Thousands of racegoers have arrived at Aintree for the first day of the Grand National festival. More than 150,000 people are due on the racecourse for the three-day racing festival, which culminates ...

Social media’s influence on the Southport riots has not been acted upon by the Government, a Labour former minister has said. Nationwide disorder broke out last summer after three young girls were ...

The trial of a former Russian minister accused of breaching sanctions in the UK is “not about Vladimir Putin” or the war in Ukraine, jurors have been told. Dmitrii Ovsiannikov, 48, the former mayor of ...

Lossiemouth swept home to win the William Hill Aintree Hurdle, as Constitution Hill left onlookers stunned again with another fall. Nicky Henderson’s superstar was the even-money favourite to put his ...

Keri Pegg, former governor of HMP Kirkham, arrives at Preston Crown Court, Lancashire, where she is accused of two counts of misconduct in a public office and one count of possession of criminal ...

David Lammy accused Russia’s Vladimir Putin of “dragging out and obfuscating” efforts to find a peace deal to end the Ukraine war. The Foreign Secretary was speaking at a meeting of Nato counterparts ...

UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin says a 64-team World Cup in 2030 would be a “bad idea” for European nations and for the tournament itself. The concept was raised by a Uruguayan delegate at a FIFA ...

Former Rangers stars McCann, Billy Dodds and Allan McGregor, led by boss Barry Ferguson, were brought in to replace Phillipe Clement in February.

But responses were measured, highlighting a lack of appetite among key trading partners for an outright trade war with the world’s biggest economy.

The 2025/26 fixture list will be released at 9am on Thursday, June 26 and the first round of League One fixtures will be played between Friday, August 1 and Sunday, August 3. If Wanderers can secure ...

Gaelic Warrior relished the extended distance to take the Brooklands Golden Miller Chronograph Bowl Chase for the Mullins team at Aintree. Trained by Willie and partnered by his son and assistant ...

Arsenal have been dealt a major blow ahead of their Champions League clash against Real Madrid after Gabriel was ruled out for the rest of the season. The Gunners confirmed the Brazil defender will ...