St Helens hooker Tara Jones has announced her retirement as a player to become a full-time match official with the Rugby Football League.

A GP has admitted plotting to kill his mother’s long-term partner by disguising himself as a community nurse and poisoning him with a fake Covid booster jab. Thomas Kwan, 53, was on trial at Newcastle ...

If approved the scheme will see Grays Riverside, between Grays Town Wharf and Tilbury Docks, turned into a stunning community facility ...

The Dragons return to Nations League action in Iceland on Friday and welcome Montenegro to Cardiff three days later.

A 47-year-old man, identified in reports as Christian Brueckner, is accused of rape and sexual abuse carried out in Portugal between 2000 and 2017.

A prominent charity has suffered “huge reputational damage” in the fall-out over its employment of a former Sinn Fein employee who later admitted a series of child sex offences.

Aston Villa striker Jhon Duran has signed a new long-term contract with the club. The 20-year-old, who was heavily linked with a move to West Ham in the summer, has agreed a deal which will keep him ...

Investigations are continuing after an explosion ripped through flats leaving one man dead and three people injured. Emergency services were called to the scene in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, at about ...

A Russian court has sentenced a 72-year-old American to nearly seven years in prison for allegedly fighting as a mercenary in Ukraine, following a closed trial.

Lawyers for Coleen Rooney and Rebekah Vardy are in court in London in a dispute over costs from the libel case.

The exchange’s recent push to soften boardroom rules for listed companies has come under renewed attack by a group of local council schemes.

The Foreign Secretary echoed Sir Keir Starmer’s words, remembering ‘the worst attack on the Jewish community since the Holocaust’.