The US and its allies in Europe and Asia rely heavily on the oil that passes through the strait to meet energy demand.

The father of one of the victims of the 1994 Chinook crash on the Mull of Kintyre has died aged 96, with campaigners saying ...

Tottenham collapsed amid a white-hot atmosphere to lose 3-0 at home to Nottingham Forest and increase fears of a seismic relegation. It had been a rare positive week for Spurs with a spirited point at ...

Beset made all to lead home a Joseph O’Brien one-two in the feature Irish Stallion Farms EBF Devoy Stakes at Naas. Beset had the rail and battled it out with Iowa City as they entered the final two ...

Forecasters have warned of “a big change” in the weather over the coming week as colder and wetter conditions bring the possibility of hail and thunder in parts of the UK following a spell of sun and ...

Watkins saw his World Cup dreams suffer a big blow when he was left out of Thomas Tuchel’s squad for this month’s friendlies with Uruguay ...

Newcastle have vowed to track down those responsible for discriminatory abuse aimed at Sunderland defender Lutsharel Geertruida during Sunday’s Tyne-Wear derby. Referee Anthony Taylor briefly paused ...

Dame Sarah Mullally arrived in Canterbury from London on Sunday, and was joined by about 100 people as she walked to the Cathedral.

Martin O’Neill believes Celtic will have to “reinvent” their character after a damaging 2-0 defeat by Dundee United left them up against it in the William Hill Premiership title race. On a poor ...

Maelys Mpome played point-saver for Albion as they headed off a nightmare scenario in the WSL. The substitute defender produced a superb goal-line clearance seconds from full-time in a 0-0 draw at ...

Brian Brobbey’s last-gasp winner fired Sunderland to a famous derby double over Newcastle as they came from behind to win 2-1 at St James’ Park. Trailing to Anthony Gordon’s early opener, the Black ...

A motorcyclist in his sixties was injured following a serious collision. The incident involved a black Yamaha motorcycle and a white Ford Focus on the A286 North Street in the centre of Midhurst at ...