Ireland interim boss Simon Easterby has backed rookie fly-half Sam Prendergast to rise to the challenge of showcasing his “unbelievable talent” in his first Test match outside of Dublin.

Ange Postecoglou accepted Tottenham must take all criticism on the chin after a 4-0 thrashing away to Liverpool on Thursday night. Spurs collapsed in meek fashion at Anfield to taste defeat in the ...

Matata is out to take advantage of the absence of Sir Gino and book his ticket to the Queen Mother Champion Chase when lining up in the William Hill Best Odds Guaranteed Game Spirit Chase at Newbury.

Maro Itoje has revealed that he turned down lucrative offers from French club rugby due to his unfulfilled ambitions with England. Itoje leads England into Saturday’s crunch Guinness Six Nations clash ...

A group is to be formed to campaign for the future of Ludlow Community Hospital. Oscars at Ludlow Assembly Rooms was packed on Tuesday evening (February 4) for the event organised by the Mayor of ...

Nicky Henderson’s Arkle favourite Sir Gino had been due to be in action at Newbury in the Game Spirit, leaving Skelton to target Warwick, although as it has turned out Sir Gino misses his race as he ...

A man who shook his partner’s toddler to death after staying up late playing video games has been jailed for life with a minimum term of 25 years for the 22-month-old’s murder.

Dafydd Elis-Thomas, the former leader of Plaid Cymru, has died aged 78, his family has announced. Lord Elis-Thomas, who led Plaid between 1984 and 1991, died on Friday morning following a “short ...

Bethell has shone with the bat in his nascent England career and claimed the wicket of Shreyas Iyer in the series-opening ODI defeat to India ...

Wigan stunned Manchester City to win the FA Cup in 2013 – an achievement immortalised outside the Brick Community Stadium with a statue of former owner Dave Whelan holding the trophy.

Morgan Ortagus has replaced Amos Hochstein, who helped broker the ceasefire that ended the 14-month war between Israel and Hezbollah.

Tanaiste and Foreign Affairs Minister Simon Harris said ‘tariffs are bad for people in the United States of America’.