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China inflation picks up after Lunar New Year spending boost

China inflation picks up after Lunar New Year spending boost

Inflation picked up in China last month, official figures showed Sunday, as the Lunar New Year holiday boosted January spending.

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Australia win second Test and series against Sri Lanka

Australia win second Test and series against Sri Lanka

Australia won the second Test against Sri Lanka by nine wickets in Galle on Sunday to sweep the series 2-0.

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Australia on the brink of Sri Lanka series sweep

Australia on the brink of Sri Lanka series sweep

Australia need just 75 runs to seal a 2-0 series sweep after bundling Sri Lanka out for 231 on the fourth morning of the second Test in Galle on Sunday.

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Record gold prices both boon and burden for London jewellers

Record gold prices both boon and burden for London jewellers

In London's Hatton Garden jewellery quarter, stores have raised their iron shutters to welcome a motley crew of buyers and sellers, as the price of gold reaches record highs.

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Musk risks putting EU buyers off Tesla: analysts

Musk risks putting EU buyers off Tesla: analysts

Elon Musk's rapprochement with US President Donald Trump, his backing of European far-right parties and attacks on diversity policies could drive European buyers away from Tesla, analysts say.

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Southgate's ex-assistant begins life at Yokohama in AFC Champions League

Southgate's ex-assistant begins life at Yokohama in AFC Champions League

Gareth Southgate's former England assistant Steve Holland has his first match in charge of Yokohama F-Marinos this week, with a chance to guide last season's finalists into the AFC Champions League Elite knockout stage.

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PlayStation Network back online after 24-hour outage

PlayStation Network back online after 24-hour outage

Sony PlayStation's online services came back online on Saturday, the Japanese group said, after a 24-hour outage frustrated gamers around the world.

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Scandal-hit narco-musical 'Emilia Perez' wins Spanish film prize

Scandal-hit narco-musical 'Emilia Perez' wins Spanish film prize

Narco-musical "Emilia Perez" won best European film at Spain's equivalent of the Oscars on Saturday, after social media posts by the movie's star prompted backlash in the middle of awards season.

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Soaring egg prices have US consumers squawking

Soaring egg prices have US consumers squawking

A resurgence of avian flu, which first struck the United States in 2022, is hitting chicken farms hard, sending egg prices soaring and rattling consumers accustomed to buying this dietary staple for only a few dollars.

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Detry extends PGA Phoenix Open lead, Spieth heads chasing pack

Detry extends PGA Phoenix Open lead, Spieth heads chasing pack

Thomas Detry fired seven birdies in a six-under par 65 on Saturday to push his lead to five strokes heading into the final round of the Phoenix Open in pursuit of his first US PGA Tour title.

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