The Tyne-Wear derby between Newcastle and Sunderland was paused during the second half following reports of discriminatory abuse from within the crowd directed at Sunderland’s Lutsharel Geertruida.

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

The Hoops were shaken by a Will Ferry goal in the 51st minute before Emmanuel Agyei drove in a second in the 63rd minute.

Double defending champion Luke Littler will not make it a hat-trick of Belgian Darts Open titles after falling 5-6 to Dutchman Niels Zonneveld in a last-16 upset. Zonneveld became the first person to ...

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 ...

Patrick Mullins believes Nick Rockett still all he needed to do ahead of heading to Aintree to defend his Randox Grand National title after qualifying for the contest at Down Royal. The Willie Mullins ...

Thousands of Tottenham fans flooded the streets to welcome the team bus down the High Road ahead of Sunday’s crunch fixture at home to relegation rivals Nottingham Forest. An initiative set up this ...

But British monarchs serve as Defender of the Faith and Supreme Governor of the Church of England. Perhaps in an effort to add ...

JPR One looks set for a busy end to the campaign following his fine fourth in the Ryanair Chase which saw him lead for most of the way, with the Melling Chase at Aintree in mind before a potential ...

A woman has been arrested on suspicion of drink driving after a crash. Harwood residents woke up to the scene in the early hours of this morning to see the red car’s smashed bumper facing the road.

Health Secretary Wes Streeting has praised the “Herculean efforts” to protect people from the Kent meningitis outbreak and care for those affected. The number of cases of meningitis linked to an ...

High blood pressure (hypertension) affects 1 in 3 UK adults. DVLA reporting rules differ for drivers—learn when to notify and avoid a £1,000 fine ...