Teenager Caitlyn Halse defied nerves to score twice on Women’s Rugby World Cup debut as Australia registered a record 73-0 win over Samoa. Desiree Miller scored the first hat-trick of the tournament, ...

Constitution River made all the running to continue Aidan O’Brien’s domination of the the Coolmore Stud Wootton Bassett Tom Cooper Irish EBF Futurity Stakes.

Ethical Diamond, who was last seen striking Royal Ascot gold in the Duke of Edinburgh Stakes, was a well backed 5-1 favourite for the £500,000 feature under William Buick, who appeared keen to play ...

Opposing groups came together outside a Newcastle hotel housing asylum seekers as clashes took place elsewhere in the country.

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The annual Durham Beer Festival returns for the 43rd time over four days later this month. As with the previous five festivals, it will be staged at Durham City Rugby Club’s Hollow Drift clubhouse, on ...

One of the UK's biggest toy chains, The Entertainer, is set to open a brand new store at Dalton Park, it has been confirmed.

A woman sat in fear locked in her home waiting for police to arrive as a man with an axe shouted for her to come outside so he could kill her.

Jeremy Corbyn has said United Nations special rapporteur Francesca Albanese will contribute to the “Gaza tribunal” event which he is hosting. The former Labour leader, who is campaigning for a new ...

Salford boss Karl Robinson says the club’s “Class of ‘92” led board has promised him the funds to sign a much-needed new striker after the Ammies fired blanks in losing 1-0 at Walsall. Saddlers ...

Cardiff boss Brian Barry-Murphy was delighted with the manner in which his side played as they triumphed 1-0 at Luton. The Bluebirds edged what was an open contest in the second period, Chris Willock ...

The display, placed on Hunwick Lane, Hunwick depicting 'black people in an inflatable boat' surrounded by sharks has been.