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Men think women with make-up are ‘prestigious’: Study

Women who put on make-up are considered more “prestigious” by men, while ladies think females who wear make-up are more “dominant”, a new study has found.

27 Jun 2016 1:45 AM

Big shake-up on the cards

One of the biggest shake-ups in cricket history could take place when the sport’s global governing body convenes in Edinburgh on Monday.

27 Jun 2016 12:27 AM

Nick Kyrgios takes on Wimbledon’s ‘old man’

Nick Kyrgios described his first-round clash with the oldest man at Wimbledon — wily Czech Radek Stepanek — as “pretty crazy” on Saturday, saying the 37-year-old had been offering to help coach him.

26 Jun 2016 10:51 PM

Slam machine Novak Djokovic eyes fourth title

Having finally rid himself of his French Open curse, Novak Djokovic is chasing a third successive Wimbledon title to move one step closer to the first calendar Grand Slam in 47 years.

26 Jun 2016 10:49 PM

‘Leave’ supporters regret Brexit vote

As the results of the Brexit referendum trickled in on Friday, reality began to hit not only those who had voted ‘Remain’, but also those who had wanted Britain out of EU.

26 Jun 2016 7:07 AM

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Roger Federer hopes for Wimbledon tonic after troubled year

Roger Federer admits Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray are clear favourites for the Wimbledon title as the Swiss star tries to salvage an injury-plagued year by winning his favourite tournament for a rec

25 Jun 2016 11:48 PM

From London gamblers to US money managers, Brexit shocked pundits

Global stock markets and the British pound tumbled after a wild election night ride.

25 Jun 2016 3:49 PM

Brexit: Sports in limbo, Lineker blasts 'selfish' 50-somethings

It is crucial that Britain negotiates successfully to remain part of Europe's single market, which enshrines freedom of movement.

25 Jun 2016 2:15 PM

Brexit decision piles pressure on Tata British steelworks

Liberty House, management buy-out vehicle Excalibur Steel Limited and five other entities entered bids for Tata Steel's British operations.

25 Jun 2016 12:12 PM

Brexit petition calling for second referendum crashes UK govt website

After the historic Brexit referendum, Great Britain stands vertically divided.

25 Jun 2016 12:05 PM

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Global markets lose $2.1 trillion in Brexit rout

The pound crashed 10 per cent to a 31-year low at one point, before rebounding slightly for a 9.1 per cent loss.

25 Jun 2016 10:00 AM

Wimbledon Tennis: Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer drawn for semi-finals clash

Defending champion Novak Djokovic and seven-time winner Roger Federer were on Friday drawn to meet in the semi-finals of this year’s Wimbledon which starts on Monday.

25 Jun 2016 6:14 AM

Britain to be an island again

Britain has voted to leave the European Union, forcing the resignation of Prime Minister David Cameron and dealing the biggest blow since World War Two to the European project of forging greater unity

25 Jun 2016 5:08 AM

Brexit: David Cameron’s legacy in tatters

After the failure of his high-stakes referendum gamble, David Cameron’s legacy as the Prime Minister who took Britain out of the European Union was sealed Friday with his resignation.

25 Jun 2016 5:01 AM

Nick Compton takes indefinite break from cricket

Nick Compton is to take a break from cricket, the under-pressure England batsman’s county side Middlesex announced on Thursday.

25 Jun 2016 1:59 AM

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From 'loony' to winner: Meet Nigel Farage, the man who engineered Brexit

Nigel Farage, who was often mocked for his remarks, described the EU as 'doomed' and 'dying'.

24 Jun 2016 9:56 PM

Now that Britain has voted to leave the EU, what comes next

Scotland and Northern Ireland will remain a part of the European Union.

24 Jun 2016 5:00 PM

Britain votes on European Union: In or out

A Brexit-themed artwork by satirical artist Kaya Mar depicts UK Independence Party (UKIP) leader Nigel Farage and former London mayor Boris Johnson riding a “Brexit cart” in London. (Photo: AFP)

24 Jun 2016 6:58 AM

Remain or exit Britain votes on EU membership referendum today

Much will depend on turnout, with younger Britons seen as more supportive of the European Union than their elders but less likely to vote.

23 Jun 2016 1:46 PM

Roger Federer reaches crossroads at Wimbledon

The fact that Federer has reached the last two Wimbledon finals is testament to his capacity to surprise both his supporters and doubters.

23 Jun 2016 12:58 PM

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