Attacks on Ukraine a sobering reminder of Russia’s ‘barbaric war’, says minister
Attacks on civilian targets in Ukraine are a “sobering reminder” of Russia’s “barbaric war”, a Foreign Office minister has said. Eighteen people, including nine children, were killed on Friday by a ...
British backpacker detained in US says she was ‘naive’ about border crackdown
Rebecca Burke, who was held in a US detention facility for 19 days said she was ‘naive to think that what was going at the border ...
Racegoers arrive at Aintree for ‘great day out’ at Grand National
Excited racegoers have arrived at Aintree ahead of the Grand National steeplechase. Thousands enjoyed the sunshine at the Merseyside racecourse for the last day of the Randox Grand National Festival, ...
Groundbreaker Hayley Turner opened so many doors for female jockeys
A non-stayer behind the great horse over a mile at Royal Ascot, he reverted to sprinting the following month and helped Turner create history by becoming the first female to win a Group One in Britain ...
Mick O’Dwyer remembered at funeral as ‘giant’ on and off the football field
Former Gaelic footballer and manager Mick O’Dwyer has been remembered as a “legendary figure”, who was a “giant” both on and off the field, at his funeral in Co Kerry. Mourners at his funeral who ...
Exciting times to be part of – Lucy Bronze says England on ‘upward trajectory’
Lucy Bronze believes England are on an “upward trajectory” after continuing momentum ahead of their European Championship title defence with a 5-0 Nations League rout of Belgium. Bronze got England ...
Hayley Turner brings curtain down on record-breaking career
Hayley Turner has announced her retirement from the saddle with immediate effect.
Teenage boy dies after being hit by car while crossing the road
A 15-year-old boy has died after being hit by a car while crossing the road. The collision, which involved a black Volkswagen Golf GTI, occurred close to a McDonald’s restaurant in Bradford Road, ...
FKA Twigs drops out of Coachella and reschedules more dates due to ‘visa issues’
FKA Twigs has said she is “devastated” to drop out of the Coachella festival and reschedule more Eusexua tour dates due to ongoing visa issues. Last month, the 37-year-old singer postponed US dates ...
Modernised NHS app could lead to better and faster care for patients – Streeting
The comments come as a 10-year-plan for the health service is being developed, as ministers look to overhaul and reshape the NHS.
Where to watch the Grand National, start time and runners
You can watch the Grand National on ITV1 and ITVX on Saturday afternoon. Coverage of the main race will begin at 3.15pm with the race itself to start at 4pm. The Grand National will also be broadcast ...
Boy, 15, dies after getting into difficulty in lake in London park
Officers and paramedics were called to Beckenham Place Park in Lewisham shortly after 3pm on Friday. The Metropolitan Police said on Saturday that the search for the 15-year-old had been stopped after ...