The Prime Minister has defended plans to release some criminals on recall earlier to ease jail overcrowding as ministers faced a backlash over concerns for victim and public safety.

Tom Fletcher, a longtime British diplomat, is the first UN official to use the term ‘genocide’ concerning Israel’s war in Gaza.

Kaden Groves won a chaotic stage six of the Giro d’Italia in Naples after a huge crash earlier in the day led organisers to neutralise the general classification fight.

Andrew Balding’s Tropical Storm booked his ticket for Royal Ascot with victory in the British Stallion Studs EBF Westow Stakes – but which race he tackles has yet to be decided.

James Anderson will make his comeback for ailing Lancashire on Friday, nearly a year on from his emotional England farewell at Lord’s. The county’s record wicket-taker, and the most prolific seam ...

Lewis Hamilton admits he is excited to drive his first race for Ferrari in Italy but says his focus remains the same as for any other weekend. The seven-time world champion takes to the track for the ...

When Elia McCormick steps out on court at the M&S Bank Arena for Manchester Thunder, it will mark not just netball's return to Liverpool, ...

South Bucks Riding for the Disabled Association (RDA) was honoured to welcome The Princess Royal in celebration of the centre's 60th anniversary.

For the third year in succession Aidan O’Brien could bid to turn disappointment into Betfred Derby glory, with The Lion In Winter very much still in the mix for Epsom despite failing to fire in the Al ...

Leading medics and health organisations have urged the Government to outlaw ‘the physical punishment of children’.

MP raises fears for historic display team, based at RAF Waddington, because of ‘glint and glare’ from solar panels on new farms.

A number of Killie fans directed chants towards Hearts and McInnes during their 3-0 defeat at Motherwell on Wednesday.