Marlie Packer has underlined the importance of England’s last two WXV campaigns as the countdown continues towards a home World Cup. England’s World Cup opener against the United States in Sunderland ...

Neither the 24-year-old rapper’s gang history nor criminal record was revealed in the trial of firearms officer Martyn Blake.

England will face the USA at the Stadium of Light in Sunderland on 22 August 2025 to kick off the Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025.

The 67 gang is said to have taken its name from the telephone code for Brixton Hill in south London from which many of its members hail.

A computer maintenance engineer is celebrating a £500,000 lottery win a year after having surgery for cancer. John Lingard, from Great Yarmouth in Norfolk, had one of his kidneys removed to stop the ...

A new facility for children with special educational needs has been planned at Edgebarrow school in Crowthorne for Bracknell Forest Council.

Diving, hockey and squash are among established sports to have been axed from the Commonwealth Games as Glasgow prepares to stage a skeletal ...

Five-year-old Polo is missing the tips of her ears after they were cropped, a process in which dogs’ ears are altered or ...

Hockey, squash and diving are among the sports which will not feature in the scaled-down 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.

England will kick off the 2025 Women’s Rugby World Cup against the United States at Sunderland’s Stadium of Light. The August 22 opener launches a 24-match pool phase, with hosts England – ranked ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves and Defence Secretary John Healey announced the move, which will be funded by profits on frozen Russian assets.

Campaigners hope to secure protected status for traditional pie and mash to celebrate the “original fast food” and its London origins.