The European Union approved a new raft of sanctions against Russia over its war on Ukraine, including a lower oil price cap, ...

Rory McIlroy mixed the majestic with the mediocre as his roller-coaster Open at Royal Portrush continued on the second day. The Northern Irishman, from an hour down the road in Holywood, began the day ...

Gregor Townsend praised his Scotland players for showing their “true identity” after they bounced back from defeat to round off their Pacific Tour with an emphatic victory over Samoa. Seven different ...

Johnny Sexton insists Finn Russell’s “flash” skills are matched by the defensive steel needed from the British and Irish Lions fly-half to weather the storm coming his way in Brisbane.

Between 20 and 40mm of rain could fall in one hour in the amber warning zone, going up to 70 to 100mm in just a few hours where heavy downpours persist. “Torrential rain, with thunderstorms in places, ...

A SEX offender who was challenged by a woman after he walked into a house he was banned from reacted angrily, spitting into her face.

Taiwan will not provoke a confrontation with China, the self-ruled island’s vice president has said, lamenting Beijing’s “aggressive military posturing” against the island democracy that China claims ...

A doctor and her husband who made almost £8,000 out of “sheer greed” selling PPE stolen from the NHS during the early months of the Covid-19 pandemic have been jailed for 10 months each.

Petteril residents are being invited to a community event to learn about ongoing projects. The Community Panel is organising an event on July 23, at Carlisle Youth Zone in Victoria Place, from 6pm to ...

Mark Hughes has suggested that Carlisle United’s newest professionals are likely to remain with the first-team squad throughout the season.

Rory McIlroy’s wild ride at his home Open continued on day two at Royal Portrush. The Northern Irishman, from an hour down the road in Holywood, began the day three off the lead but quickly made ...

Skip the airport queues and treat yourself to a flying visit to the captivating Lake District. The four-star North Lakes Hotel & Spa – part ...