A key mediator has stressed the urgency of brokering a ceasefire in Gaza after Hamas showed a “positive response” to a ...

Abby Dow is relishing returning to her roots when the Women’s Rugby World Cup kicks off at Sunderland's Stadium of Light on Friday.

Carmers’ Queen’s Vase win at Ascot has looked like an increasingly solid piece of form – the runner-up, Furthur, has won the Geoffrey Freer since and the fifth-placed horse, Scandinavia, has ...

RWC 2025 chair Gill Whitehead reckons the Twickenham showpiece will “easily” surpass the 66,000 crowd for the opening sevens at last ...

US President Donald Trump suggested American aircraft could help European nations police a deal to end the war in Ukraine.

Jean Flick, 88, with daughter Frances, 60, in the garden at her home in Thorpeness, which is at risk of falling into the sea following coastal erosion (Joe Giddens/PA) ...

Florence And The Machine are to release their first studio album in three years on Halloween named Everybody Scream. The Florence Welch-fronted indie pop group, whose last album Dance Fever was ...

Aubrey Plaza has said it is a “daily juggle” following the death of her estranged husband Jeff Baena. The filmmaker died in January at the age of 47, with the Los Angeles County medical examiner ...

Three men who were arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a shooting at Lanchester Hand Car Wash have been bailed, police have confirmed.

Lukas Nmecha’s late penalty sealed Leeds’ 1-0 victory against Everton in their first game back in the top flight after a two-year absence ...

Hurricane Erin is set to move across the Atlantic, bringing wind and rain to the North East and other parts of the country. The major category three hurricane is currently north east of the Bahamas, ...

Cornwall Insight said it expects the typical household energy bill to rise by £17 to £1,737 per year when Ofgem’s new price cap comes into force.