England smashed 140 in the opening session to open up a lead of 111, reaching lunch at 459 for eight. Ben Stokes was 78 not out at the break, progressing steadily towards a first hundred in almost 18 ...

Experts trained Ivor, a six-year-old cocker spaniel Labrador cross, to identify the highly destructive pathogen phytophthora ...

There will be a “highly visible” police presence in London this weekend with a pro-Palestine march and counter-protest set to clash with Christmas festivities. Palestine Solidarity Campaign (PSC) ...

At the event, more than £100,000 was raised in an auction hosted by former England rugby international-turned-broadcaster Martin Bayfield.

The TV presenter’s lawyers said it is ‘entirely false that he engages in behaviour of a sexually harassing nature’.

Kim Leadbeater has said there is “absolutely still a lot of work to do” on assisted dying proposals, and “slight changes” to the bill are “part of the process”. A historic Commons vote on Friday means ...

Joe Marler insisted Harlequins’ 48-24 Gallagher Premiership defeat by Bristol confirmed he had got the timing of his retirement right.

Judd Trump is relishing the next chapter of his emerging rivalry with Kyren Wilson after the pair swept into the UK Championship semi-finals in York on Friday. Trump compiled four centuries and 527 ...

The deal to cede sovereignty over the archipelago to the Mauritian government was announced earlier this year.

Fine Gael (21) and Fianna Fail (19.5) are virtually neck-and-neck in terms of first preference votes in the Irish ...

The Aviva Stadium will host the second leg on Tuesday, with the winner progressing to next summer’s European Championship in Switzerland.

On Friday evening, protesters again swarmed the parliament, with some trying to break the metal gates to the building.