Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel won a hectic and thrilling Bahrain Grand Prix as Lewis Hamilton’s hopes were hit by a penalty for gamesmanship. Hamilton was penalised five seconds for driving deliberately slowly on pit entry and holding up Red Bull’s Daniel Ricciardo. Serving it at his second and final pit stop, Hamilton rejoined in third place. Team-mate Valtteri Bottas, off his ...

Harry Styles’s debut single Sign of the Times has broken Ed Sheeran’s 13-week spell at the top of the charts. The One Direction star has achieved his first number one as a solo artist with this release – the first from his self-titled debut album. His song sold 3,000 copies more than Sheeran’s, with just under 40,000 downloads and 3.5 ...

The US and China are working on a “range of options” on North Korea, the US top security adviser has said, as tensions mount over the country’s nuclear and missile programmes. Lt Gen HR McMaster told ABC News there was consensus with China that this was a situation that “could not continue”. The comments come after a failed missile test ...

The ruling PF has been urged to take the lead in using this year’s Easter period to preach reconciliation and unity in Zambia. MMD faction National Secretary Rueben Sambo says his party believes that this is the right time to look to God and see what He would want the Zambian people to do. Reverend Sambo says in spite of ...

Zambians have been urged not to allow the current political tension in the Country sway them way from being a peaceful and united nation. Political activist Dante Saunders is urging Zambians to be wary that the political tension has reached the extent of prompting declaration of a state of emergence in the Country. Mr. Saunders says his observation is based ...

The opposition ADD has observed that what has happened in the last two weeks in Zambia is indicative that the Country is now going in the wrong direction. ADD leader Charles Milupi is personally saddened and frightened by the direction and the speed by which the Country is doing so. Mr. Milupi says he has taken note that those that ...

The Zambia Bureau of Standards (ZABS) is advising all Zambians to be cautious and mindful of product promotions and bargains being offered by various retailers and traders countrywide during the Easter period. ZABS Head Marketing & Public Relations Hazel Zulu says consumers should therefore check all the details on the products to ensure that they buy products that they are ...

Confederation of Trade Unions in Zambia (COTUZ) has cautioned Zambians against taking the peace in the country has been enjoying for many years for granted. COTUZ President Joe Kamutumwa says disturbances the country is facing are a sign of warning to Zambians that anything can happen if they down play on the peace the nation is enjoying. Mr. Kamutumwa says ...

Liverpool, battling hard to secure a Champions League berth, still have big ambitions for this season but no specific Premier League points target, manager Juergen Klopp said ahead of Sunday’s tricky visit to West Bromwich Albion. Sitting third in the table having played more games than the chasing Manchester clubs in fourth and fifth, Liverpool are on a six-match unbeaten ...

A huge car bomb has blasted a convoy of coaches carrying evacuees from government-held towns in Syria, killing at least 39 people, state media report. It shattered coaches and set cars on fire, leaving a trail of bodies, as the convoy waited at a marshalling point in rebel-held territory at Rashidin. Russian troops have reportedly moved to shield rebel evacuees ...