All news for 2023-07-16

It is relatively easy to catch a wild whale or dolphin in the ocean and condemn them to a life in captivity. It is much harder to return them to the wild.

The Miami Dolphins superstar receiver has flirted with retirement once again, but vows to have a record-breaking season before he walks away from the sport and winning another championship

The prize money on offer at this year's Wimbledon is a record £32,154,000, representing a huge increase of 10.9 per cent from last year's tournament

Former Premier League referee Mike Dean will form part of the new-look new Gillette Soccer Saturday programme on Sky Sports - with Simon Thomas as the show's new presenter

Simon Thomas will host Soccer Saturday from the 2023/24 season onwards after Jeff Stelling stepped down from presenting Sky Sports' flagship football results show

Nearly 300 children have been kidnapped from a district in the Luhansk region and taken to Russia where they will be "zombified" and indoctrinated by propaganda, claims Ukraine

Carlos Alcaraz held his nerve to win an all-time classic final and end Novak Djokovic's dominance at Wimbledon as defending champion shows his frustration on court

A driver who recently moved to a new neighbourhood says they thought they were being quite generous when they offered to let their neighbour use their spare parking space for a discount price, and certainly didn't expect to be accused of 'highway robbery'

Romelu Lukaku has been ordered to return to Chelsea from Turkey, where he has been training by himself, as his transfer to Inter Milan stutters amid tensions behind the scenes

It comes after Prince George's apparent double rule break last year, after saying which player he wanted to win before the final between Novak Djokovic and Nick Kyrgios

Liverpool are eyeing up a replacement for Fabinho ahead of his proposed big-money move to Saudi Arabia with Manchester City's Kalvin Phillips under consideration

A Mirror analysis shows several routes are much more expensive when using the ticket machine compared with the office, as staff are able to advise on the cheapest fare

Novak Djokovic was taking on Carlos Alcaraz in the men's singles final at Wimbledon when he smashed his racket against one of the posts holding up the net in frustration

Five theories explaining why the Titan submersible imploded could shed light on the mysterious incident that resulted in the tragic loss of four men and a teenager during the Titanic expedition

Leigh chief Adrian Lam saw not one but two of his hookers fall ill in the hours before kick-off but they fight back from 22-10 down to win 24-22 at Salford, perfect preparation for Saturday's Challenge Cup semi-final against St Helens

The FIFA Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand kicks off on July 20 and the Lionesses will face Haiti, Denmark and China in the group stages of the competition

Wolverhampton-born teenager Searle was too good for Yaroslav Demin as he became the first British boy to win the singles tournament at SW19 since Stanley Matthews - son of the famous footballer - in 1962

Medellin, in Colombia, is a far cry from the days its people lived in fear of drug lord Pablo Escobar, and is now a vibrant city with perfect temperatures for tourists

A woman says she decided that her sister's wedding would be the 'perfect' occasion to wear the new floor-length gown her fiancé had gifted her, but the furious bride didn't exactly agree

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James will wear a new jersey number for the 2023/24 NBA season as a mark of respect for one of the sport's greatest ever players

The president of a regional supermarket chain that refused to implement self-checkout machines at its stores has slammed them as 'highly disrespectful'

Six out of 10 (62%) voters want the Labour leader to throw his weight behind mounting calls to make free lunches universal for primary school pupils to ensure no child gets left behind

A 25-year-old British backpacker has been stabbed with a "bottle and knife" in the back and wrist by a boy, aged 15, at an Australian beach resort with the teen arrested at the scene

Arsenal have made Declan Rice their club-record signing, with Arsene Wenger backing the England international to be the final piece of the puzzle for Mikel Arteta's squad

At least five people were killed Sunday and four others have been reported missing after flash flooding in eastern Pennsylvania