Torrential rain that battered South Korea for five days has left 17 people dead and 11 others missing, the government has said.

Shane Lowry offered hope to Rory McIlroy and the rest of the chasing pack praying for an uncharacteristic Scottie Scheffler slip by shooting a final-round 66 at The Open.

At least 73 people have been killed while attempting to access aid at locations across Gaza, the health ministry in the Palestinian territory has said.

Aidan O’Brien’s Sugar Island produced a sweet performance on debut to claim the Sycamore Lodge Equine Hospital Irish EBF Fillies Maiden at the Curragh.