British runner Josh Kerr breaks the world record for the mile at a Diamond League meeting in London on Saturday. Multiple reports say Kerr achieves the record during the event, confirming the performance as a world-best over the distance. The same meet also features Keely Hodgkinson, who attempts to break a long-standing world record in athletics, but her bid does not succeed. One outlet frames Hodgkinson’s attempt as a challenge against one of the oldest world records, while another notes she plays down the size of the goal ahead of the competition. Yahoo Sports also describes the occasion as a chance for both British stars—Kerr and Hodgkinson—to target world records at the London Diamond League. Overall, the coverage agrees that Kerr delivers a record-breaking mile run, while Hodgkinson’s attempt at the older world mark ends short of the record, with no further details on exact margins included across the reports.