Diogo Jota was, by his own admission, “a small guy” from a northern Portuguese town who had a big dream – to play Premier League football. Jota, who died in a car accident on Thursday aged 28, ...

Gregor Townsend declined to be drawn into discussions about his long-term future as Scotland head coach. The 52-year-old has been in charge since the summer of 2017 but his current deal expires after ...

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The “future already looks better for the NHS” under Labour, Sir Keir Starmer has said, as he set out a 10-year vision to bring care closer to people’s homes.

Ministers expect “accountability at the highest levels” for the BBC’s decision to screen Bob Vylan at Glastonbury, the Culture Secretary has said. Lisa Nandy told the Commons she has heard from the ...

Three men have been cleared at Belfast Crown Court of charges relating to misconduct in public office.

A supermarket chain is calling for the return of a beloved icon of the nation’s football memories – the half-time orange slice.

Alfie Hewett hopes he is peaking at the perfect time ahead of his dual Wimbledon title defence. The Norfolk wheelchair tennis star, 27, eased into the semi-finals of the LTA’s Lexus British Open ...

Henry Patten is sticking to his tried and tested formula after getting his Wimbledon title defence off to a winning start.

Alcaraz, who beat 24-time Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic in the previous two finals here, waltzed to victory in just over two hours to set up a third round clash with either German Jan-Lennard ...

The boys, aged 16 and 17, who cannot be named for legal reasons, were remanded into youth detention at Cardiff Magistrates’ Court on Thursday.

The UK’s service sector grew at its fastest rate for 10 months in June as inflation eased back, according to new figures. Experts said a “turnaround” in spending by UK businesses and consumers helped ...