John Swinney has said he is “concerned” the UK could be drawn into the escalating conflict in the Middle East. Tensions escalated further over the weekend as the US struck three of Iran’s nuclear ...

Never So Brave and More Thunder, who encountered contrasting fortunes at Royal Ascot, could both skip the bet365 Bunbury Cup. The pair are owned by Saeed Suhail, with the Andrew Balding-trained Never ...

Former Sky News presenter Dermot Murnaghan has revealed he has been diagnosed with cancer. Murnaghan has been a news presenter at Independent Television News, BBC News and most notably Sky News. The ...

A 22-year-old man was fatally stabbed after trying to be a “mediator” in a fight in west London, locals have said.

Yvette Cooper confirmed the move after Palestine Action’s vandalism of two planes inside RAF Brize Norton in Oxfordshire.

Former Celtic defender John Clark, one of the Lisbon Lions who played in the club’s European Cup win in 1967, has died aged 84. Clark, who made over 300 appearances for Celtic following his debut in ...

A man who was stabbed to death outside a prayer centre in Hounslow has been named for the first time. Dara Sayed Barham has been named by his best friend as the 22-year-old victim, according to the ...

Brydon Carse struck early but England otherwise endured a frustrating bid to make inroads into India’s batting in the first Test at Headingley. Carse persuaded India captain Shubman Gill to drag on ...

He said he was determined to deal with inequalities and racism in the health service as he launched a probe into NHS maternity services.

Merchant is likely to stick to his own age group and tackle the John Pearce Racing Gordon Stakes at Goodwood on July 31. The William Haggas-trained three-year-old continued his progression when ...

Engineering work is taking place overnight between Hitchin and Biggleswade / Letchworth / Cambridge, closing some lines.

Preventing Iran obtaining a nuclear weapon is a “good thing” for the UK, Downing Street said, as it declined to comment on whether US strikes on the country were legal. A Number 10 spokesman said the ...