An outbreak of a contagious disease in a herd in the Col des Saisies means the race will now bypass two scheduled climbs.

England batter Joe Root moved up to third on the all-time Test run-scorers list on Friday, leaping above India’s Rahul Dravid and South Africa’s Jacques Kallis. Already England’s most prolific ...

Northern Ireland’s First Minister Michelle O’Neill has said it is with regret that she will stay away from Belfast Pride this year. It comes after the Belfast Pride organisers asked political parties ...

Ollie Chessum has challenged the British and Irish Lions to leave Melbourne Cricket Ground without regrets by rising to the occasion in Saturday’s collision with Australia.

Riverdance star Michael Flatley is to seek a nomination to become Ireland’s next president, a court has heard. The choreographer’s barrister made the announcement during a High Court case he has taken ...

Both England boss Sarina Wiegman and Spain coach Montse Tome were on the sidelines for Spain’s 1-0 win in Sydney two years ago, but where Wiegman was seeking a second major trophy with the Lionesses, ...

Manchester City have agreed a deal to bring goalkeeper James Trafford back to the club from Burnley. The PA news agency understands City will pay £27million for the England Under-21 international, ...

The widow of murdered MP Sir David Amess has accused the Government of a “cover-up” following a review into Prevent’s handling of the case.

Shona Stevens, 31, died three days after being found with serious injuries near her home in North Ayrshire in 1994.

The Home Office has said it is working to close hotels and “restore order” after a council unanimously voted to urge the Government to shut a hotel housing asylum seekers following a series of ...

Cheshire Police has issued a wanted appeal in a bid to locate Stacey Sergeant. The 42-year-old is wanted by officers in relation to shoplifting offences, alleged to have been committed in Widnes. She ...

Wes Streeting has said “we are doing everything we can to minimise” patient harm as thousands of doctors go on strike over pay. A five-day walkout by resident doctors in England is under way, with ...