While parts of northern England had their drought status downgraded to ‘recovery’ recently, other areas in the UK remain in severe drought.

Jamie Snowden was “thrilled” after watching his Albert Bartlett winner Johnny’s Jury make a winning chasing debut at Worcester.

Ciara Mageean captured the hearts of a nation through her determination during her middle distance running career, and broke them with her death at the age of just 34 following a battle with cancer.

Hopewell Rock was a beaten favourite at Royal Ascot but won at Glorious Goodwood before just being touched off in the Ebor. The horse he beat at Goodwood, Joseph O’Brien’s Small Fry, was subsequently ...

Falkirk were almost out of sight early in the second half when Murrell bundled the ball over the line after Celtic failed to deal with a long throw, but the ball had hit the American’s hand when it ...

Mummified Egyptian remains could be returned to Egypt after they were removed from display in a Scottish museum amid ethical concerns.

The pause in hostilities allowed besieged residents in the frontline city of Oleshky to be evacuated in a rare joint ...

The 34-year-old also discussed the ‘craziness’ of juggling parenthood with her and Robert Pattinson’s busy schedules.

Scotland’s former first minister Nicola Sturgeon has said it is difficult to see how Prime Minister Andy Burnham can avoid holding a general election soon. Ms Sturgeon said that while Mr Burnham has a ...

Two police cordons remain in place in the Wibsey area of Bradford this afternoon. One cordon is on Reevy Crescent in Buttershaw, where officers remain at the scene around a property.

“He will have an entry in the 0-145 handicap chase at Aintree on Saturday (Play Lucky Stable With William Hill Handicap Chase) with the view of going back there for the Becher Chase (December 5), with ...

Paddy Harnett completed a remarkable late surge to be crowned champion apprentice in Ireland and topped it off with an impressive victory on Choctaw Nation at the Curragh. Harnett had trailed his main ...