Russia will take ‘generations’ to recover from war losses, Volodymyr Zelensky warns Vladimir Putin
One senior US official told the Washington Post they had been getting “mixed messages” about the chances of a deal happening any time soon, while another said…
Will it be round two for Rishi vs Boris?
Advisers believe even the men’s dogs – Dilyn, the No 10 Jack Russell, and Nova, the No 11 red Labrador – are aping their owners. “Rishi’s dog is quite…
Murder investigation launched after woman, 19, found dead in London
A teenager has been found dead at university accommodation in London, as a murder investigation is launched. Police were called at around 5.10am on Saturday to Arbour…
Cambridges forced to cancel leg of Caribbean tour after ‘slap in the face’ indigenous protest
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge on Friday night cancelled their first big engagement of their Caribbean tour after an indigenous group staged a protest over land…
Horse-trading: How riding with The Queen was Ronald Reagan’s price for backing Britain during the Falklands War
Documents, uncovered via a Freedom of Information request, also shed light on the Queen’s preparation for the trip, including a Foreign Office request not to use the…
Drive-by shooter jailed after being caught on primary school CCTV
He was convicted of conspiracy with intent to cause fear or violence offence and has now been jailed for five years and seven months. Urey, from Failsworth,…
Exclusive: Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe spends first days reunited with family at Chancellor’s Georgian mansion
Like Chequers, the Prime Minister’s grace-and-favour home, and Chevening, which is usually used by the Foreign Secretary, the house is managed by a trust overseen by peers,…
How a NHS nurse turned surrogate to give Tom Davis and his wife the baby they had always longed for
A BBC sitcom actor and his wife who were told they would never be parents have had a baby after one of their NHS nurses offered to…
Fed-up fans and the shadow of Trump: Why the Ricketts family would not be welcomed by all Chelsea supporters
The younger members of the family have tried hard to move on from the episode, but that has not been easy and the issue is certainly not…
Jurgen Klopp resumes calls for five subs as injured Trent Alexander-Arnold ruled out for ‘weeks’
Liverpool’s quadruple bid has suffered a major setback after Trent Alexander-Arnold suffered a hamstring injury during the victory over Arsenal. Manager Jurgen Klopp confirmed the right back…
Why has ‘Just Stop Oil’ targeted the Premier League and will more games be disrupted?
Everton’s win over Newcastle United became the second Premier League match in 24 hours at which an activist from a new climate-change campaign tied himself to one…
Cristiano Ronaldo to stay at Manchester United next season even without Champions League football
Cristiano Ronaldo plans to see out the final year of his contract at Manchester United, despite the threat of the club missing out on Champions League football…
Arsenal progress to Women’s FA Cup semi-finals after breaking resolve of Coventry United
Arsenal Women 4 Coventry United Ladies 0 This was the biggest game in their history but what nerves Coventry might have had against one of the powerhouses…
Nick Kyrgios nearly hits ball-boy with racket and launches furious rant during defeat by Rafael Nadal
This is one of the most riveting rivalries in the game, having gained even more spice since Kyrgios told the No Challenges Remaining podcast in 2019 that…
Emma Raducanu to make debut for Great Britain against Czech Republic at Billie Jean King Cup
Emma Raducanu will make her debut for Great Britain at the Billie Jean King Cup in their qualifier against the Czech Republic next month. The tie, due to…
‘Jobs for the boys’ culture finally breaking down as British women coaches debut at World Indoor Championships
One of the first female coaches at a world championships has described her inclusion as a significant step in breaking down athletics’s old boys network. This week’s…
Katarina Johnson-Thompson encouraged despite disappointing defence of world indoor title
In a career that has frequently oscillated between boom and bust, it is tempting to see Katarina Johnson-Thompson’s latest withdrawal before the final discipline of this World…
Racing is lucky to have Rachael Blackmore – we are lucky to have this global superstar
What Rachael Blackmore has done is remarkable. It was a privilege and an honour to present her Gold Cup win on ITV. I started the day in…
F1 2022: The best-looking cars on the grid ranked
The Ferrari F1-75 is indisputably the best looking car of 2022 and quite possibly one of the finest of all time. The problem with the complexity of…
Jonny Howson interview: ‘Middlesbrough vs Chelsea behind closed doors would have been horrible’
There comes a time in every footballer’s career when they feel the cold hand of old age on their shoulder and realise the end is coming. Which…
The brutal boot camp that has made Ben Youngs ready to take on Antoine Dupont
Youngs says the emphasis now is on “bursts of speed” rather than the more traditional need for endurance training to ensure the scrum-half is always in position at…
Meet Gabin Villiere: How ‘Frodo’ stood tall to earn his place among France’s giants
Those skills were also honed in the sevens arena, which is where he also earned the Frodo nickname (small body, big feet). “Gabin came to us from…
Scotland discipline six players including Stuart Hogg and Finn Russell after team-protocol breach
On the eve of their final match of an underwhelming Six Nations campaign, Scotland have confirmed that six Scotland players including captain Stuart Hogg and fly-half Finn…
Lewis Hamilton vows to attack Max Verstappen from the off as F1 prepares for bombshell Abu Dhabi report
While Hamilton said it was important to let go of the past he did call for the release of the FIA’s full investigation into what happened in…
Luke Ayling’s late winner completes Leeds comeback after red card for Wolves’ Raul Jimenez
Ayling’s stunning winner means two late, late wins and takes them six points clear of the relegation zone but more importantly will offer belief of beating the…