Things get dire enough for Australia that Marnus Labuschagne gets a bowl before tea, as India's openers remove any concerns over the Perth pitch. Here are the quick hits from day two of the first Test.

Paramedics and United Nations peacekeepers have been killed and injured by separate Israeli and Hezbollah air strikes targeting regions in Gaza and north-eastern Lebanon, according to local authorities in those areas.

World championship contenders Max Verstappen and Lando Norris will start Sunday's Las Vegas Grand Prix next to each other, with Verstappen able to clinch the title.

The shortened Australian PGA Championship is wide open, with several world-class drivers in the mix.

The government of Laos breaks its silence over the deaths of six tourists from methanol poisoning, saying it is "profoundly saddened".