in hospital with unknown injuries, Devon and Cornwall Police say.

Devon and Cornwall Police were notified a man in his 80s died after a car collided with a tree.

A man reportedly sprayed others with a liquid, believed to have been a strong alkali, Kent Police says.

One member even has the number tattooed on his chest.

The bridge on Squibbers Way in Bridgwater was closed due to a fire that happened underneath it but was reopened following an inspection.

An accident blackspot in Cornwall is closed after a third fatal crash in the last six months.

Police say a woman and two men have been arrested on suspicion of murder.

Cameron Bell was seen wearing her work uniform as a group walked through Tamworth town centre.

The car lodged itself in the side of the building on Sunday, but no-one was injured in the crash.

Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the blaze in Middleton, Greater Manchester.

Leonard Stanley School to reopen pool after fundraising drive, Mark Smith reports.

Michael Hall shares his journey since son's death, Georgia Stone reports.

Police want to hear from anyone who witnessed the sex assault, which happened last month.

Right Reverend Rachel Treweek said there were “lessons to learn” following the resignation of the Archbishop of Canterbury.

Officers say they believe someone accessed the rear of the property through a side alleyway.