World number one Luke Humphries has told people to lay off transgender player Noa-Lynn van Leuven and says she is not breaking any rules ahead of creating history this weekend. The 28-year-old, who ...

In recent weeks Mbonisi, the first calf to adult giraffe Ruby, developed a second infection and his condition deteriorated.

The judge overseeing Donald Trump’s 2020 election interference case cancelled any remaining court deadlines on Friday after prosecutors said they need time to assess “the appropriate course going ...

Jos Buttler feared he would be stripped of the England white-ball captaincy but is more determined than ever to lead their “next era” alongside Brendon McCullum after being trusted to carry on.

Ollie Watkins will face the Liverpool captain for the first time since England’s Euro 2024 semi-final victory over the Netherlands this summer.

The Runcorn and Helsby MP is scheduled to appear at Chester Magistrates’ Court on Monday December 30, police have said.

A video found on YouTube showed Amanj Hasan Zada at a party with musicians singing a song in Kurdish feting him as ‘the best smuggler’.

Gregor Townsend has full faith in Scotland’s makeshift back three to handle the challenge of facing world champions South Africa on Sunday. Injuries sustained by wing Darcy Graham and full-back Kyle ...

Two people smugglers who tried to bring a family-of-five from Afghanistan into the country hidden in a rubbish-filled van have been jailed. The youngest child was “extremely unwell and drifting in and ...

Ian Holloway’s first week as Swindon Town manager could not have gone a lot smoother, but he is right to say that the league is what really matters. Since that exceptionally frantic period from the ...

The “time is now right” for a general election in Ireland, the Irish premier said as he kicked off a three-week canvassing period. Political parties have already began to set out their stall on ...

An armed teenager’s chasing of two boys during an alleged murderous attack was “perfunctory and ineffectual”, his barrister has told a jury. Mason Rist, 15, and Max Dixon, 16, died from stab wounds ...