Northern Ireland

Belfast boxer Carl Frampton stops Australian Luke Jackson in the ninth round of their featherweight contest at Windsor Park.

Tyson Fury says he will knock out world champion Deontay Wilder as their bout is confirmed after his win over Francesco Pianeta.

The taoiseach also wants Fianna Fáil to agree to holding a general election in 2020.

Paddy Barnes fails in his bid to win the WBC world flyweight title as he is stopped in the fourth round by champion Cristofer Rosales.

Five-try Gloucester get the better of a youthful Ulster side 17-29 in a high-scoring pre-season friendly at Kingspan Stadium.

The 14-year old has been charged following an incident at a takeaway in Craigavon on Friday night.

Former civil rights campaigner Bernadette McAliskey also said people in NI were benefiting from racism.

Anti-abortion protesters also held a demonstration in Coalisland to protest Sinn Féin's stance on the issue.

Linfield beat champions Crusaders 3-0 at Seaview to go two clear at the top of the Irish Premiership by making it three wins out of three.

Scott Henry and Victor Perez share the lead going into the final round of the Northern Ireland Open as Cormac Sharvin slips down the field.

A relative of a woman killed in the 1971 McGurk's Bar bombing says Drew Harris "lacks independence".

A teenager was with a group in the Mournes when a sheep reportedly fell from a crag and hit him.

The Foreglen Road near Claudy, County Londonderry, is closed in both directions.

Almost 10,000 drivers convicted of drink or drugs offences were disqualified in a five-year period.

A triple stabbing and approval for a £1.5m sports hub plan make the NI weekly newspapers.

Glenavon move level on points with Premiership leaders Coleraine and Linfield after a hard-fought 2-1 win over Newry City.

Derry City's hopes of securing European football suffer a blow as they are deservedly beaten at home by third-placed Waterford.

Tyson Fury, Carl Frampton and Paddy Barnes know bouts at Windsor Park on Saturday night are pivotal to their professional careers.

Ardglass man Cormac Sharvin is a shot off the lead at the halfway stage of the Northern Ireland Open as Michael Hoey misses the cut.

There have been two deaths and four overdoses in Belfast caused by heroin during the last 10 days.