China accuses UN rights chief of inflaming Hong Kong unrest

China has accused the UN high commissioner for human rights of emboldening “radical violence” in Hong Kong. Michelle Bachelet wrote in an ...

Labour pledges to make England more cycling-friendly

England would become one of the best countries in the world for walking and cycling if Labour wins the General Election, the party has promised.

At 16, Damm is ready to bring home a title at Eddie Herr

Damm reached the semifinals at both the French Open and Wimbledon junior tournaments to get the year rolling. Then he made history.

Century for Burns helps England steady the ship in Hamilton

Rory Burns was out shortly after bringing up his second Test hundred as England steadily accumulated on day three against New Zealand at Hamilton ...

Businessman charged over murder of Maltese journalist

Maltese prosecutors have charged a prominent local businessman as being an accomplice to the murder of anti-corruption journalist Daphne ...

Wimbledon spreads the Christmas Spirit Lydia Najera-Brown Ursuline High

On Saturday the 30th November 2019 Wimbledon has once again opened its delightful Christmas Market for the public to enjoy. They can buy unique ...

Leon Bailey brace stuns Bayern

Leon Bailey struck twice as 10-man Bayer Leverkusen shocked Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich with a 2-1 win at the Allianz Arena. The defeat ...

Local girl discovers priceless Harry Potter book in Wimbledon Library- Toby Saiban, Wilson's School

Local girl discovers priceless Harry Potter book in Wimbledon Library 11-year-old Emily Saiban unearthed a first print, first edition copy of Harry Potter ...

William hails Queen for making difference in 'man's world'

The Duke of Cambridge has paid tribute to the Queen for making a difference in the “man's world” she faced in the early years of her reign. Speaking ...

Wimbledon Park life in pictures: Raymond Briggs CBE by Alex Buchanan, Wilson's School

On Ashen Grove, Wimbledon Park sits a terraced house with a simple homemade white box hanging above the doorstep with the door number written ...

Exclusive: Andy Murray opens up about fatherhood and reveals future aspirations for his kids

This year, the dad-of-three - who is also a US Open and Olympic champion - returned to Wimbledon by competing in the men's and mixed doubles.

Harlequins stay top but Saracens keep up pace with Wasps win

Following the international break, Harlequins returned to the Tyrrells Premier 15s in style after they thrashed Firwood Waterloo 81-0 at Surrey Sports ...

Wooden fragment thought to be from Jesus's manger arrives in Bethlehem

A tiny wooden relic that some Christians believe to be part of Jesus's manger has arrived at its permanent home in the biblical city of Bethlehem, 1,400 ...

England secure first series win under Thirlby in South Africa

Jess Thirlby and the Vitality Roses can breathe a sigh of relief after securing their first Test series win under their new coach in South Africa but captain ...

Lonely people with nowhere to go on Christmas Day offered free dinner and conversation at pub

For five years now, the Alexandra pub in Wimbledon has opened its doors on Christmas Day to offer free Christmas dinner for those with nowhere else ...

Tennis Australia to honor Court's Grand Slam anniversary

Tennis Australia has confirmed it plans to honor Margaret Court's 50th anniversary of her 1970 Grand Slam during January's Australian Open, but ...

Hip, hip, hooray! Andy Murray gives fans a rare glimpse of family life with his two daughters - from ...

Sir Andy Murray is used to being in the spotlight for his tennis. Now the Wimbledon champion has allowed fans a rare glimpse of his family life.

Nicola Sturgeon clashes with Brexit Party's Richard Tice in election debate

Nicola Sturgeon has said that the Brexit Party has a big responsibility for the “mess” the UK is currently in. In a clash with the party's chairman, Richard ...

Luiz: We let Emery down

David Luiz admitted Arsenal's players had let Unai Emery down after the Spaniard was sacked as head coach. Emery was shown the door by the ...

Broad tells Archer to realign his sights

Jofra Archer has been told to lower his expectations by fellow fast bowler Stuart Broad after a challenging first overseas trip with England. Archer took ...

Gastroenteritis has Leach in a spin

England spinner Jack Leach has been hospitalised with a bout of gastroenteritis. The slow left-armer was controversially dropped for the ongoing ...

Heat too hot for struggling Warriors

The Miami Heat maintained their perfect home record with Goran Dragic hitting 20 points in a 122-105 victory over the Golden State Warriors.

Tennis Australia to Honor Court's Grand Slam Anniversary

Court won 24 Grand Slam singles titles, including the French Open, Wimbledon, U.S. Open and Australian Open in 1970. “This is an incredible ...

Freddie Ljungberg determined to bring joy back to Arsenal

Freddie Ljungberg wants to put smiles back on the faces of everyone at Arsenal after he replaced Unai Emery at the Emirates Stadium. Emery was ...

London Bridge killer named as convicted terrorist Usman Khan

The London Bridge attacker has been named as convicted terrorist Usman Khan, police said. Metropolitan Police Assistant Commissioner Neil Basu ...

England turn to Stokes early despite knee concerns

England all-rounder Ben Stokes bowled five overs despite concerns over his left knee as New Zealand advanced to 248 for five at lunch on day two of ...

London Bridge killer was 'ex-prisoner released with electronic tag'

The knife-wielding terrorist who killed two people before being shot dead by police had reportedly been released from prison last year and had links to ...

On the campaign trial on Saturday

Campaigning will be disrupted on Saturday in the wake of the London Bridge terror attack. The Conservatives, Labour and the Liberal Democrats ...

Parties step back from election campaigning after London terror attack

Boris Johnson and Jeremy Corbyn have insisted the country must not be intimidated by the London Bridge terror attack, as they took a step back from ...

England turn to Stokes early despite knee concerns

England all-rounder Ben Stokes was brought on to bowl inside the first hour and a quarter on day two of the second Test against New Zealand at ...

Three injured in Hague stabbing

Three people have been injured in a stabbing incident in The Hague's main shopping street, Dutch police said. The incident happened while the street ...

Manchester City stint had benefits for Lampard's managerial career, says Pellegrini

Manuel Pellegrini believes Frank Lampard's spell under him at Manchester City helped shape his style as a manager. After 13 glittering years at ...

Thirlby delighted with England character after South Africa comeback

New England head coach Jess Thirlby labelled her side “naïve” in the shooting circle but relished seeing their grit as they earned an extra-time victory ...

Farrell on form as Saracens make inroads into points deduction

England captain Owen Farrell kicked 20 points on his return to club duty as Saracens began to chip away at their daunting Gallagher Premiership ...

Boris Johnson suspends campaigning after London Bridge attack

Boris Johnson has cancelled his General Election campaigning on Saturday following the London Bridge terror attack, the PA news agency ...

Aston Villa boss Smith says job is 'everything he wanted'

Aston Villa boss Dean Smith has admitted his job is “everything that I wanted” after signing a new four-year contract. Boyhood fan Smith, who arrived ...

Two K-pop stars jailed over South Korea sex attack

Two K-pop stars have been jailed by a court in South Korea after being found guilty of a sexual attack on a woman who was unable to resist.

Nigel Melville to leave RFU in December

Nigel Melville will step down as the Rugby Football Union's director of professional rugby. Melville, who joined the governing body in July 2016, has ...

One in four youngsters has problematic relationship with smartphones – study

One in four children and young people has a problematic relationship with smartphones, research suggests. These youngsters are exhibiting ...

Npower restructuring could cost thousands of jobs, unions fear

Energy giant Npower has announced plans to restructure its UK business, which union sources fear will lead to the loss of up to 4,500 jobs and the ...

Motorcyclist suffer serious injuries in hit-and-run

A motorcyclist suffered serious injuries last night during a hit-and-run on the A3. Police were called by London Ambulance Service at 8.03pm on ...

Football rumours from the media

Arsenal are preparing a bid for Real Madrid's Colombian midfielder James Rodriguez, according to Spanish website Eldesmarque. The struggling ...

Saints clinch NFC South by beating Falcons

The New Orleans Saints clinched their third straight NFC South title with a gritty 26-18 away win over the Atlanta Falcons in the NFL on Thursday night.

Woakes worried about losing 'world class' Stokes to knee problem

Chris Woakes admitted the possibility of losing Ben Stokes' bowling as England seek to level the Test series against New Zealand at Hamilton would ...

Tom Latham frustrates England with another ton

Tom Latham's purple patch in Tests continued as he withstood England's battery of seamers to lift New Zealand to 173 for three on a truncated ...

Debate to be had about future of monarchy: Sturgeon

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has said there is a debate to be had over the future of the monarchy in the wake of the controversy over the Duke of York ...

Celtic clinch top spot with comfortable win over Rennes

Celtic clinched top spot in Europa League Group E with a solid 3-1 win over Rennes at Parkhead. The Hoops had already qualified for the last 32 of ...

Tom Latham frustrates England with another ton

New Zealand opener Tom Latham benefited from being dropped on 66 to amass a century before tea on the opening day of the second Test at ...

On the campaign trail on Friday

All eyes will again be on Boris Johnson as the Prime Minister following a row with Channel 4 over his not attending a climate change debate with other ...

My future is in Chelsea's hands – Willian

Willian insists his Stamford Bridge future lies in Chelsea's hands. The 31-year-old Brazil forward's Blues contract expires in the summer and he ...

Gerrard praises 'real Rangers' for battling to Feyenoord draw

Steven Gerrard hailed the “real Rangers” for standing up in Rotterdam to grab a point that leaves them on the brink of a place in the Europa League ...

What the papers say – November 29

The front pages are dominated by political jostling ahead of the General Election and the fallout from a policeman's acquittal for his role in the ...

Klopp and Guardiola inducted to managers' Hall of Fame

Liverpool's Jurgen Klopp and Manchester City's Pep Guardiola said they were deeply moved on Thursday night after being inducted into the League ...

President Trump travels to Afghanistan for surprise Thanksgiving visit

President Donald Trump has paid a surprise Thanksgiving visit to Afghanistan, where he announced the US and Taliban have been engaged in ...

Andy Murray's coach Andy Little says former Wimbledon champ can reach the top again after injury

He was present throughout his two Wimbledon triumphs, US Open victory, two Olympic gold medals and 2015 Davis Cup success. Little is one of the ...

Suspended SNP candidate apologises over 'anti-semitic' social media posts

A candidate suspended by the SNP has apologised “unreservedly” over anti-semitic language in social media posts. The SNP has said it was taking ...

McGregor signs up for UFC return

Conor McGregor will make his UFC return against Donald 'Cowboy' Cerrone on January 18, the organisation's president Dana White has said.

Arsenal suffer Europa League loss to heap more pressure on Emery

Unai Emery's Arsenal tenure lurched onto the latest setback as his side lost to Eintracht Frankfurt in front of a meagre Emirates Stadium crowd.

Swinson says Lib Dem election win would be 'electoral earthquake'

Jo Swinson has said a Liberal Democrat win in the General Election, and the subsequent cancelling of Brexit, would be an “electoral earthquake”.

2020 Vision – Novak Djokovic

Winning two Grand Slams in 2019 – the Australian Open and Wimbledon – the Serbian finished the year behind only Rafael Nadal in the world ...

How does the latest General Election polling work?

A new poll from YouGov suggests the Conservative Party will win a convincing majority in the General Election, while Labour faces losing dozens of ...

Report: Crystal Palace expected to move for Wolves and Wimbledon-linked Andy Lyons

Crystal Palace are expected to make their move for the Wolverhampton Wanderers and AFC Wimbledon target, Andy Lyons, in January, according to ...

Football rumours from the media

Jadon Sancho will go to Barcelona or Real Madrid before Manchester United, the Daily Star reports. The 19-year-old had been courted by the Red ...

Buttler a major doubt for England's second Test against New Zealand

Jos Buttler has emerged as a major doubt on the eve of England's second Test against New Zealand at Hamilton after the wicketkeeper-batsman ...

Williams confirm Nicholas Latifi will replace Robert Kubica for 2020 campaign

Nicholas Latifi has been confirmed as George Russell's team-mate at Williams for next season. The 24-year-old Canadian, who has taken part in a ...

Jurgen Klopp never expects anything to be easy for Liverpool

Jurgen Klopp accepts Liverpool rarely make it easy for themselves in the Champions League but they will not face as much pressure as 12 months ...

Frank Lampard hopeful Tammy Abraham injury is not serious

Frank Lampard hopes Tammy Abraham has avoided serious injury after a heavy fall in Chelsea's 2-2 draw at Valencia. England striker Abraham was ...

Wimbledon star Coco Gauff spends Thanksgiving training with father

Coco Gauff, the 15-year-old prodigy who amazed the whole world when she kicked out Venus Williams at the 2019 Wimbledon, was spotted training ...

Criminals gearing up for Black Friday with deals on illegal goods

Criminals on the dark web are gearing up for Black Friday, with special offers on illegal drugs, fake identity documents and stolen data. Experts say ...

PSA: You Can Score Kate Middleton's Exact Ray-Ban Sunglasses for $60 Off on Amazon Right Now

The duchess was initially spotted in the face-flattering shades at her first Wimbledon appearance this year, and she continued to wear them throughout ...

Chelsea forced to wait to secure qualification after draw in Valencia

Chelsea saw safe passage to the Champions League knockout stages slip agonisingly away as Daniel Wass' fluke stole Valencia a 2-2 draw at the ...

Katie Price's ex-boyfriend to stand trial over alleged police threat

Katie Price's former partner Kris Boyson will go on trial accused of threatening a police officer after a row with a paparazzo. Boyson, 31, has now split ...

UK lags behind other high-income countries on health, report finds

The UK lags behind nine other high-income countries when it comes to health service spending, outcomes and how much time doctors spend with ...

SNP on course to win 43 seats, poll suggests

The SNP are on course to secure a 32-seat lead over the Conservatives in Scotland in the General Election, a new poll suggests. The YouGov poll ...

Messi marks 700th Barcelona appearance with goal in win over Dortmund

Lionel Messi marked his 700th appearance for Barcelona in eventful fashion with a goal, two assists and a booking for diving in a 3-1 win over ...

Five Napoli fans arrested before Liverpool match at Anfield

Five Napoli fans were arrested after skirmishes outside Anfield before Liverpool's 1-1 Champions League draw against the Serie A side. Three men ...

Liverpool left frustrated in quest to progress by Napoli

Liverpool's Champions League progress will come down their final match again after being held to a 1-1 draw at home to Napoli. Last December ...

England skipper Joe Root confident of return to form

England captain Joe Root believes he is close to rediscovering some fluency with the bat ahead of the second Test against New Zealand and took a ...

ATP 2019, By the Numbers

3 Novak Djokovic became 1st player in history to win 3+ straight Grand Slam titles on 3 occasions (also 2011-12, 2015-16) when he won Wimbledon ...

Swim warning to Parkinson's disease sufferers using deep brain stimulation

Scientists have warned Parkinson's sufferers using a deep brain stimulation device to be cautious about swimming after a group of people reported ...

Trump was briefed on complaint before Ukraine aid released

US President Donald Trump was briefed on the whistleblower complaint about his dealings with Ukraine before the White House released nearly 400 ...

Farage: Extreme cult has taken over Labour Party

Brexit Party leader Nigel Farage has told supporters that an “extreme cult” has taken over the Labour Party and Jeremy Corbyn is not fit to be prime ...

Former Crystal Palace star Neil Shipperley admits flashing in front of mum and her teenage daughter

A shamed former Premier League football star told police he 'had a problem' after flashing in front of a mum and her teenage daughter, a court heard.

Chelsea star Abraham anticipating biggest game of his career

Tammy Abraham has admitted Chelsea's pivotal Champions League at Valencia is the biggest game of his fledgling career. The 22-year-old striker ...

Judge who denied Jeffrey Epstein bail calls for prison reform

A judge who denied bail for financier Jeffrey Epstein before he died is urging the US Bureau of Prisons and the Justice Department to study prison ...

Football rumours from the media

Wolves boss Nuno Espirito Santo is favourite to replace Unai Emery at Arsenal, according to The Daily Mail. While former Tottenham manager ...

Not confident enough to win Wimbledon now, says Andy Murray

British Tennis star Andy Murray, who last competed at Wimbledon in 2017, feels that he is not at his very best and hence wouldn't put his money on ...

Ben Stokes backs Joe Root as England captain

Ben Stokes described the Test captaincy as “one of the most criticised jobs in England at times” as he expressed his sympathy for Joe Root.

Birmingham and Afro-Caribbean accents still face bias

A new study has found there is an “enduring hierarchy of accents” in the UK, with working class Birmingham and Afro-Caribbean accents at the bottom ...

Al Mubarak pleased with latest City investment

Manchester City holding company City Football Group (CFG) has announced a £389million investment from American private equity firm Silver Lake.

Andy Murray: 'I would not put money on me winning Wimbledon now'

Andy Murray was asked about his chances at Wimbledon. The British player last competed there in 2017 losing to Sam Querrey in the quarter-finals ...

Jofra Archer says racist abuse “a real shame”

England paceman Jofra Archer says he has “moved on” from the alleged racist abuse directed towards him by a spectator in the first Test against New ...

New Zealand suffer double injury blow for second Test

New Zealand have been dealt a blow ahead of the second Test against England at Hamilton with paceman Trent Boult and all-rounder Colin De ...

Mourinho praises Spurs, and ballboy

Jose Mourinho apologised for substituting Eric Dier and praised a quick-thinking ballboy after Tottenham came from two goals down to beat ...

On the campaign trail on Wednesday

Jeremy Corbyn hopes to get his election campaign back on track on Wednesday and move on from allegations that he has failed to tackle ...

AFC Wimbledon face £11m shortfall for stadium

AFC Wimbledon need to raise another £11m by January to enable completion of their new stadium at Plough Lane. Work has been progressing well ...

Food banks braced for busiest December on record

A food bank charity is braced for its busiest December yet as it called on the next government to work towards a scenario where everyone has enough ...

Zidane stays cool as Real and PSG progress

Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane refused to criticise his side after they threw away a two-goal lead as Paris St Germain fought back to secure a ...

More concerns raised about safety of products on online marketplaces

Further concerns have been raised about Amazon and eBay's failure to stop the sale of unsafe products after a charity found them listing “potentially ...

Residents who fled California wildfire allowed to go home

Most of the thousands of people who fled a raging California wildfire in the mountains north of Santa Barbara have been told they can go home, as an ...

Extinction Rebellion 'may have blind spot when it comes to solutions'

Extinction Rebellion may have a “blind spot” when it comes to understanding some of the solutions available to address climate change, experts have ...

Pep Guardiola expects tougher European challenges for Manchester City

Pep Guardiola warned of tougher tests ahead after his Manchester City side secured their place in the last 16 of the Champions League. The Premier ...

Focus on Dele Alli during Tottenham's Champions League clash against Olympiacos

Dele Alli's first Champions League goal in more than two years sparked a superb Tottenham comeback as Jose Mourinho's first home match as ...

'I didn't appreciate how difficult it was for my wife and family': Andy Murray on his recovery, favourite ...

The Wimbledon champion spoke about how his emotional recovery journey has impacted his wife and children. Naomi Ackerman; in 19 hours ...

Ketamine 'could help reduce alcohol intake'

One dose of ketamine could help heavy drinkers cut their alcohol intake, a study has suggested. When a shot of the sedative was given to heavy ...

Harry Dunn's family call on voters to unseat Dominic Raab

The parents of Harry Dunn are encouraging voters in Dominic Raab's constituency to back one of his General Election opponents over their frustration ...

Police hunting the 'Wimbledon prowler' charge a man, 41, with burgling six homes

Police hunting the 'Wimbledon prowler' have charged a man with a spate of burglaries in the affluent south-west London neighbourhood. Asdrit Kapaj ...

Labour candidate apologises for 'gassed' tweet about Israel

A Labour General Election candidate has apologised for an old Twitter post referring to Israel which used the word “gassed”. In 2012, Peymana Assad ...

What the papers say – November 26

The slings and arrow of political campaigning dominates today's front pages, and Strictly Come Dancing also get a look in. The Guardian leads on a ...

Attack coach Scott Wisemantel departs team England

Eddie Jones has confirmed attack coach Scott Wisemantel has left the England set-up. The 49-year-old marshalled England's attack as they were ...

Bruce acknowledges Hourihane's class soured his Aston Villa return

Newcastle manager Steve Bruce was left to rue “two pieces of magic” from Conor Hourihane as his return to Aston Villa turned sour. Using his “wand ...

Van Basten reprimanded for “stupid” joke

Marco van Basten has been suspended for a week by FOX Sports in Holland for his “stupid and inappropriate” on-air reference to Nazi Germany.

Man arrested on suspicion of manslaughter following lorry deaths

A 36-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of manslaughter following the deaths of 39 Vietnamese people in a lorry trailer found in Grays, ...

Remains believed to be UFC fighter's missing stepdaughter

Officials have “good reason” to believe human remains found in Alabama belong to the missing stepdaughter of a UFC heavyweight fighter.

Antwerp win changed Murray's mind about retirement

Andy Murray has revealed he contemplated retirement a matter of weeks before winning the European Open in Antwerp last month. The former world ...

EuroMillions winners set to reveal spending plans for £105m jackpot

A couple who won a £105 million EuroMillions jackpot are set to reveal how they plan to spend the cash. The joint winners, from the Chichester area of ...

Cori Gauff joins Serena Williams and Bianca Andreescu at the ASB Classic

She was the front page of almost every global publication after her Wimbledon triumphs and set the sport alight. We have had some superstars come ...

Royal Navy sailors begin palace guard duties

Royal Navy sailors have taken over as guards at four royal residences for the second time in history. The sailors have stepped in to help the Army as ...

Person treated for facial injuries after multi-car crash in Morden

Police have revealed the extent of the damage following a multi-vehicle crash in Morden this afternoon. Pictures from the scene in Central Road ...

WSL needs to be sustainable, says United's Stoney

Manchester United boss Casey Stoney has warned the FA to think carefully about increasing the salary cap to ensure the Women's Super League ...

Fight breaks out at Odeon Wimbledon during screening of Blue Story

Moviegoers in Wimbledon had to be evacuated during a screening of Blue Story after a fight broke out last week. A 24-year-old and his girlfriend were ...

Savannah Guthrie's Gushing Fangirl Interview with Her Tennis Idol, Roger Federer

But we're talking 5th set @Wimbledon with @rogerfederer pic.twitter.com/ ... glued to her phone watching Federer in a tough match at Wimbledon.

Dele Alli saddened by Mauricio Pochettino's dismissal

An emotional Dele Alli spoke about his heartache at Mauricio Pochettino's sacking as Tottenham boss. Pochettino was fired last week after a poor start ...

Stormzy and other musicians sign letter endorsing Jeremy Corbyn

Stormzy tops the bill of a list of musicians, artists, rappers and grime MCs who are backing Jeremy Corbyn and Labour at the General Election.

GB hockey player Ward suffers sight loss in left eye

Great Britain's Sam Ward has vowed to do everything he can to resume his hockey career despite losing most of the sight in his left eye. Ward was ...

No chance of Tottenham signing Zlatan Ibrahimovic – Jose Mourinho

Jose Mourinho has said there is “no chance” of Tottenham signing Zlatan Ibrahimovic. The 38-year-old, currently a free agent following his exit from LA ...

Pliskova hires Venezuelan coach Vallverdu

Pliskova, the 2016 US Open finalist, parted ways with 1994 Wimbledon champion Martinez after a season that saw her win four WTA tournaments and ...

Gauff to join champions Serena and Andreescu in Auckland

Gauff burst onto the scene after stunning tennis legend Venus Williams in the first round of Wimbledon in July. In October she won her maiden career ...

Johnson promises 50000 more nurses in manifesto to end Brexit 'chaos'

Boris Johnson has promised 50,000 more nurses for the NHS if the Tories are returned to power, as he set out his programme to reunite a country torn ...

In Pictures: Boris Johnson pledges to 'get Brexit done'

Prime Minister Boris Johnson launched the Tory manifesto on Sunday, repeating his mantra to “get Brexit done” and setting out a plan to “unite the ...

De Bruyne: Manchester City showed their champion qualities

Kevin De Bruyne believes Manchester City showed their champion qualities as they came from behind to claim a hard-fought win over Chelsea.

Joe Root urges patience after England suffer heavy first-Test defeat

England captain Joe Root accepts that a shift in strategy will take time to implement after they were humbled by an innings and 65 runs in the first Test ...

Novak Djokovic speaks about his coach possibly becoming Davis Cup captain

... 2001 Wimbledon winner, possibly becoming Croatia's Davis Cup captain ... and Ivanisevic started working together during this year's Wimbledon.

The Dynamics of Garbine Muguruza and Conchita Martinez to be in 2020

During that time, the 2017 Wimbledon Championships would see Garbine move to the finals defeating Venus Williams capturing her first grass-court ...

The sporting weekend in pictures

Jose Mourinho returned to the dugout for the first time since his appointment as Tottenham head coach with a tense 3-2 win at West Ham. Liverpool ...

What the papers say – November 25

Boris Johnson dominates today's front pages, and Prince Andrew also gets a mention. The Guardian says the battle lines over public spending for the ...

Conchita Martinez rejoins Garbine Muguruza Team for 2020

Muguruza won the French Open in 2016 and Wimbledon in 2017 but has since advanced past the fourth round at the Slams only on one occasion.

Federer would have won Wimbledon if Djokovic were not there - Youzhny

In an interview with Sport Klub, former top ten player Mikhail Youzhny was asked how much time does Novak Djokovic has left in tennis. The Russian ...

Nadal celebrates unforgettable Davis Cup victory for Spain

Rafael Nadal branded Spain's Davis Cup win “unforgettable” as they emerged triumphant on home soil in emotional scenes at Madrid's Caja Magica.

Late Caicedo goal secures victory for Lazio over Sassuolo

Felipe Caicedo fired a dramatic injury-time winner as Lazio clung onto third place in Serie A with a 2-1 win at Sassuolo. Caicedo's late effort after a ...

Harry Kane hopes Mourinho appointment will help Tottenham end trophy drought

Harry Kane brought the curtain down on the Mauricio Pochettino era at Tottenham by visiting his former manager at his house but is now hoping Jose ...

Aston Villa were 'practically bust' before takeover – Steve Bruce

Newcastle boss Steve Bruce returns to Aston Villa on Monday in front of a global television audience having revealed his former club were “practically ...

Jurgen Klopp was unconcerned by Roberto Firmino's goal drought

Jurgen Klopp was not worried about Roberto Firmino's goal drought and admitted it had not even crossed his mind. The Brazilian hit an 85th-minute ...

Pro-democracy candidates advance in key Hong Kong elections

Pro-democracy candidates won nearly half of the seats in Hong Kong's local elections, according to partial returns, as voters sent a clear signal of ...

Pentagon chief fires Navy secretary over Seal controversy

US Defence Secretary Mark Esper has fired the secretary of the Navy in connection with the controversy over a Seal whose case has been ...

Barritt: Saracens are still focused on European success despite survival scrap

Brad Barritt insists Saracens are capable of retaining the Champions Cup alongside succeeding in their desperate fight for Gallagher Premiership ...

Pop stars and film makers rally behind Corbyn's 'last stand'

Pop stars and actors have rallied behind Jeremy Corbyn's bid for Number 10, calling him the “last stand” for England. At an event in east London to ...

5 things we learned from the Premier League this weekend

Jose Mourinho got off to a winning start on his Premier League return with Tottenham against West Ham at the London Stadium. Liverpool took ...

British TV star Eamonn Holmes accused over Meghan Markle 'uppity' slur

Holmes was discussing an incident in which security personnel tried to stop tennis fans taking photos of the Duchess of Sussex at Wimbledon.

Man arrested after Jewish children verbally abused on Tube

A man has been arrested after anti-Semitic abuse was directed towards Jewish children on the London Underground. The suspect, whose name and ...

Labour pledges to compensate 3.7m women caught in pension trap

Labour is promising to compensate an estimated 3.7 million women who believed they lost out financially due to changes in the state pension age if ...

Callum Smith retains WBA super-middleweight title after testing battle

Callum Smith survived a stringent examination against John Ryder to hold onto his WBA super-middleweight title at the M&S Bank Arena in Liverpool.

Eamonn Holmes in race storm as ITV reprimands presenter for calling Meghan Markle 'uppity ...

The TV host said: 'If you have an uppity attitude, you're only through the door two minutes and suddenly you're sitting at Wimbledon and your royal ...

Premier League to tweak VAR display to 'improve experience for fans'

Referees' chief Mike Riley has reiterated his commitment to protecting the match-going experience of Premier League fans. The Video Assistant ...

Bruce: Gym regime helped transform Villa 'crown jewel' Grealish

Steve Bruce has revealed how six months of intensive gym work with an old friend helped turn Jack Grealish from hot prospect into Aston Villa's ...

Bale booed by Real Madrid fans in win over Real Sociedad

Gareth Bale came off the bench to a chorus of jeers before helping Real Madrid seal a 3-1 win over Real Sociedad at the Bernabeu. Willian Jose had ...

Guardiola fearful over Aguero injury

Pep Guardiola fears Manchester City's come-from-behind victory over Chelsea may have come at a cost after striker Sergio Aguero limped off in the ...

Quins chief Gustard full of praise for 'street-savvy' Marler

Harlequins head of rugby Paul Gustard praised Joe Marler's “street-savviness” as the England prop returned to help his club defeat Bath in the ...

Police officers assaulted as fighting breaks out at Birmingham cinema

A number of police officers have been assaulted after a large brawl broke out at a cinema in Birmingham. Officers were called to reports of people with ...

Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers delighted with 'brilliant win' at Brighton

Brendan Rodgers praised his side's “brilliant win” as they strengthened their hold on second place with a 2-0 victory over Brighton at the Amex ...

Edmund puts GB on top in Davis Cup semi-final

Kyle Edmund continued his brilliant form in Madrid to give Great Britain a 1-0 lead in their Davis Cup semi-final against Spain at the Caja Magica.

Dominic Raab confronted by angry mother over foodbanks at local hustings

Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab was confronted by an angry mother at a local hustings event as she questioned him about Conservative plans to ...

Valverde relieved as Barcelona snatch points at Leganes

Barcelona manager Ernesto Valverde was relieved to come out of a tough game against bottom-of the table Leganes with three points. Youssef ...

Solihull extend unbeaten run to four games with Dover draw

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Marc Roberts' header cancelled out Frazier Campbell's opener and earned Birmingham a 1-1 draw against Huddersfield at the John Smith's Stadium.

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Jeremy Corbyn's Brexit plans makes some front pages on Saturday, but TV shows I'm A Celebrity and Only Fools And Horses also get a look in.

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Russia end Tipsarevic and Serbia's Davis Cup dream

Serbia's hopes of winning the Davis Cup for the retiring Janko Tipsarevic ended in tears and heartbreak after a quarter-final defeat by Russia in ...

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Southwestern Railway to launch downloadable timetables ahead of the December strikes

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Labour announces £11bn windfall tax on oil and gas companies

Labour would hit oil and gas companies with a windfall tax of about £11 billion in order to finance plans to tackle the climate crisis by creating a ...

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The Duke of York “must cooperate” with US authorities investigating Jeffrey Epstein, a lawyer for some of the American sex offender's alleged victims ...

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More groups cut ties with Duke of York

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Foreign Secretary confirms British orphans in Syria to return to UK

British orphans whose parents died in Syria are being returned to the UK, the Foreign Secretary has confirmed. It follows a tweet by the Kurdish ...

Canada knocks out Australia to reach semis

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Charles, Camilla meet Christchurch massacre bereaved

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Sir Alex Ferguson has praised Wales boss Ryan Giggs and revealed his pride at the former Manchester United winger enjoying managerial success.

New Zealand jury retires to consider verdict in Grace Millane trial

The jury in the trial of a man accused of murdering British backpacker Grace Millane in New Zealand retired on Friday to consider its verdict.

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A “hugely important” Welsh bible which is more than 400 years old is being protected from damage with the help of hydropower, the National Trust ...

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Great Britain bobsleigh team finally receive Sochi 2014 bronze medals

Great Britain's four-man bobsleigh team have finally been awarded their Olympic bronze medals almost six years after the Russian doping scandal ...

Xhaka back in consideration for Arsenal

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County Durham coal miner's daughter takes centre stage in impeachment hearings

A coal miner's daughter from County Durham who rose to be a top national security adviser in the US has taken centre stage during the impeachment ...

Watford set for Deeney injury boost

Watford are set to be handed an injury boost with the return of captain Troy Deeney. Deeney, who has been sidelined since August following a knee ...

China releases footage of ex-British Consulate worker 'soliciting prostitution'

Chinese state media has published CCTV footage that allegedly proves a former British Consulate employee unlawfully solicited prostitution, the day ...

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Jose Mourinho has set his sights on winning a fourth Premier League title with Tottenham next season. Mourinho has taken over from Mauricio ...

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Scotland's First Minister has insisted due process must be respected after her predecessor appeared in court on a series of sexual assault charges.

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England reach 61-1 at lunch

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Djokovic's father support Novak after his match against Federer in London

A reliable illustration is when the two met in the 2019 Wimbledon final. It became one of the toughest matches involving Federer and Djokovic.

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Mr Blobby helps Virgin Trains say goodbye to Britain's railways

Virgin Trains have released a celebrity-filled music video featuring Sir Richard Branson starting a party to mark the operator's departure from Britain's ...

Labour manifesto to include £100bn investment in Scotland over next decade

Labour will pledge to invest £100 billion in Scotland over the next decade as Jeremy Corbyn unveils his party's manifesto ahead of next month's ...

Transplant surgeon failed to record error in case where patient died

A surgeon failed to disclose that he had spilled the contents of a donor stomach while removing organs that were then used in NHS transplants.

FIFA president Infantino confident of 'discrimination-free' World Cup in Qatar

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Continuing the countdown in the Grand Slam category at No.3, Karolina Pliskova solved the Hsieh Su-Wei riddle in a fascinating Wimbledon battle.

Tuilagi feels for Saracens' internationals

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Jose Mourinho vows to take Tottenham up the Premier League table

Jose Mourinho has vowed to lead Tottenham up the Premier League table after becoming their new head coach. The 56-year-old has been named as ...

Gove's use of Scots word 'scunnered' left Cabinet colleagues perplexed

Michael Gove has revealed he left Cabinet colleagues baffled when he used the Scots word “scunnered” in a Downing Street meeting. The Chancellor ...

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Scientists bid to create finishing touch for VR

Virtual reality may be able to transport our sight and sound senses to new heights but one area it has failed to immerse us in is the power of touch.

New Scottish independence referendum will not be granted, Gove insists

Cabinet minister Michael Gove has ruled out the prospect of Nicola Sturgeon being granted a second independence referendum – even if her party ...

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The Wimbledon constituency has been represented by the Conservative Party since 2005. But from 1997 to 2005 it was a Labour seat. Since 2005 it ...

Ukraine pressure was at Trump's 'express direction', says ambassador

US ambassador Gordon Sondland has told congressional impeachment investigators that he worked with Rudy Giuliani on Ukraine at the “express ...

Johnson hints 2m workers could be lifted out of National Insurance

Boris Johnson has hinted more than 2 million low-paid workers could be lifted out of National Insurance under plans to be unveiled in the Tories' ...

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Mauricio Pochettino is out of work after being sacked by Tottenham on Tuesday evening. The Argentinian paid the price for poor domestic form in ...

Roger Federer: 'My retirement will all depend on results and health'

On what Wimbledon means to him, Federer added: "I know that many times they say that the Wimbledon champion or someone like me should have ...

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The Green Party has revealed the details of its General Election manifesto. Titled If Not Now, When?', the left-wing party has announced 10 new laws ...

Campaign highlights: Greens launch manifesto as Boris Johnson pulls no punches

Boris Johnson visited a boxing gym in Manchester as he was due to face Jeremy Corbyn in the first televised debate of the General Election campaign ...

Highlights: Doncaster Rovers 2-0 AFC Wimbledon

Watch highlights as Doncaster secure a comfortable victory over League One rivals AFC Wimbledon in their FA Cup first-round replay. MATCH ...

Euro 2020 qualification and play-offs round up

Wales joined England in qualifying for the finals of Euro 2020 with a 2-0 victory over Hungary in Cardiff. Aaron Ramsey scored both goals as Wales ...

Trump says he went through 'very routine physical'

President Donald Trump has said he went through a “very routine physical” when he visited a hospital over the weekend. The president complained ...

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Scotland required a second-half fightback to conclude their doomed 2020 European Championship qualifying campaign with 3-1 win over Kazakhstan ...

Sepsis alert system hailed for reducing deaths and hospital stays

Digital alerts which monitor patients for sepsis have resulted in a fall in deaths and hospital stays linked to the deadly condition. The system has been ...

Mourinho linked with Tottenham after Pochettino sacked

Tottenham are looking for a new manager after sacking Mauricio Pochettino less than six months after he took them to the Champions League final.

Leaflets falsely link Alliance Party with IRA

Leaflets falsely linking the Alliance Party in Northern Ireland with the IRA are dangerous, the party has said. North Down General Election candidate ...

Australia appoint Glasgow boss Dave Rennie as head coach

Glasgow Warriors head coach Dave Rennie has been appointed as Australia head coach on a three-and-a-half-year deal, the Wallabies have ...

UK ticket-holder wins £105m EuroMillions jackpot

A UK ticket-holder has won the £105 million EuroMillions jackpot on the 25th anniversary of the first National Lottery draw. The winning main ...

Wales beat Hungary to qualify for Euro 2020

Aaron Ramsey fired Wales to Euro 2020 as a 2-0 victory over Hungary in Cardiff sealed their place in next summer's finals. Ramsey, making his first ...

Tories criticised after rebranding party Twitter account as factcheckUK

The Conservative Party has faced criticism after one of its official Twitter accounts was rebranded as a fact checking service during the ITV leaders' ...

Lori Loughlin and husband fighting new charges in admissions case

Full House actress Lori Loughlin and her fashion designer husband are contesting expanded charges against them in the college admissions bribery ...

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Tottenham have announced they have sacked manager Mauricio Pochettino. Spurs, who were in the Champions League final only six months ago, ...

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Here is a look at how some of the businesses and organisations associated with the Duke of York have reacted to his interview about his friendship ...

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So-called “social prescribing” of exercise to patients may not yield the benefits hoped for, researchers have said. Exercise referral schemes have been ...

New-look Davis Cup launches with few hiccups in Madrid

The new-look Davis Cup finals began with a few hiccups but no disasters in Madrid on Monday. After all the talk about the new format and the ...

Andrew urged to 'come forward' by woman alleging Epstein rape

An alleged victim of Jeffrey Epstein has appealed directly to the Duke of York to “come forward” and give a statement about the convicted sex offender.

Designer baby revolution less than two years away, research suggests

The “ethically sound” creation of so-called designer babies could begin within two years and spark a revolution in genetic modification, according to ...

Johnson and Corbyn head for TV election showdown

Boris Johnson and Jeremy Corbyn are set to go head-to-head in the first televised debate of the General Election campaign. The two leaders will face ...

William awards 'royal seal of approval' to variety performance hosts

The Duke of Cambridge has given the comic two-hander of Romesh Ranganathan and Rob Beckett the “royal seal of approval” after they hosted the ...

Tory candidate suspended by party over online comments

The Conservative candidate for Aberdeen North has been suspended by the party after comments he made several years ago on an online forum ...

McDonnell accuses Tories of siding with the super rich

Shadow chancellor John McDonnell is accusing Boris Johnson of allowing the country's “super rich” to buy access to “tax breaks and corporate ...

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Lionel Messi converted an added-time penalty as Argentina salvaged a 2-2 draw against their South American rivals Uruguay in a friendly in Tel Aviv.

DUP urges action to fill abortion 'vacuum'

The DUP has called for action to fill a “dangerous vacuum” in the law around abortion in Northern Ireland. Northern Ireland's largest party is opposed ...

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AFc Wimbledon might be in the League One relegation zone and recently under new management, but Doncaster Rovers boss Darren Moore is ...

Trump administration softens position on West Bank settlements

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has announced that the US is softening its position on Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, the latest in a ...

The key talking points ahead of Scotland's clash with Kazakhstan

Scotland take on Kazakhstan in their final Euro 2020 qualifier at Hampden Park on Tuesday night. Steve Clarke's side have no chance of qualifying ...

5 things we learned from the Brazilian Grand Prix

Max Verstappen claimed his third victory of the season following a superb drive in Brazil. But the penultimate round of the Formula One season will be ...

Eddie Jones: England could suffer from Saracens fallout

Eddie Jones fears England may feel the fallout from Saracens' salary cap breach as main sponsors Allianz seek talks with the double winners over ...

Video captures dramatic arrest of Jodie's killers

Dramatic video has been released showing the moment Jodie Chesney's killers were caught. Svenson Ong-a-Kwie, 19, burnt his clothes and ...

Three killed in shooting spree at store in Oklahoma

Police have confirmed that two men and a woman have been fatally shot at a Walmart store in the US state of Oklahoma. Duncan Police Chief Danny ...

Everything you need to know about the televised election debates

The first televised debate of the General Election campaign will take place on Tuesday evening between Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Labour ...

Kuwait ruler sacks son and another minister amid embezzlement scandal

Kuwait's ruler has fired his own son and another cabinet minister after they publicly feuded over accusations of corruption, ordering the prime minister ...

Gangster 'Dublin Jimmy' died from cardiac event after arrest, inquest told

A convicted criminal considered a key suspect in the kidnapping and torture of a Northern Ireland businessman died from a suspected “cardiac event” ...

Six seals released back into the wild

Six seals have been released back into the wild after they were nursed back to health, including one who had been injured in a suspected dog attack.

New wasp species named after Idris Elba

When people think of Idris Elba they think of Luther, The Wire, or even his DJ sets – what does not spring to mind is a wasp. But scientists have named ...

Vulnerability of Venice exposed by devastating series of floods

Record-breaking floods are taking their toll on Venice amid calls to preserve the city from the ravages of problems such as climate change.

Exotic sheep show draws crowd at Wimbledon

Everything you needed to know about exotic sheep was on display at Brian Hales' property Wimbledon recently. In pens were 13 different types of ...

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If you're going to run a music festival with flair, it's not enough just to have a run of star performers who pop up for single events. The 11th Wimbledon ...

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An anti-government protester in Iraq has died after suffering a direct hit to the head from a tear gas canister amid fresh clashes on a strategic Baghdad ...

Tsitsipas sets sights on grand slam success after ATP Finals victory

Stefanos Tsitsipas set his sights on grand slam success after his stunning “rollercoaster” victory over Dominic Thiem at the ATP Finals. The 21-year-old ...

Aguero to start alongside Messi as Argentina face Uruguay

Sergio Aguero will start alongside Lionel Messi as Argentina face Uruguay in a friendly in Tel Aviv on Monday. The Manchester City striker will return ...

Boris Johnson: Tories will end Brexit uncertainty for business

The Prime Minister will tell business leaders the Tories will put an end to Brexit “uncertainty and confusion” if they are returned to power on December ...

Jo Swinson: Liberal Democrats 'natural party of business'

Jo Swinson is to declare the Liberal Democrats are the “natural party of business” and she will insist remaining in the European Union gives the UK ...

Jeremy Corbyn: 320000 climate apprenticeships to help green economy

Labour has promised to create a climate apprenticeship programme which will train an average of 80,000 people a year. The party said it will also ...

Antoine Griezmann stars as France beat Albania

Antoine Griezmann scored one and created another as France secured top spot in their Euro 2020 qualifying group with a 2-0 win in Albania.

Hamilton apologises after late collision denies Albon first podium finish

Lewis Hamilton apologised to Alex Albon after the world champion accepted full responsibility for their late crash in Brazil. Hamilton, running behind ...

Duke of York's comments about sex were worrying, Jo Swinson says

Liberal Democrat leader Jo Swinson has described the Duke of York's comments about sex during his televised interview as “worrying”. Ms Swinson ...

Record WSL crowd sees Arsenal beat Tottenham

Arsenal defeated rivals Tottenham 2-0 in front of a record FA Women's Super League crowd of 38,262. After a goalless first half, Kim Little struck first in ...

Woman runs equivalent of 90 marathons across UK barefoot

Anna McNuff, from Gloucester, set off from the Shetland Isles in June and reached Cannizzaro Park in Wimbledon, London on Sunday. During her ...

Venice hit by third exceptional tide in less than a week

Venetians have endured another exceptional tide in a season that is setting records. Other parts of Italy wrestled with weather woes on Sunday, from ...

Vigil to be held for victims of California school shooting

A candlelight vigil is planned on Sunday evening to remember two students shot and killed by a classmate at his Southern California high school.

Prince Harry praises Greta Thunberg at awards ceremony to champion children

The Duke of Sussex praised climate activist Greta Thunberg and the power of understanding your own mental health in what is thought to be his last ...

Max Verstappen victorious in Brazil amid late drama involving Ferrari pair

Max Verstappen won the Brazilian Grand Prix as Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel and Charles Leclerc crashed out following a dramatic late finish.

Eamonn Brophy replaces injured Lawrence Shankland in Scotland squad

Kilmarnock striker Eamonn Brophy has been called into the Scotland squad after Lawrence Shankland pulled out with a minor injury. Shankland did ...

Anke Preuss mistake helps Everton Women defeat Liverpool at Anfield

A howler from Liverpool goalkeeper Anke Preuss handed Everton an historic 1-0 victory as Anfield hosted its first FA Women's Super League ...

'Against Djokovic,Federer wanted to show who was supposed to win Wimbledon'

The Slovakian said: "I think this way a big payback and Roger wanted to show to everyone who was supposed to win that Wimbledon final.

How would the political parties approach immigration?

Immigration has been a hot topic over the past few days, and some more detail is beginning to emerge regarding what the political parties propose to ...

Aaron Ramsey hungry to relive Euros dream with Wales

Aaron Ramsey is determined to relive his best experience in football by helping Wales reach the 2020 European Championship. Ramsey played a ...

Hong Kong police launch operation to flush out protesters

Police have launched a late-night operation to try to flush about 200 protesters out of a university campus in Hong Kong. It came after a day of clashes ...

Army accused of covering up war crimes in Afghanistan and Iraq

The Government and the Army have been accused of covering up the killing of children in Afghanistan and Iraq. Leaked documents allegedly contain ...

Harden leads Rockets to seventh straight win

James Harden scored a superb 49 points from 41 shots from open play as the Houston Rockets won their seventh straight game in the NBA on ...

Jos Buttler feels break after the summer has benefitted his game

Jos Buttler feels reinvigorated by the time off he had following a whirlwind summer as he returned to action with a century in England's final warm-up ...

Duke's bid to defend reputation after Epstein scandal branded 'disastrous'

The Duke of York's attempt to defend his reputation following the Jeffrey Epstein sex scandal was branded “disastrous” as he admitted he had no ...

Hong Kong police officer hit by arrow amid continuing protests

A Hong Kong police officer has been hit by an arrow as authorities used tear gas and water cannons to try to drive back protesters occupying a ...

Stephens eyes Olympics, return to form in 2020

FILE PHOTO: Tennis - Wimbledon - All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, Britain - July 6, 2019 Sloane Stephens of the U.S. reacts ...

Fans' gallery from Blackpool's deserved 2-0 victory against AFC Wimbledon

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Jofra Archer shows form as tour match ends drawn

Jofra Archer turned up the heat after Jos Buttler's century but England settled for an underwhelming draw to complete their preparations for the Test ...

Brexit Secretary 'dismayed' by European Council president Donald Tusk

The Brexit Secretary has said he was “dismayed” by comments made about the UK by European Council president Donald Tusk. Stephen Barclay was ...

'Sterling is not scared of anything' - Fashanu praises Man City star's stand against racism

“Raheem would have been perfect with Vinnie Jones and me at Wimbledon. We just loved team-mates like that – someone not scared of anything, ...

Jennifer Arcuri allegedly said Boris Johnson was 'wrapped around' her finger

One of Jennifer Arcuri's industry colleagues claims she boasted of having Boris Johnson “wrapped around her little finger” after he attended one of her ...

Lewis Hamilton not expecting royal recognition

Lewis Hamilton does not expect his sixth Formula One world championship to be acknowledged with a knighthood. Hamilton will start his title parade ...

Tomas Berdych announces retirement from tennis

He never won a Grand Slam title, coming closest at Wimbledon in 2010, where he beat Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic before losing to Rafael ...

What the papers say – November 17

Prince Andrew's revealing interview, the General Election and Brexit make headlines on Sunday's papers. The Sunday Telegraph features a main ...

Flipkens, Vandeweghe to square off in Houston 125K final

HOUSTON, TX, USA - A pair of former Wimbledon semifinalists set a championship clash in the final of the Oracle Challenger Series event on the ...

Floods chaos could continue until Tuesday, but relief from rain forecast

Large parts of the country remain mired in floods as experts warn the chaos could continue until Tuesday. The rivers Severn and Avon have burst their ...

Wales keep automatic qualification dream alive with victory in Azerbaijan

Wales kept alive their hopes of automatic Euro 2020 qualification with a comfortable 2-0 victory over Azerbaijan in Baku. First-half goals from Kieffer ...

Toni Kroos scores twice as Germany reach Euro 2020

Germany secured their place at Euro 2020 with a routine 4-0 victory over Belarus at Borussia-Park. Matthias Ginter scored the opener four minutes ...

Davis misses penalty as Northern Ireland's automatic qualification hopes end

Steven Davis missed a first-half penalty as Northern Ireland's faint automatic qualification hopes ended with a 0-0 draw against Holland in what stands ...

Singleton shocked to find out Saracens face 35-point deduction

Jack Singleton was shocked to find out Saracens are facing a 35-point deduction and a fine of over £5million but is itching to help his new team keep ...

Donald Trump undergoes health check-up

US President Donald Trump is undergoing medical tests as part of what the White House said was his annual check-up. The appointment at Walter ...

Berdych, Ferrer, Baghdatis, Youzhny Among Retirees Honoured At Nitto ATP Finals

4 Berdych, who cites his 2010 Wimbledon final run as a 'special moment', admitted that he has no plans yet for his future. “The plan is actually not to ...

Labour promises free dental check-ups for all

A Labour government will offer free dental check-ups for everyone in England, shadow health secretary Jonathan Ashworth has said. The party has ...

What the papers say – November 16

Prince Andrew's regret over his friendship with convicted paedophile Jeffrey Epstein dominates the papers on Saturday. The Daily Telegraph, The ...

20 fire crews tackle large blaze in Bolton

Fire crews are tackling a large blaze in Bolton, Greater Manchester. Images posted on social media show firefighters tackling flames coming out of the ...

Breathless Fed masters Djokovic

Wimbledon, where he has a record eight titles, seemed like the perfect opportunity to demonstrate his toughness. In the end, he faltered when faced ...

Conflicting White House accounts of first Trump-Zelenskiy call

US President Donald Trump on Friday released the rough transcript of a phone call he had with the incoming president of Ukraine. Mr Trump is ...

15-Year-Old Tennis Star Coco Gauff on Winning — and Losing — Big, and Giving Back

She defeated her idol, Venus Williams, at Wimbledon, then suffered a loss on the sports' biggest stage at the U.S. Open, triggering an emotional ...

This time he takes the match point

Speaking about what was different from the Wimbledon final, where he squandered two championship points on his own serve, he said: “I won match ...

McClean eyes qualification after difficult month

James McClean is hoping to end another difficult November on a high note by helping the Republic of Ireland reach the Euro 2020 finals. The Stoke ...

Cazorla among the scorers in Spain's rout of Malta

Santi Cazorla scored his first international goal in four years as Spain secured top spot in Group F with a 7-0 hammering of minnows Malta in Euro ...

Duchess of York praises 'steadfast' Andrew ahead of Epstein interview

Sarah, Duchess of York, has hailed her “stoically steadfast” ex-husband, the Duke of York, ahead of an interview due to be aired on Saturday about his ...

'It's not looking as bad' – weather prospects improve for soaked communities

Almost 100 flood warnings remain in place across England and Wales, as the wet weather finally begins to show signs of subsiding. Communities in ...

Hamilton only fifth fastest as Ferrari set pace in Brazil

Lewis Hamilton finished only fifth as Sebastian Vettel led a Ferrari one-two in practice for the Brazilian Grand Prix. After the opening track session at ...

5 talking points ahead of Northern Ireland's match against Holland

Northern Ireland host Holland on Saturday night in what could be Michael O'Neill's final game in charge at Windsor Park. Here the PA media agency ...

Exclusive: Scott Wagstaff speaks out over Wally Downes' dramatic AFC Wimbledon departure

AFC Wimbledon midfielder Scott Wagstaff has spoken out over the saga surrounding former manager Wally Downes and his eventual sacking by the ...

Boris Becker's charisma continues to burnish 'pop-star status' despite multiple misfortunes

Angelique Kerber won Wimbledon last year, the first German to do so since Steffi Graf in 1996. But neither player has even approached the sort of ...

Arsenal's van de Donk out to prove doubters wrong in derby

Growing up boys used to make fun of her for being the only girl on the pitch – but Arsenal's Danielle van de Donk is having the last laugh now.

Inquest jury to consider possible police 'prejudice' in Stephen Port probe

A jury will look at whether “prejudice” played a part in how police initially treated the deaths of serial killer Stephen Port's victims, a coroner has ruled.

Low down on Germany's Euro 2020 chances

Germany manager Joachim Low does not expect his side to be among the tournament favourites for Euro 2020 should they clinch qualification.

Southend United defender Nathan Ralph: Win against AFC Wimbledon could be big for our season

NATHAN Ralph feels Southend United's win against AFC Wimbledon could be big for the Shrimpers' season. Ralph bagged his first Blues goal in ...

Marcus Forss: AFC Wimbledon loanee on keeping up family traditions and Finland hopes

There can't be many players in the English Football League who can boast the kind of footballing pedigree of AFC Wimbledon striker Marcus Forss.

Albon posts fastest time before crashing during opening practice in Brazil

Alex Albon crashed out after posting the fastest time of Friday's rain-hit opening practice session in Brazil. The London-born Thai, who earlier this ...

Jack Ross sets his sights high after landing Hibernian job

Jack Ross has vowed to help Hibernian live up to their big gun billing in Scotland after being confirmed as the club's new head coach. The former ...

Exclusive: Scott Wagstaff reflects on his AFC Wimbledon spell so far and reveals hopes of signing ...

Well into his second season with AFC Wimbledon, versatile winger Scott Wagstaff feels like he has found the perfect fit. He left Gillingham in the ...

Kate unveils plaque at new hospice with 'army of little helpers'

The Duchess of Cambridge took the time to speak to many children and their families as she officially opened a new hospice which she praised as ...

Duchess of Cambridge to visit new children's hospice in Norfolk

The Duchess of Cambridge will visit a newly-built children's hospice to meet young people there and officially open the building. Kate, who is Royal ...

Trump says impeachment probe has been 'very hard' on family

US President Donald Trump has said the impeachment probe against him has been “very hard” on his family. Speaking in Louisiana, a state he ...

EU launches 'infringement' action over UK refusal to appoint new commissioner

The European Commission has launched “infringement proceedings” against Britain after Boris Johnson refused to nominate a new British EU ...

What the papers say – November 15

Promises on spending and tax cuts and other election news features prominently on the nation's front pages on Friday. The Times and the i focus on ...

British-Irish Council to focus on Brexit

Political leaders from across the UK and Ireland are to discuss how to deal with “shared issues” such as Brexit and tackling drug abuse at a meeting in ...

72% rise in hospital admissions for children with severe allergic reactions

There has been a 72% rise in hospital admissions over the past five years for children with severe allergic reactions, figures show. The data ...

Parrott ruffles feathers to impress McCarthy on debut

Republic of Ireland boss Mick McCarthy welcomed teenager Troy Parrott to “men's football” after seeing the striker hold his own on his senior ...

Sterling supports Gomez after England defender booed by Wembley fans

Raheem Sterling has criticised England fans who booed Joe Gomez during the 7-0 rout of Montenegro at Wembley. Forward Sterling missed the ...

15-year-old boy charged with murder over Milton Keynes stabbings

A 15-year-old boy has been charged with murder over the fatal stabbing of two teenagers at a house party. Dom Ansah and Ben Gillham-Rice were ...

Federer revels in 'magical' victory over Djokovic after Wimbledon heartbreak

Roger Federer described his ATP Finals victory over Novak Djokovic as "magical", having come up short when they last met in an epic Wimbledon ...

Second teenager dies after California school gun attack

Authorities say a second victim of a Los Angeles area high school shooting has died. Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva says a 14-year-old ...

'Here we go again' – more wet weather for rain-soaked regions

Despite enduring days of severe floods, there will be no let-up for stricken communities in central and northern England as more heavy rain is ...

20 people treated by paramedics after two-vehicle crash

Paramedics are treating about 20 patients after a serious crash in Cambridgeshire. The East of England Ambulance Service (EEAST) said it had a ...

Root preaches patience as England seek fresh approach in Tests

England captain Joe Root has preached the virtue of patience with both bat and ball as he and head coach Chris Silverwood plot a way to take the ...

World champion Lewis Hamilton taken aback by Ron Dennis' congratulatory message

Lewis Hamilton revealed he received 400 messages of congratulations following his latest Formula One world championship triumph – and then paid ...

2019-20 League 1 – Blackpool vs AFC Wimbledon Preview & Prediction

What TV channel is Blackpool vs AFC Wimbledon on in the UK? Sky Sports have the rights to League 1 matches in the UK, so it is worth checking their ...

Ex-Catalan minister bailed after arrest under Spanish extradition warrant

Former Catalan minister Clara Ponsati has been released on bail after appearing in court in Edinburgh as Spanish authorities seek her extradition.

Sheffield Wednesday charged by the EFL with breach of financial rules

Sheffield Wednesday have been charged with breaching EFL rules around financial fair play over the sale of Hillsborough. The EFL opened an ...

How would the political parties approach immigration?

Immigration has re-emerged as a key election battleground but the political parties are so far remaining tight-lipped on the detail of their proposals.

DNA data offers look at 500 years of extramarital sex

Adulterers who may have taken the secret of an extramarital affair to the grave are being outed 500 years later. In the modern day the question of ...

Ulster Unionists announce 16 candidates for General Election

The leader of the Ulster Unionist Party has announced it will run candidates in 16 constituencies across Northern Ireland. Steve Aiken had previously ...

Conservatives 'staggeringly out of touch' on NHS, says Labour

Labour has accused the Tories of being “staggeringly out of touch” after Health Secretary Matt Hancock said the NHS was in many ways performing ...

Macclesfield charged by EFL over failure to pay players

Macclesfield's problems continue to mount up after they were charged with misconduct over the non-payment of players. The EFL has announced that ...

Charles given fairy gardens as birthday gift from Mumbai schoolchildren

The Prince of Wales has received a birthday present in miniature from a group of Indian schoolchildren – bonsai fairy gardens. Charles spent his 71st ...

Hong Kong hit by more transport disruption and campus violence

Hong Kong residents endured a fourth day of traffic chaos and mass transport disruption as protesters closed some main roads and rail networks while ...

Eurostar marks 25th anniversary with first 'plastic-free' train

Eurostar is operating a train with no single-use plastics to mark the 25th anniversary of its inaugural service. The 10.24am departure from London to ...

McDonald's launches toy recycling trial

McDonald's is to trial collection bins for unwanted plastic toys to be recycled into new products such as coffee cups and play equipment. The fast food ...

Clark considered leaving Newcastle to keep international career alive

Ciaran Clark has admitted he might have left Newcastle this summer as he sought the game-time to keep his international career alive.

SUVs could offset benefits from electric cars – report

Experts are warning that the continued popularity of SUVs could offset any benefits gained from electric cars. In its annual World Energy Outlook, the ...

Tomas Berdych: Five standout moments by the retiring Czech

In 2010, the Czech put together a stellar run to the Wimbledon final, upstaging Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic in back-to-back matches. He was ...

Bryan Brothers Will Retire From Tennis After 2020 US Open

4 in 2015 and was a Grand Slam finalist once, at Wimbledon in 2010. He last played at the U.S. Open, where he lost in the first round to the qualifier ...

Wales forward Wilson says Liverpool boss Klopp keeps in touch

Harry Wilson says Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has played a part in his impressive Bournemouth form by boosting his confidence with text ...

Ibrahimovic thanks LA Galaxy fans for making him feel 'alive again'

Zlatan Ibrahimovic has thanked LA Galaxy for making him feel “alive again”. The Swedish striker will end a two-year spell at the MLS club when his ...

Disgraced MP's wife to run in his place for Tories

The estranged wife of disgraced former MP Andrew Griffiths will be running in his place for the Conservative Party in next month's election.

What the papers say – November 14

Political developments dominate the nation's front pages on Thursday. The Times says the Labour Party has been split over proposals for a four-day ...

Nigel Farage under pressure as deadline for General Election nominations looms

Nigel Farage is under pressure to pull Brexit Party candidates from marginal seats with the deadline for nominations just hours away. The Prime ...

Match report: Southend United 3, AFC Wimbledon 1

IT was a night of firsts for Southend United as the Shrimpers brushed aside AFC Wimbledon 3-1 at Roots Hall this evening. The victory was the ...

Mark McCall urges patience amid clamour for Saracens answers

Mark McCall says everyone at Saracens is aware of the need to be patient in pursuit of answers over the club's long-term future. The Allianz Park side ...

Jones keeping focus on Barbarians and not England future

Eddie Jones is only thinking about the Barbarians this week after refusing to talk about his future as England head coach. The Australian will be in ...

Around 13 million people in England now obese – report

The number of obese people in England has almost doubled in 20 years, new figures suggest. A report from Diabetes UK found the figure has jumped ...

Increasing health risks from heatwaves as climate changes, experts warn

British pensioners are increasingly at risk from the growing threat of heatwaves as the climate changes, health experts have warned. And children are ...

Southend United v AFC Wimbledon – Roots Hall Stadium – leasing.com Trophy – Team News

Southend United v AFC Wimbledon – Roots Hall Stadium – leasing.com ... AFC Wimbledon substitutes: Trott, Pinnock, Awoyejo, Fisher, Robinson, ...

Team news: Richard Taylor makes debut for Southend United against AFC Wimbledon

RICHARD Taylor will make his Southend United debut in tonight's Leasing.com Trophy clash against AFC Wimbledon. Taylor – who signed after ...

Roger Federer speaks highly of Wimbledon junior winner

Roger Federer trained with the Japanese Wimbledon junior winner Shintaro Mochizuki earlier this week the ATP Finals in London twice. The Swiss ...

Bedford Ladies 1st team secure result at Wimbledon

In the remaining Ladies' matches, the Ladies' 1st XI will be very pleased with their one-all draw away to top of the table, Wimbledon, whilst there were ...

SNP plans legal challenge over exclusion from ITV debate

The SNP is taking legal action against ITV after being excluded from a General Election leaders' debate. Nicola Sturgeon confirmed the action after ...

Timeline of Cardinal George Pell's career and accusations

Australia's highest court on Wednesday agreed to hear an appeal by Cardinal George Pell of his convictions for molesting two choirboys in a cathedral ...

Australia's highest court agrees to hear cardinal's appeal

Australia's highest court has agreed to hear an appeal from the most senior Catholic to be found guilty of sexually abusing children. The decision by ...

Campbell looking for a positive response from Blues

Southend United v AFC Wimbledon – Roots Hall Stadium – leasing.com Trophy – Wednesday 7:45pm. Southend United v AFC Wimbledon – Preview:.

In Video: Watch the Covent Garden Christmas lights switch-on

Last Christmas co-stars Emilia Clarke and Dame Emma Thompson and director Paul Feig left Covent Garden bathed in dazzling light as they switched ...

Murray keen to avoid life without tennis

Andy Murray has had a glimpse into a possible life after tennis over the last few weeks and it is one he is keen to avoid. Murray has been back at his ...

Delph withdraws from England squad

Fabian Delph has withdrawn from the England squad due to injury. The midfielder has returned to club side Everton for further rehabilitation, the ...

Conservatives to run four candidates in Northern Ireland

The Northern Ireland Conservative Party will contest four constituencies at the forthcoming General Election. Gary Hynds, the party's deputy chairman ...

PM follows Trump's commands, says Swinson

Liberal Democrat leader Jo Swinson has accused Boris Johnson of following the commands of US President Donald Trump on Brexit. Addressing a ...

No Wimbledon hangover for Federer ahead of Djokovic clash

No Wimbledon hangover for Federer ahead of Djokovic clash ... excited to play Novak Djokovic for the first time since the Serb's Wimbledon final win.

Shane Sutton storms out of medical tribunal after denying doping claims

Shane Sutton stormed out of a medical tribunal in Manchester on Tuesday after being forced to defend himself against accusations of doping, lying ...

Football fall-outs happen every day – England defender Rose

Danny Rose believes the spat between England team-mates Raheem Sterling and Joe Gomez has been blown out of proportion and insists similar ...

Boris Johnson urges people in flood hit areas to heed emergency service advice

Boris Johnson has urged people in flood hit areas to heed the advice of the emergency services as he warned there could be more flooding across the ...

Former head of the Armed Forces Lord Bramall dies at 95

Lord Bramall, a former head of the Armed Forces and a D-Day veteran, has died at the age of 95, it has been reported. The decorated war veteran took ...

Wales defender Taylor withdraws from squad

Wales defender Neil Taylor has withdrawn from the squad for the decisive Euro 2020 qualifiers against Azerbaijan and Hungary. “Neil Taylor has ...

In Pictures: Jeremy Corbyn visits flood area in election campaigning

Jeremy Corbyn and Nicola Sturgeon were at the forefront of election campaigning on Tuesday, while the Welsh Liberal Democrats launched their ...

No complications as Jimmy Carter recovers from op for brain bleed

Former US president Jimmy Carter is recovering after surgery to relieve pressure from brain bleeding linked to recent falls. A spokeswoman said there ...

Labour hit by second cyber attack in 24 hours

Labour has suffered a second cyber attack on its digital platforms within the space of 24 hours, the party said. A party spokeswoman said the latest ...

Roger Federer eyes Novak Djokovic revenge in must-win Wimbledon final rematch

Roger Federer played down the significance of his Wimbledon defeat to Novak Djokovic ahead of their hotly-anticipated rematch at the ATP Finals, but ...

Scotland assistant boss Dyer underlines importance of final Euro 2020 qualifiers

Scotland assistant manager Alex Dyer stressed the importance of their final two European Championship qualifiers after Andy Robertson was among ...

Protesters battle police on multiple fronts in Hong Kong

Protesters in Hong Kong have battled police on multiple fronts, from major disruptions during the morning rush hour to a late-night stand-off at a ...

Russian interference report should be published without delay, says Sturgeon

A report into alleged Russian interference in British politics should be published without delay, according to Nicola Sturgeon. Scotland's First Minister ...

Government restricts drone flying near Port of Dover

The flying of drones has been restricted in the vicinity of the Port of Dover because of national security concerns. Legislation came into force on ...

EFL opens investigation into Macclesfield's failure to pay players

The English Football League has opened a formal investigation into Macclesfield's failure to pay players. The Silkmen fielded six youth players and ...

Spanish monarchs arrive in Cuba for first visit by country's royals

Spain's King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia arrived in Cuba on Monday night on the first state visit to the island by a Spanish royal. The couple ...

William and Kate to meet crisis text service volunteers

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge will meet volunteers who have given their time to help people in crisis. William and Kate will attend a volunteer ...

First Minister defends policy after criticism of destroyed notes

Nicola Sturgeon has defended making handwritten notes for government policy which are then destroyed, saying there is “absolutely no substance” to ...

Sainsbury's celebrates 150th birthday in Christmas campaign

Sainsbury's is to round off its 150th birthday celebrations by unveiling a Christmas advert harking back to its roots in 1869, in the hope of enticing new ...

Scientists identify potential risk factors for aggressive form of breast cancer

Some household detergents, antiseptics and insecticides are potential environmental risk factors and new targets for treating an aggressive form of ...

Formula One outlines plans for net-zero carbon footprint by 2030

Formula One has announced ambitious plans to have a net-zero carbon footprint by 2030, and have all grands prix using sustainable products by ...

Southgate urges England to 'raise bar' ahead of 1000th international

Boss Gareth Southgate has challenged England to “raise the bar for the next decades” and lose the “arrogance” shown in the past as they prepare for ...

Chichester handed FA Cup second-round draw with Tranmere or Wycombe

Chichester City have been drawn to play at Tranmere or Wycombe in the second round of the FA Cup. Chichester, of the Isthmian League South East ...

'Humble' Second World War veterans receive Legion d'Honneur

Three Second World War veterans have received France's highest civilian award, the Legion d'Honneur. William Allen, who served as a guardsman in ...

The FA Cup second round draw: Gillingham or Sunderland vs AFC Wimbledon or Doncaster ...

The FA Cup second round draw: Gillingham or Sunderland vs AFC Wimbledon or Doncaster, Stevenage or Peterborough v Dover Athletic, Blackpool v ...

This is the date Sunderland AFC will face AFC Wimbledon or Doncaster Rovers in the FA Cup - if ...

The Black Cats and Gills played out a 1-1 draw at the Stadium of Light in the first round of the world's oldest cup competition and will contest a replay ...

Silverwood eager to begin challenge of improving England's Test side

Chris Silverwood is relishing the challenge of attempting to improve England's Test fortunes after starting his reign as head coach with a dramatic ...

Uber CEO expresses regret over comments about journalist's murder

Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi has faced criticism for calling the murder of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi “a mistake” in an interview.

Neil Warnock leaves Cardiff by mutual consent

Cardiff boss Neil Warnock has left his position by mutual consent, the club have announced. Warnock, 70, was appointed in October 2016 with the ...

SpaceX launches dozens more mini-satellites for global internet project

SpaceX has launched 60 mini-satellites, the second batch of an orbiting network meant to provide global internet coverage. The Falcon rocket blasted ...

Liam Gallagher teams up with Dublin homeless charity ahead of concert

Liam Gallagher has partnered with a Dublin homeless charity to encourage people to donate warm winter clothing. Inner City Helping Homeless ...

Roger Federer is so relaxed and easy hitting ball - Wimbledon junior winner

In an interview to Tennis TV the Wimbledon junior winner Shintaro Mochizuki spoke about how it felt like to train with the Swiss Roger Federer on ...

Unai Emery backed by Arsenal hierarchy despite poor form

Unai Emery has been offered the public backing of the Arsenal hierarchy – but he has been warned that results must improve. The Gunners head ...

Stefanos Tsitsipas finally gets the better of Daniil Medvedev

Stefanos Tsitsipas made it sixth time lucky with a surprise win over fellow ATP Finals debutant Daniil Medvedev in their opening round-robin match.

Fergie rides through Beijing Airport on scooter-suitcase

Sarah, Duchess of York has posted footage of herself delightedly riding on a scooter-suitcase at Beijing Airport. The Duke of York's ex-wife chuckles ...

Emergency crews search rubble after medieval castle wall collapses

Hundreds of tonnes of rubble have fallen on to a house after a wall at an 11th-century castle collapsed. Emergency services including a hazardous ...

Observers catch rare glimpse of Mercury passing the sun

Astronomers and space enthusiasts watched as Mercury made a rare transit of the sun on Monday. The smallest planet in the solar system could be ...

Briton who helped found White Helmets organisation found dead in Istanbul

A former British army officer who helped found the White Helmets volunteer organisation in Syria has been found dead in Istanbul, Turkish officials ...

Hong Kong protester shot by police

A Hong Kong protester was shot by police Monday in a dramatic scene caught on video as demonstrators blocked train lines and roads during the ...

Hundreds of English churches in danger from harsh weather

Harsh weather linked to climate change will leave hundreds of English churches at risk of destruction or closure this winter, author and activist Bill ...

Bolivian military says President Morales should resign

Bolivia's political crisis deepened as the country's military chief called on President Evo Morales to resign after his re-election victory set off weeks of ...

British reserve shown in new survey

Old stereotypes about the British being introverted appear to have been borne out by a new study showing more than half would apply the tags ...

What the papers say – November 11

A push by the Government to protect Northern Ireland veterans and other election news features prominently on the nation's papers on Monday.

First cannabis-based medicines approved for use on NHS

Two cannabis-based medicines have been recommended for use on the NHS for the first time. Epidyolex has been approved for two rare types of ...

Socialists win Spanish election, but far-right party surges

Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez's Socialists have won Spain's national election, but large gains by the far-right Vox party appear certain to widen the ...

Male leaders 'scared' of climate activist Greta Thunberg, Hillary Clinton says

Hillary Clinton has said a lot of “grown up male leaders” are scared of teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg. The former US secretary of state was ...

Leicester defender Evans not getting carried away with title talk

Jonny Evans insists Leicester can only be judged after Christmas as he remained cautious over their title challenge. The Foxes moved up to second ...

Yedlin praises unnoticed work of Newcastle strikers despite struggle for goals

DeAndre Yedlin has hailed the efforts of Newcastle's strikers despite the fact they have scored only one goal between them so far this season.

Payet double earns win to take Marseille second

Dimitri Payet inspired 10-man Marseille to a 2-1 victory in the Choc des Olympiques against Lyon at the Stade Velodrome. The midfielder's first-half ...

Greg Rusedski gives bold Roger Federer prediction after ATP Finals loss to Dominic Thiem

Prior to his loss to Thiem, Federer said: “I'm very excited about playing against Novak again here. I'm happy to be in his group. Wimbledon was epic.

Keith Vaz will not stand for re-election amid suspension row

Labour's Keith Vaz has announced his retirement from Parliament after 32 years as an MP for Leicester East. It comes just weeks after the Commons ...

Uncapped Henderson earns England call as Heaton and Barkley drop out

Uncapped goalkeeper Dean Henderson has been called into the England squad for the Euro 2020 qualifiers against Montenegro and Kosovo, with ...

5 things we learned from the Premier League this weekend

Liverpool's thrilling 3-1 win against Manchester City lifted them eight points clear at the top of the Premier League. City's third league defeat of the ...

Djokovic braces for onslaught from Federer fans

But all eyes are on a mouth-watering repeat of the Wimbledon final in Group Bjorn Borg later in the week -- the top two players from the four-man ...

He does a brilliant job for us – Lennon lauds Hayes contribution

Neil Lennon heaped praise on 'reliable' Jonny Hayes after his man of the match performance in Celtic's 2-0 win over Motherwell at Parkhead.

Liverpool stretch lead in title race with win over Manchester City

Liverpool took a huge advantage in the Premier League title race as their 3-1 win opened up a nine-point gap over opponents Manchester City.

Novak Djokovic 'will not expect' Roger Federer advantage during ATP Finals clash

Novak Djokovic saved two match points to beat Roger Federer in the Wimbledon final earlier this year - but he does not expect that to provide him with ...

Dorset ultra runner completes marathon in every country on the planet

An endurance athlete from Dorset has become the first person to run a marathon in every country in the world after completing a 26.2 mile race in ...

Dean Smith questions Aston Villa's desire in defeat at Wolves

Aston Villa boss Dean Smith accused his side of lacking desire after their defeat at Wolves. Injury-hit Villa lost 2-1 at Molineux on Sunday to slip to a ...

Celtic end big week with win over Motherwell

Celtic ended a historic week with a 2-0 win over Motherwell which kept them top of the Ladbrokes Premiership. The Hoops won on Italian soil for the ...

New-boys London Irish claim dominant victory against Leicester

A thoroughly dominant display by Premiership new-boys London Irish delivered a valuable 36-11 bonus-point win over Leicester Tigers at the ...

Boston Celtics trounce Spurs in San Antonio

The Boston Celtics extended their winning streak to seven games, with the Spurs being their latest conquest in a 135-115 rout in San Antonio.

Lionesses boss Neville takes responsibility for defeat by Germany

Phil Neville insisted he takes full responsibility for England Women's 2-1 defeat to Germany in front of a record-breaking crowd at Wembley.

Britain's KSI beats YouTube rival Logan Paul in boxing rematch

Britain's KSI has won his six-round cruiserweight bout against fellow YouTube personality Logan Paul in Los Angeles. The fight at the Staples Centre ...

What the papers say – November 10

Reaction to the suspension of an investigation into the Prime Minister's connection to a tech entrepreneur and the economic prospects of a Labour ...

Bolivian police abandon posts, increasing pressure on President Evo Morales

Police guards outside Bolivia's presidential palace abandoned their posts on Saturday, increasing pressure on President Evo Morales after a disputed ...

England beat New Zealand in truncated thriller in Auckland

Chris Jordan starred as England got the better of New Zealand in another Super Over, prevailing by nine runs after a truncated thriller in the fifth ...

Boris Johnson leads Remembrance Sunday tributes to war dead

The Prime Minister has led tributes to those who lost their lives in conflict as the three main party leaders prepare to break away from the election ...

Thomas Frank hails Brentford's goalscoring depth after 3-0 Wigan win

Brentford boss Thomas Frank praised his side's squad depth of goalscorers after their 3-0 win at Wigan. Bryan Mbeumo, Kamo Mokotjo and Josh ...

Lib Dems to scrap settlement fees for Armed Forces veterans

Armed Forces veterans who were born outside the UK would be exempt from paying settlement fees under Liberal Democrat proposals for ...

Lionel Messi sends Barcelona top with hat-trick against Celta Vigo

Lionel Messi scored a hat-trick, including two stunning free-kicks, as Barcelona saw off Celta Vigo 4-1 at the Nou Camp to regain top spot in LaLiga.

Ernesto Valverde hails Lionel Messi after record-equalling hat-trick

Barcelona manager Ernesto Valverde praised the perfect display of Lionel Messi after his treble, including two superb free-kicks, helped beat Celta ...

Baby Trump balloon slashed at Alabama appearance

A giant Baby Trump protest balloon was knifed and deflated by someone unhappy with its appearance during the US president's trip to Alabama, ...

Southgate: England players keen to move on from Bulgaria racism incident

England manager Gareth Southgate hopes a line can now be drawn under last month's racism in Sofia so his players can focus on football matters ...

After Life-Changing Year, Cabal/Farah Focus On Details At Nitto ATP Finals

Then there is no limit. There is always another challenge and motivation.” Cabal says, “Our lives changed big time winning Wimbledon. Not in the way ...

Karim Benzema scores twice as Real Madrid hammer Eibar

Real Madrid hammered Eibar 4-0 to keep the pressure on at the top of LaLiga. Los Blancos – aiming to move ahead of Real Sociedad and maintain ...

Wolves winger Adama Traore earns first Spain call-up

Wolves winger Adama Traore has been handed his first call-up to the Spain squad for their upcoming Euro 2020 qualifiers. The 23-year-old, who ...

Woody Allen and Amazon end legal battle

Woody Allen and Amazon have ended their legal battle. The filmmaker had sued Amazon in February after the online giant ended his 2017 contract ...

Lewandowski shines as Bayern romp home in Klassiker

Robert Lewandowski continued his astonishing run of goalscoring form with a brace in a thumping 4-0 win over Borussia Dortmund as Hansi Flick ...

77ft Christmas tree installed outside Rockefeller Centre

A Norway spruce purchased as a sapling 60 years ago has been installed as New York City's famous Rockefeller Centre Christmas tree. The 77ft tree ...

Pellegrini protects Roberto from criticism after hammering at Burnley

Manuel Pellegrini refused to single out goalkeeper Roberto as West Ham's miserable run continued with a 3-0 defeat at Burnley. The Hammers are ...

Bruce hails Clark as defender stars in Newcastle's win over Bournemouth

Newcastle head coach Steve Bruce has praised Ciaran Clark after seeing him come in from the cold and take on the role of match-winner.

Morgan hails 'remarkable' Malan century but stresses team interests come first

Dawid Malan may have registered England's second Twenty20 international hundred but his apparent reluctance to run from the final ball of the ...

Saracens shrug off salary cap shaming to succeed at Gloucester

Saracens overcame their troubled week to record a deserved 21-12 win over Gloucester at Kingsholm. The London club were fined over £5million and ...

Roger Federer all set for Novak Djokovic clash: 'Wimbledon was epic, but I moved on a long time ago'

They are set to meet for the first time since their “epic” 2019 Wimbledon final, but Roger Federer insists he has moved on from THAT match against ...

Lib Dems: Free childcare from nine months for working parents

Working parents could receive 35 hours of free childcare per week when their baby reaches nine months under Liberal Democrat plans. Party leader ...

Manuel Pellegrini places trust in second-choice goalkeeper Roberto

Manuel Pellegrini insisted goalkeeper Roberto has his and the other players' trust ahead of West Ham's trip to Burnley despite recent criticism.

Roger Federer left to rue Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic success as rivals end record run

Despite the numbers suggesting that at least one of Djokovic and Nadal will topple Federer's tally, Rod Laver is sure that the eight-time Wimbledon ...

Win tickets for Blackpool v AFC Wimbledon

The Gazette has joined forces with Blackpool FC to give you the chance to win a pair of tickets for the home fixture against Wimbledon next Saturday, ...

Instagram trial hiding 'likes' to be expanded to US

A trial which hides “likes” on Instagram is to be expanded to the United States. The social media giant began hiding users' likes in countries including ...

Ex-POW recalls escape bid on Nazi death march

Soldiers Jimmy Johnstone and Bert Petrie joined two other prisoners of war in an attempt to escape from their Nazi captors. Their bid for freedom came ...

Roger Federer: 'My wife Mirka and my children are key for my schedules'

“When we had to sign up for the ATP Cup it as shortly after Wimbledon for me, it was always logical to play the first week,” he said in his statement at ...

Familiar with frantittles or spindleshanks? Researchers want to hear from you

Researchers are investigating whether people are still using words like coochy-pawed and ferntickles. Field workers travelled across England in the ...

English Results

AFC Wimbledon 1, Lincoln 1. Blackpool 4, Peterborough 3. Bolton 2, Fleetwood Town 1. Coventry 0, Accrington Stanley 0. Doncaster 2, Burton Albion ...

Unai Emery admits Granit Xhaka could be sold in January

Unai Emery admits Granit Xhaka may have played his last game for Arsenal and revealed conversations have taken place over whether he should be ...