The All Blacks head coach has faced criticism for arguing domestic abuse is not a gendered issue while justifying his decision to pick a player charged over domestic violence to his rugby championship squad.
After the World Cup triumph by the US women's soccer team, President Donald Trump appeared to backtrack on a promise he made last month to invite the squad to the White House regardless of Sunday's outcome.
Heather Mills, the ex-wife of former Beatle Paul McCartney, said yesterday she and 90 others have won an apology and settlement from Rupert Murdoch's News Group Newspapers after a near decade-long battle over claims of phone hacking.
Iran threatened to restart deactivated centrifuges and ramp up its enrichment of uranium to 20pc purity as its next potential big moves away from a 2015 nuclear agreement that Washington abandoned last year.
A Germany government minister has called for an "international rescue mission" for migrants trapped in detention camps in Libya after an airstrike there killed at least 53 people.
An Irish priest is to have drugs charges against him heard behind closed doors in New York.
A notorious rebel commander known as Congo's "Terminator" was yesterday found guilty of war crimes and crimes against humanity by judges at the International Criminal Court (ICC).