England flanker Abi Burton will make her first Test start in Saturday’s World Cup warm-up match against Spain in Leicester. The 25-year-old Trailfinders player scored two tries as a replacement on her ...

Renewables generated more than half of the UK’s power for the first time in 2024 in a new record high for clean electricity sources. Official figures show wind, solar, hydro and biomass generated 50.4 ...

Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight has said the music of Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath is “the Birmingham soundtrack” after the singer’s cortege travelled through the city on Wednesday.

The latest measles data from the UK Health Security Agency shows there have been 145 cases since the last report on July 3.

Two bodies have been recovered from the cliffs below Whitby Abbey, police have said. An emergency service rescue operation was launched at 7.16pm on Wednesday after a member of the public spotted the ...

Latest diving surveys have revealed a “remarkable” completeness of the wreckage of an 18th century English warship preserved on the seabed. Twenty metres deep underwater and nine miles off the Kent ...

Darth Vader’s lightsabre, which the auctioneer claims is the first of its kind to be offered on sale, is expected to fetch between one million and three million dollars (£746,000–£2,238,000), while ...

Hojlund scored the opener in the 4-1 victory over Bournemouth on the day reports claimed United had made their first move for the RB Leipzig forward.

Des Lee from the band was speaking ahead of the 50th anniversary of the loyalist ambush in which three of the band were killed.

Russia fired 309 Shahed and decoy drones and eight Iskander-K cruise missiles overnight, the Ukrainian air force said. Air defences intercepted and jammed 288 strike drones and three missiles, and ...

Rolls-Royce has revealed soaring profits as strong demand for its engines offset supply chain challenges and tariffs. Shares in the company surged to a new record level on Thursday morning as a result ...

Dr Justyn Loveridge took the crow home to care for it, and named it Morrigan, after the goddess of war in Irish mythology.