HISTORICAL FACTS: 17 - The Untold Story

Ollie Pope rediscovers batting form as English gloom leaves fans frustrated

The England captain scored a century as the hosts battled against bad light at the Oval

The Independent UK · Sep 6, 2024

Erling Haaland’s hat-trick heroics sink West Ham to keep Man City top of table

West Ham 1-3 Man City: The striker scored his second hat-trick in as many games for the champions

The Independent UK · Aug 31, 2024

England’s bowling gamble offers exciting glimpse of pace attack for India and Ashes

After just two Test matches at Lord’s, Gus Atkinson is on all three honours boards

The Independent UK · Aug 30, 2024

Paris 2024 – the winners and the losers

The ups and downs of 16 days of competition.

The Independent UK · Aug 11, 2024

A selection of standout images from the Paris Olympics

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The Independent UK · Aug 11, 2024

Noah Williams ‘pretty shocked’ after snatching GB bronze with late show

Williams turned fourth place into bronze with his last two dives in the 10m platform final.

The Independent UK · Aug 10, 2024

Breaking is not bad – the B-girls face-off and delight the Paris crowds

Top-rocks, freezes and down-lows are new words in the history of the Olympics.

The Independent UK · Aug 9, 2024

Who performed at Olympics closing ceremony as Dr Dre makes surprise appearance

Tom Cruise gliding down the Stade de France, Billie Eilish, Snoop Dogg, and Dre peforming at the handover event, and over a hundred performers, acrobats, dancers, and circus artists

The Independent UK · Aug 9, 2024

Charley Hull hoping Olympics smoking ban doesn’t make Paris tournament a drag

The 28-year-old hit the headlines at the US Open when signing autographs for a group of children with a lit cigarette dangling from her lips.

The Independent UK · Aug 6, 2024

Joe Clarke and Kimberley Woods win silver and bronze as GB shine in kayak cross

The discipline made an Olympic debut to remember in front of a 10,000-plus crowd in Vaires-sur Marne.

The Independent UK · Aug 5, 2024