Holyrood ‘at heart of nation’, Swinney to declare at ceremony with King
An anniversary event will take place at the Scottish Parliament on Saturday with Charles and Camilla to mark 25 years of devolution.
Adrian Lam says Josh Charnley taken to hospital with neck injury after Leigh win
Leigh head coach Adrian Lam confirmed try scorer Josh Charnley has been taken hospital with a neck injury after he left the field on a stretcher early in the second half of his side’s Betfred Super ...
Dame Maggie Smith hailed as ‘one of the true greats’ after glittering career
Oscar-winning actress Dame Maggie Smith has been lauded as one of the greatest actors of our time, following her death aged 89. The British star, who won two Academy Awards for her performances in The ...
Warning issued for strong winds after brief respite from downpours
Areas across England suffered heavy rain and localised flooding in recent days, with commuters facing widespread disruption on road and ...
New York City mayor pleads not guilty over bribes and campaign contributions
If convicted of the most serious charge, wire fraud, he faces up to 20 years in prison, federal prosecutors said.
Strictly professionals and judges to perform ‘avant-garde’ tango on results show
Strictly Come Dancing’s professional dancers and judges will perform an “avant-garde gothic tango” on the first results show of the 2024 series. They will dance to Prince’s When Doves Cry and New ...
Controversial Wimbledon expansion plans get Greater London Authority green light
The controversial proposal includes 39 new courts and will nearly triple the size of Wimbledon’s current site.
Judd Trump out of British Open despite making landmark century break
Judd Trump made his 1,000th century break at the British Open in Cheltenham but lost 5-3 to Mark Allen in their quarter-final. World number one Trump became just the third player after Ronnie ...
Israel strikes Hezbollah’s HQ in huge blast targeting militant group’s leader
Israel dramatically intensified its air strikes in Lebanon this week, saying it is determined to put an end to more than 11 months of Hezbollah fire into its territory. The escalated campaign has ...
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Netanyahu tells UN that Israel will keep ‘degrading Hezbollah’
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has told world leaders at the UN that his nation will “continue degrading Hezbollah ...
Ange Postecoglou keen to see Son shine at Spurs for as long as possible
Ange Postecoglou has acknowledged Tottenham captain Son Heung-min cannot continue to play every match. Spurs will make a late call on Son ahead of Sunday’s trip to Manchester United after the forward ...
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Israeli air strikes hit southern suburbs of Beirut
Israel’s air force has struck the southern suburbs of Beirut, hours after another air strike destroyed several buildings, killing and wounding dozens of people. The new air strikes came shortly after ...