A bus driver who hit and killed a Windrush pensioner as she crossed the road has avoided jail. Ozdemir Zia, 77, hit Edna McLean, 83, as he turned his double-decker near Woolwich Arsenal station, south ...

France could even be crowned champions before their match kicks off at 9pm local time in the unlikely event that both England and Ireland slip up.

Inothewayurthinkin galloped on strongly up the hill to deny Galopin Des Champs a famous Boodles Cheltenham Gold Cup hat-trick. Gavin Cromwell’s seven-year-old was supplemented for the race at a cost ...

Former Bank of England governor Mark Carney was sworn in as Canada’s new prime minister on Friday, and will now try to steer his country through a trade war brought by US President Donald Trump, a ...

The threat of US tariffs on alcoholic drinks from the EU “is a very serious issue”, Irish premier Micheal Martin has warned. The Taoiseach said Irish whiskey products had benefited from “extraordinary ...

The investigating magistrate in charge of the case has asked for seals to be placed on offices inside the EU Parliament.

Ireland must rely on results elsewhere to snatch the championship crown and are in serious danger of finishing third.

Jasmin De Vaux added to last year’s Champion Bumper success when staying on strongly to strike in the Albert Bartlett Novices’ Hurdle at Cheltenham. Paul Townend gave the six-year-old a patient ride ...

Callum McGregor is putting himself in the shoes of the fans who would do anything to play against Rangers for Celtic as he bids to shake off a calf injury ahead of this weekend’s derby.

Greg and Jenny Mairs hailed a “perfect ending” to their badminton careers despite a quarter-final defeat on Day 4 of the YONEX All England. The mixed doubles pair were beaten 21-19 21-14 by Lee Jong ...

The BBC has agreed a settlement with four of its female news presenters over employment tribunal claims including age and sex discrimination.

A convicted killer who “terrified” Girls Aloud singer Cheryl Tweedy by repeatedly turning up to her home has been jailed. Daniel Bannister, 50, admitted going to the 41-year-old’s Buckinghamshire home ...