Ciara Mageean captured the hearts of a nation through her determination during her middle distance running career, and broke them with her death at the age of just 34 following a battle with cancer.

Jamie Snowden was “thrilled” after watching his Albert Bartlett winner Johnny’s Jury make a winning chasing debut at Worcester.

Mummified Egyptian remains could be returned to Egypt after they were removed from display in a Scottish museum amid ethical concerns.

The pause in hostilities allowed besieged residents in the frontline city of Oleshky to be evacuated in a rare joint operation that ended on Saturday.

French authorities expressed relief on Sunday after mass protests over rising living costs resulted in less violence than previous weekends. But police expect new demonstrations as schools at the ...

Paddy Harnett completed a remarkable late surge to be crowned champion apprentice in Ireland and topped it off with an impressive victory on Choctaw Nation at the Curragh. Harnett had trailed his main ...

“He will have an entry in the 0-145 handicap chase at Aintree on Saturday (Play Lucky Stable With William Hill Handicap Chase) with the view of going back there for the Becher Chase (December 5), with ...

Scotland’s former first minister Nicola Sturgeon has said it is difficult to see how Prime Minister Andy Burnham can avoid holding a general election soon. Ms Sturgeon said that while Mr Burnham has a ...

Crowds gathered for the Samhuinn Fire Festival in Edinburgh on Halloween. Described as a “modern re-imagining of an ancient Celtic festival”, organisers said it marks the transition from summer to ...

Ireland’s European 1500 metres gold medallist Ciara Mageean has died at the age of 34 after suffering from cancer. Two-time Olympian Mageean, who won the European title in Rome in 2024, announced last ...

The UK Government wants to see the Acorn carbon capture and storage project succeed, a UK minister has said, after concerns were raised about the way it is being funded.

Bryan Mbeumo insists the Manchester United squad still trust each other after Lisandro Martinez was needlessly red carded in Saturday’s defeat to Chelsea to pile more pressure on Michael Carrick.