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Austria's JJ soars to Eurovision victory with operatic pop

Austria's JJ soars to Eurovision victory with operatic pop

With his falsetto voice and an angelic smile, Johannes Pietsch, alias JJ, early Sunday catapulted Austria to its first Eurovision victory since the triumph of bearded drag performer Conchita Wurst 11 years ago.

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No.1 Scheffler makes late charge to grab PGA lead

No.1 Scheffler makes late charge to grab PGA lead

Scottie Scheffler charged into the lead after Saturday's third round of the PGA Championship, making an eagle and three birdies in the last five holes to seize command after a shootout at Quail Hollow.

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Journalism wins 150th Preakness Stakes

Journalism wins 150th Preakness Stakes

Pre-race favourite Journalism stormed to victory in the 150th Preakness Stakes on Saturday, producing a devastating finish to claim the second leg of US horse racing's Triple Crown.

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On a high: Austria's JJ wins Eurovision 2025

On a high: Austria's JJ wins Eurovision 2025

Austria's JJ won the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest on Sunday with his opera-tinged song "Wasted Love" triumphing at the world's biggest live music television event.

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Nice take Champions League place, Saint-Etienne relegated in French season finale

Nice take Champions League place, Saint-Etienne relegated in French season finale

Nice romped to a six-goal win to secure Champions League qualification on the final night of the French season on Saturday, as Saint-Etienne were condemned to relegation back to the second tier.

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Bomb at fertility clinic in California kills one

Bomb at fertility clinic in California kills one

An explosion outside a California fertility clinic Saturday killed one person in what the local mayor described as a bomb attack.

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UK to strike new deal with EU in coming days: PM's office

UK to strike new deal with EU in coming days: PM's office

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is set to sign a new deal with the EU seeking to reset ties after Brexit, his office said Saturday ahead of landmark talks.

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Guardiola urges Man City to use FA Cup pain to fuel top five bid

Guardiola urges Man City to use FA Cup pain to fuel top five bid

Pep Guardiola has urged his Manchester City flops to use the pain from their shock FA Cup final defeat as fuel to salvage their dismal season by qualifying for the Champions League.

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Syria announces commissions for missing persons, transitional justice

Syria announces commissions for missing persons, transitional justice

Syria on Saturday announced the formation of a national commission for missing persons and another for transitional justice, more than five months after the ouster of longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad.

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Scheffler, Rahm and Vegas share lead in PGA shootout

Scheffler, Rahm and Vegas share lead in PGA shootout

Scottie Scheffler charged into a share of the lead with Venezuela's Jhonattan Vegas and Spain's Jon Rahm in Saturday's third round of the PGA Championship while Bryson DeChambeau surged into contention.

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