My dad, the late Stanley Thompson, he started commentaries in point-to-points and I think it was 1965 and halfway round at Great Ayton he turned the microphone off and said ‘I can’t see them anymore ...

Proposals to recruit more police officers and create new prison places contribute to the estimated £3.48 billion annual bill for the ...

Cain Byrne, 20, ignored a red light and was well over the 50mph limit when he hit Graham Slinn at a pedestrian crossing.

Alexander Isak will remain a Newcastle player next season because nobody can afford to buy him. That is the view of former Magpies defender John Anderson amid frenzied speculation over the Sweden ...

Jan Brueghel, Lambourn, Rebel’s Romance and Calandagan are among the eight horses left in a potentially star-studded King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Stakes at Ascot on Saturday.

DWP secretary Liz Kendall has announced the State Pension Age is to be reviewed again as a watchdog warns that the 'triple lock' policy could cost three times as much as originally expected by the end ...

A long-term commitment to the triple lock on pensions is not in the scope of the resurrected Pensions Commission, Liz Kendall has said. The Work and Pensions Secretary has announced that she is ...

A coroner has criticised the French police investigation into the death of the co-founder of a premium wine merchant killed in a collision with a car in a “ghastly” accident while on a cycling holiday ...

A Bangladesh Air Force training aircraft has crashed in to a school campus in northern Dhaka – killing at least 16 people, including its pilot, and injuring dozens, officials said.

Her Life in Style will mark the centenary of the Queen’s birth in 2026 and explore the late monarch’s ‘enduring ...

Nice estimates that about 27,000 people in England are expected to benefit from the recommendation. Helen Knight, director of medicines evaluation at Nice, said: “This treatment will help improve ...

Arsenal head coach Mikel Arteta has backed the club’s handling of former midfielder Thomas Partey’s departure, following the arrest of the 32-year-old on suspicion of rape and sexual assault.