The British Horseracing Authority has announced Lord Allen will start work in his post as chair of racing’s regulators from September 1. The Labour peer was due to take up the role on June 2, but his ...

A fourth person has died following a shooting in Co Fermanagh on Wednesday. Police said Ian Rutledge, 43, died following the incident in Maguiresbridge. The agricultural contractor had been in ...

Emma Raducanu dug deep to progress to the second round of the National Bank Open in Montreal with a 6-2 6-4 win over Elena-Gabriela Ruse. Raducanu arrived at the WTA 1000 event fresh from an ...

Betfred Super League clubs have voted to increase the number of teams to 14 from next season. The future structure of the competition was discussed during a meeting at Headingley on Monday afternoon, ...

The feature event on the first evening of the week-long festival at Ballybrit is restricted to amateur riders and it was Alan O’Sullivan – brother of the late Michael O’Sullivan, who tragically died ...

Dashcam footage shows a crash on the M4 where a vehicle towing a trailer overturned. The incident occurred around 2pm today (28/7) on M4 at junction 12. A driver captured footage as they drove past ...

England have headed to Downing Street for a celebratory reception after returning home to cheering crowds following their European Women’s Championship triumph. The Lionesses successfully defended ...

A railway branch line is closing for five days for repair work. Network Rail said the line between Twyford, Berkshire, and Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, would be shut until Saturday morning.

US President Donald Trump sued the Journal, owned by Rupert Murdoch, for its story reporting on the Republican president’s ties to Jeffrey Epstein.

Police were called to a business premises in Long Lane, Southwark at 1pm on Monday and found four people had been stabbed.

Diane Bronze spoke to BBC Woman’s Hour to explain how the full-back ended up with the appropriate middle name of Tough.