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Marathon World Championships planned from 2030
World Athletics plans to launch a standalone World Marathon Championships from 2030, with Athens in Greece potentially hosting the inaugural event.
Richardson wins Stawell Gift despite 10m handicap
American Sha-Carri Richardson overcomes a disadvantage of up to 10 metres to become only the third woman to win the Stawell Gift from the back of the field.
Commonwealth hopeful devastated by broken javelins
Welsh record holder Freya Jones is left devastated after her javelins are broken in transit as she builds up to the Commonwealth Games.
Former European sprint champion Gemili retires
Former European champion Adam Gemili retires from athletics at the age of 32.
Korir banned for five years over doping admission
Former New York marathon winner Albert Korir of Kenya is banned for five years after admitting to doping.
Lazraq-Khlass suspended for whereabouts violation
French heptathlete Auriana Lazraq-Khlass is provisionally suspended for anti-doping whereabouts failures, says the Athletics Integrity Unit.
GB's Kerr to target mile world record in London
Great Britain's Josh Kerr says the world mile record is "a career goal" and "it's time to bring the record home" at the London Diamond League meeting in July.
Kerr ready to attempt world mile record this year
Great Britain's 1500m Olympic silver medallist Josh Kerr says he is ready to attempt to beat the world mile record this year at the London Diamond League event
World indoor champion Hunter Bell beaten in Melbourne
Great Britain's Georgia Hunter Bell is beaten in the 1500m in Melbourne in her first race since she was crowned women's world indoor champion.
Mary Rand - the trailblazing Olympic champion who captured Mick Jagger's eye
Mary Rand, the first British woman to win athletics gold at the Olympics, was described as "Marilyn Monroe on spikes".
British Olympic champion Rand dies aged 86
Mary Rand, the first British woman to win an Olympic gold medal in athletics, dies at the age of 86.
Doha Diamond League scheduled to go ahead despite war
The Diamond League's season-opening meet in Doha is scheduled to go ahead as planned but organisers are "exploring alternative options".
Johnson to give back 'secret' payment of $500,000
Four-time Olympic champion Michael Johnson confirms he will refund a sum of $500,000 (£375,000) he allegedly "secretly" paid himself before his Grand Slam Track league collapsed.
London Marathon considers two-day event in 2027
London Marathon organisers are "looking at the intention" for next year's event to take place across two days.
More than the Score
Discus thrower Alex Rose is making athletics history for Samoa
Olympic champion Hassan out of London Marathon after treadmill mishap
Olympic champion Sifan Hassan withdraws from next month's London Marathon because of an Achilles injury.
World Indoor title 'means absolutely everything' - Caudery
Molly Caudery says reclaiming her World Indoor pole vault title "means absolutely everything".
Negative breastfeeding comments 'broke my heart' - Kenny
Five-time Olympic gold cycling medallist Dame Laura Kenny speaks to BBC Breakfast after negative social media comments left her questioning her breastfeeding jo
'I thought I was untouchable and would never lose again - but sport is brutal'
Josh Kerr thought he was "untouchable" but injury left him waiting for success and gave him a new attitude to athletics.
Three golds in 28 minutes - GB make history at World Indoors
Great Britain claim three golds in a sensational 28 minutes to make history and achieve the team's best-ever haul at the World Athletics Indoor Championships.
'Six weeks ago I couldn't even get off the ground'
Molly Caudery reflects on why it means so much to her to have won gold in the women's pole vault at the World Indoor Athletics Championships in Poland.
How 'Keely 2.0' dominated 800m field for first world indoors title
Keely Hodgkinson captures her first world indoor title in commanding fashion as she claims 800m gold with a championship record in Poland.
Ireland's O'Connor wins world bronze in pentathlon
Kate O'Connor of Ireland wins bronze in the women's pentathlon, with Netherlands' Sofie Dokter claiming gold and USA's Anna Hall taking Silver at the World Indoor Athletics Championships in Poland.
O'Connor secures World Indoor pentathlon bronze
Ireland's Kate O'Connor wins a bronze medal in the pentathlon at the World Indoor Athletics Championships in Poland.
Hodgkinson wins 800m gold in championship record time
Keely Hodgkinson runs a championship record time of one minute 55.30 seconds to take gold in the women's 800m at the World Indoor Athletics Championships in Poland.
Caudery wins gold for GB in pole vault
Great Britain's Molly Caudery wins gold in the women's pole vault with a height of 4.85m at the World Indoor Athletics Championships in Poland.
Hunter Bell wins first global title with 1500m gold
Great Britain's Georgia Hunter Bell wins her first global title after running a world-leading time of 3:58.53 in the women's 1500m final at the World Indoor Athletics Championships in Poland.
GB qualify for World Indoors women's 4x400m final
Watch as Great Britain qualify for the women's 4x400m relay final at the World Indoor Athletics Championships in Poland.
Asher-Smith finishes seventh as Dosso takes women's 60m gold
Asher-Smith finishes seventh as Dosso takes women's 60m gold
Asher-Smith breaks British record to reach 60m final
GB's Amy Hunt narrowly misses out on qualifying alongside Dina Asher-Smith, who broke the national record, for the final of the women's 60m at the World Indoor Athletics Championships in Poland.