The plan backfired, though, as he could not live with Nicky Henderson’s Arkle favourite and such was the manner of the defeat, Ballyburn now steps back up to the distance over which he was so ...

Thousands of protesters have gathered in central London with a march in support of Tommy Robinson and a separate counter-demonstration.

Acclaimed Belfast poet Michael Longley managed to touch the souls of people with just a few words, his funeral has heard. President of Ireland Michael D Higgins was among mourners who joined Longley’s ...

Serbia’s students will lead mass demonstrations and blockades of three bridges over the Danube river in the northern city of ...

A Russian missile strike on an apartment block in the Ukrainian city of Poltava killed at least five people and injured 13 ...

Willie Mullins began the Dublin Racing Festival in the best possible fashion when Final Demand displayed plenty of stamina in winning the Nathaniel Lacy & Partners Solicitors Novice Hurdle at ...

United head into Sunday’s Premier League match at home to Crystal Palace on the back of three successive victories.

German hunters have sought to convince the jury at a national stag calling championship that they can imitate a bellowing red ...

Mourners at the funeral of singer Linda Nolan have been told she would have “loved all the fuss”, by her sister Denise Nolan-Anderson. The singer’s pink sparkly coffin was carried from St Paul’s ...

Australia completed an historic clean sweep with an innings and 122-run victory in the day/night Test in Melbourne.

Raskin paid tribute to skipper James Tavernier who, due to injuries, was moved from right-back to centre-back where he still got forward to assist the Belgian with his goal, with a cross to the back ...

Prostate cancer is often seen as an unavoidable part of ageing, especially among men, but there are many myths that can create confusion.