Persica was a convincing winner of the bet365 Earl of Sefton Stakes at Newmarket, to set up a possible Lockinge Stakes bid. Richard Hannon’s 3-1 chance was ridden by Ryan Moore in a small field for ...

Party leader Nigel Farage said ‘we’ve got to see the long-term contracts that many of these county or unitary authorities have signed up to’.

Greater Manchester Police have seized two e-bikes after multiple reports of ‘dangerous’ and antisocial behaviour in Horwich town centre ...

Alistair Johnston believes Celtic’s recent shock defeat by struggling St Johnstone was perhaps a required wake-up call ahead of their Scottish Gas Scottish Cup semi-final clash at Hampden on Sunday.

Josh Sheehan on his opportunities with Wales under Craig Bellamy and what he has taken into his club football at Wanderers ...

David Beckham has launched a fundraising appeal for Unicef to support vulnerable children as he prepares to turn 50 next month. The former Real Madrid footballer, who will be 50 on May 2, is a Unicef ...

Nigel Farage has said he will ‘go to war’ with the National Education Union if his party wins the next General Election.

Tens of thousands of people have gathered at the holiest Jewish prayer site in Jerusalem for the traditional priestly blessing prayer. The “Birkat Cohanim”, or Cohen’s blessing, is a ritual dating ...

Sent off the 11-4 favourite, Oisin Murphy was always travelling well as he tracked the pace set by the Tom Marquand-ridden Green Storm and as the petrol tank began to flicker for Charlie Johnston’s ...

A man who murdered his friend following a row over a “childish” prank he played on him has been jailed for a minimum of 18 years. Matthew Higgins, 36, stabbed 37-year-old David Eaton to death during ...

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Heritage railway carriages at the East Lancashire Railway (ELR) in Bury have been 'seriously damaged' by 'mindless' acts of vandalism.