Champion sprinter-elect Almeraq has been retired to stand at Shadwell’s Beech House Stud for 2027. Winner of three six-furlong Group Ones this season for William Haggas and Tom Marquand, that would be ...

Firefighters tackled a blaze at a restaurant with flats above on Sidcup Road, Eltham. Residents evacuated; no injuries reported. London Fire Brigade response.

A broken-down lorry has closed two lanes on the M25 anticlockwise approaching the Dartford Tunnel. Traffic is queueing heavily, with congestion stretching back to the M20 at Swanley. Lanes three and ...

After losing in Belfast, Allen conducted an emotional interview with TNT Sports in which he said he was “really overwhelmed”.

Orange-level warnings for flooding and ‘intense rain’ associated with Storm Austen have been issued been issued for parts of Ireland.

Dubai Honour is no stranger to overseas adventures and William Haggas’ globetrotter will get his passport stamped once again when he joins Constitution Hill in Italy on Sunday.

Jamie Overton revealed he would consider a return to red-ball cricket if he was approached by England’s new Test leadership team of captain Joe Root and head coach Stephen Fleming. The fast-bowling ...

Around £6,000 of cash has been seized along with a “significant quantity” of cigarettes during an arrest near Bexley.

Shabana Mahmood plans to increase the period foreign nationals must live in Britain before they can be granted permanent residence to 15 years.

To mark Menopause Awareness Month, leading eye care clinic Centre for Sight is drawing attention to the impact of menopause on women’s eyesight.

Jamie Snowden is keen to run Wendigo in the William Hill Old Roan Limited Handicap Chase at Aintree on Sunday if the ground is suitable. Although the two-and-a-half-mile trip is short of his best, ...

Scotland’s First Minister has said he hopes the announcement of approval for the Jackdaw gas field “will provide some certainty for the north east” of Scotland. Wednesday’s decision brought to an end ...