A total of 1,641 council seats are up for grabs across 23 local authorities, while four regional mayors and two local mayors will be elected. A parliamentary by-election is also taking place to choose ...

The 50p coin design, available to buy from Thursday, features a dove of peace and the inscription ‘In peace goodwill’.

Dumfries teed up Marcus Thuram for a flashy finish after 30 seconds – the fastest goal in a Champions League semi-final – then the Dutchman acrobatically doubled the Serie A champions’ lead.

Playing their first competitive match since Bompastor succeeded the hugely successful Emma Hayes at boss, Chelsea opened the new WSL season by edging Villa at Kingsmeadow, with Johanna Rytting Kaneryd ...

Boss Chris Davies described League One champions Birmingham’s new EFL points total record as “truly special” after a 2-0 win over Blackpool at Bloomfield Road.

Mansfield boss Nigel Clough felt his side benefitted from playing with more freedom in a hugely entertaining 4-2 home win over Peterborough. Stags’ survival was secured last weekend and they turned on ...

Chelsea manager Sonia Bompastor set her sights on completing the domestic treble and an unbeaten season after clinching the Women’s Super League title. Lucy Bronze headed a second-half winner as the ...

The seven-time champion twice saw his 22-year-old opponent pull back to within two frames before securing his 14th appearance in the last four.

Champions Birmingham set a new EFL points record and racked up another club landmark by beating Blackpool 2-0 in their penultimate Sky Bet League One fixture before promotion to the Championship.

A 99-year-old RAF veteran said he will be remembering friends “who didn’t make it like I did” through the Second World War on VE Day. Dennis Bishop, a former leading aircraftsman who saw active ...

Four-time champion Higgins, though, dug in following the mid-session interval with breaks of 94, 114 and 67 to force a decider, which Williams took after his opponent missed a tense blue on the top ...

Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca claimed “money does not win titles” ahead of Thursday’s Conference League semi-final first leg against Djurgarden. The Swedish side’s squad was assembled for a fraction ...