The minister for safeguarding and violence against women and girls said the country has been reliant on the charity of women for years.

The seamer gave the press conference the night before the hosts chased down 373 runs to win the series opener at Headingley.

TWO suspects tried to steal six different cars in under three hours, police have said. Six residents in Loughton reported that two people tried to take vehicles and gain access to properties in Roding ...

Notts County head coach Martin Paterson and Newport manager David Hughes both sent their well wishes to the Magpies fan who was taken ill before their match at Rodney Parade, leading to a one-hour ...

The ground record at the Kia Oval stands at 263 and has stood since 1902 and an already epic challenge became even more difficult when Zak Crawley was cleaned up by a perfect Mohammed Siraj yorker ...

England’s Charley Hull climbed into contention at the AIG Women’s Open after a superb third-round 66 left her three shots behind leader Miyu Yamashita.

Barnsley head coach Conor Hourihane was glad to come out on the right side of a “mad” game as the Tykes got their Sky Bet League One campaign off to a winning start with a 3-1 League One win at ...

Exeter manager Gary Caldwell was furious at the decision to award Doncaster a late penalty which condemned his side to a 1-0 defeat. Substitute Kevin McDonald was penalised for handball by referee ...

Burton boss Gary Bowyer hailed midfielder Charlie Webster after the former Chelsea youngster scored a superb opening-day brace to earn his side a 2-1 win over Mansfield.

Chesterfield assistant manager Danny Webb was pleased with his side’s opening-day 1-0 victory at home to Barrow. Dilan Markanday’s first-half header secured all three points for Chesterfield.

Michael Skubala felt his Lincoln side had too much for Reading as they opened their League One campaign with a 2-0 win at the LNER Stadium. Rob Street put the hosts ahead after 21 minutes, latching on ...

Crewe manager Lee Bell was delighted with his side’s 3-1 opening day win at Salford. The Alex took an early lead through a Kadeem Harris own goal after eight minutes at the Peninsula Stadium, but the ...