All roads lead to the Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby for Green Impact following his victory at Leopardstown last week. Jessica Harrington’s son of sire-of-the-moment Wootton Bassett returned to winning ...

Kristie Higgs, a Christian mother of two, was sacked from her role at Farmor’s School in Fairford, Gloucestershire, for sharing Facebook posts.

After back-to-back defeats away to Sweden and Denmark, Michael O’Neill’s men will be looking forward to the home comforts of Windsor Park.

The decision to reinstate the winter fuel payment should have been made “a long time ago”, Scotland’s Social Justice Secretary has said. Chancellor Rachel Reeves said on Monday that nine million ...

Uriah Rennie, the Premier League’s first black referee, has been remembered as a “trailblazer” and the “epitome of a role model” following his death at the age of 65.

The winter fuel payment controversy has shown just how ‘radioactive’ any attempt at reform has become, one finance expert said.

Sir Andy Murray joked his tennis was now “diabolical” before rallying with a 10-year-old doubles partner on the Queen’s Club court newly renamed in his honour. Centre court was officially inaugurated ...

Lady Iman, a leading fancy for the Queen Mary Stakes at Royal Ascot next week, is not a definite runner. Trainer Ger Lyons is considering other options for the unbeaten Starman filly, with the ...

The SNP came “frustratingly close” to winning the Hamilton by-election, First Minister John Swinney has said. Scottish Labour’s Davy Russell won a surprise victory on Thursday, with the SNP coming ...

The King has praised a 101-year-old veteran as “amazing” and told him to keep drinking whisky during a visit to Lancashire. Charles met Richard Brock, who served in the D-Day landings, at a reception ...

The partner of wealthy aristocrat Constance Marten has described the prosecution case in their trial over the death of their baby as “like a script from a movie”. Marten, 38, and Mark Gordon, 51, are ...