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Hodgkinson says she is healthy after withdrawing from 400m final at UK championships

Athletics - World Indoor Championships - Kujawsko-Pomorska Arena, Torun, Poland - March 22, 2026 Britain's Keely Hodgkinson celebrates after winning gold in the women's 800m final REUTERS/Aleksandra Szmigiel
Athletics - World Indoor Championships - Kujawsko-Pomorska Arena, Torun, Poland - March 22, 2026 Britain's Keely Hodgkinson celebrates after winning gold in the women's 800m final REUTERS/Aleksandra Szmigiel

Canada's Kone thanks fans, team as recovery from broken leg begins

Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group B - Canada v Qatar - BC Place, Vancouver, Canada - June 18, 2026. Canada's Ismael Kone waves to the crowd as he uses a \"green whistle\" (Penthrox), a portable, self-administered inhaler used by paramedics for fast-acting pain relief, after sustaining an injury and being stretchered off. REUTERS/Agustin Marcarian
Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group B - Canada v Qatar - BC Place, Vancouver, Canada - June 18, 2026. Canada's Ismael Kone waves to the crowd as he uses a \"green whistle\" (Penthrox), a portable, self-administered inhaler used by paramedics for fast-acting pain relief, after sustaining an injury and being stretchered off. REUTERS/Agustin Marcarian

Rybakina withdraws from Bad Homburg Open citing hip discomfort

FILE PHOTO: Tennis - Queen's Club Championships - Queen's Club, London, Britain - June 12, 2026 Kazakhstan's Elena Rybakina in action during her quarter final match against Britain's Katie Boulter REUTERS/Toby Melville/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Tennis - Queen's Club Championships - Queen's Club, London, Britain - June 12, 2026 Kazakhstan's Elena Rybakina in action during her quarter final match against Britain's Katie Boulter REUTERS/Toby Melville/File Photo

Canada's Mboko to miss Wimbledon with knee injury

Tennis - Queen's Club Championships - Queen's Club, London, Britain - June 10, 2026  Canada's Victoria Mboko reacts after sustaining an injury and retiring from her round of 16 match as Czech Republic's Karolina Pliskova looks on REUTERS/Toby Melville
Tennis - Queen's Club Championships - Queen's Club, London, Britain - June 10, 2026  Canada's Victoria Mboko reacts after sustaining an injury and retiring from her round of 16 match as Czech Republic's Karolina Pliskova looks on REUTERS/Toby Melville

Facebook and Instagram hit by worldwide outage

The Meta-owned platforms appeared to be inaccessible, with Downdetector indicating 80,000 reports of issues with Facebook at about 10.15pm Singapore time.
The Meta-owned platforms appeared to be inaccessible, with Downdetector indicating 80,000 reports of issues with Facebook at about 10.15pm Singapore time.

In AI blunder, more than 34,000 Instagram accounts became vulnerable

Of the vulnerable accounts, 20,000 were breached and more than 3,500 accounts had their usernames taken over and changed from the hack.
Of the vulnerable accounts, 20,000 were breached and more than 3,500 accounts had their usernames taken over and changed from the hack.

Christian Eriksen recovering at home after collapse in Denmark’s friendly against Ukraine

Denmark's Christian Eriksen during the match against Ukraine before he later collapsed on the pitch in the Danish city of Odense.
Denmark's Christian Eriksen during the match against Ukraine before he later collapsed on the pitch in the Danish city of Odense.

Meta, Snap, TikTok and YouTube to pay $34.5 million to settle Kentucky school district’s lawsuit

The Breathitt school district accused the companies of designing their platforms to keep young users hooked, driving anxiety, depression and self-harm among students and leaving schools to deal with the consequences.
The Breathitt school district accused the companies of designing their platforms to keep young users hooked, driving anxiety, depression and self-harm among students and leaving schools to deal with the consequences.

Albon out of Canada sprint qualifying after hitting groundhog

May 1, 2026; Miami Gardens, FL, USA;Williams driver Alex Albon (23) sits in pit lane before the Crypto.com Miami Grand Prix at Miami International Autodrome. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images
May 1, 2026; Miami Gardens, FL, USA;Williams driver Alex Albon (23) sits in pit lane before the Crypto.com Miami Grand Prix at Miami International Autodrome. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images

India’s ‘Cockroach’ group goes viral, spotlights Gen Z worries

The Cockroach Janta Party has amassed nearly 15 million followers on Instagram in less than a week.
The Cockroach Janta Party has amassed nearly 15 million followers on Instagram in less than a week.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.