Gus Atkinson set the standard for a revamped England attack on day one of the deciding fifth Test against India but injury and inconsistency among his fellow bowlers stopped the hosts taking control.

Lottie Woad was five shots off the pace as Japanese pair Rio Takeda and Eri Okayama shared the first-round lead at the AIG Women’s Open. Surrey sensation Woad carded a level-par 72 at a blustery Royal ...

Surrey boosted their Rothesay County Championship Division One title hopes with a five-wicket win over Durham. Durham were dismissed for 344 in their second innings at Chester le Street – Indian ...

It is understood Wednesday players have refused to feature in a scheduled behind-closed-doors friendly against Burnley.

Justin Day, 44, from Llansamlet, Swansea, died from injuries he sustained while working at the Port Talbot site in 2019.

Sheffield Wednesday’s players have refused to feature in a scheduled behind-closed-doors friendly against Burnley on Saturday after the club failed to pay their wages on time, the PA news agency ...

A fish and chip shop featuring 65,000 items made entirely from felt is to open in central London. Artist Lucy Sparrow has created the Bourdon Street Chippy at the Lyndsey Ingram gallery in Mayfair, ...

Much of Spain and Portugal is under a high risk of wildfires and temperatures are expected to rise over the weekend. Spain’s meteorology service AEMET predicted that temperatures in central and ...

The family of a woman who was murdered by her ex-fiance at a luxury Surrey hotel have expressed their relief that he is “no longer free to harm” other women, as they paid tribute to her as “the ...

West Ham midfielder Lucas Paqueta is looking forward to playing football “with a smile on his face” again after four spot-fixing charges against him which could have effectively finished his career ...

Last year’s runner-up Ndaawi was called the winner of the Guinness Galway Hurdle after first past the post Helvic Dream was demoted by the stewards.

Rowan Scott, Callum Rodriguez, PJ McDonald, Tom Eaves and Jack Garritty were flying from Bagby Airfield near Thirsk in North Yorkshire when the pilot was forced to turn back. Scott’s agent Niall ...