Australian shepherd named Viking crowned best in show at Crufts

Viking, an Australian shepherd, won best in show (Jacob King/PA)

An Australian shepherd named Viking has been crowned best in show at the 2024 Crufts dog show at the NEC in Birmingham.

Three-year-old Viking, from Solihull, Birmingham, beat 24,000 dogs from around the world over the last four days to claim the show’s top honour on Sunday.