Provisional figures from the Met Office show 630 hours of sunshine were clocked up across the country between March 1 and May 27.

Ten Bob Tony survived a stewards’ inquiry and denied the veteran Kinross to win the Betfred John of Gaunt Stakes at Haydock on a bumper afternoon for red-hot trainer Ed Walker. A winner first time out ...

The UK struck a deal with Washington for import taxes on its steel to be removed weeks ago, but its implementation has not been finalised.

A body has been found in the search for a girl missing in the River Thames, police said. A body was recovered from the river near Gravesend with the assistance of the RNLI at around 11.40am on ...

Stepping up to a mile and six furlongs on her return to York in Group Three company, the bay held off all challengers, including the 6-5 favourite Term Of Endearment, to prevail by a head at 7-2 under ...

A Coronation Street star has reportedly signed a new contract and is looking to be part of the planned ITV soap crossover with Emmerdale.

Do Or Do Not seems certain to get his head in front at some point judged on his narrow loss in the Irish Thoroughbred Marketing EBF Restricted Novice Stakes at York.

That was over seven furlongs and Kevin Ryan returned him over that trip in the John of Gaunt at Haydock, where for much of the race he travelled like the winner.

A small plane has crashed into a residential building in western Germany as it approached an airport, and two people were killed, police said. The crash happened around midday on Saturday in ...

Lando Norris admitted mistakes cost him pole position for the Spanish Grand Prix – as championship rival Oscar Piastri secured top spot to deal a blow to the British driver’s bid of winning ...

Balmoral Lady bridged the gap from handicaps to Listed races with aplomb when running out a smooth winner of the Betfred ‘The Classic Bookmaker’ Achilles Stakes at Haydock. Trained by Ed Walker, the ...

The Hillsborough Fort Guard was created in the 17th century when a royal warrant was first issued by Charles II.