John Higgins established a slender 5-3 advantage over Mark Williams at the end of the opening session of their World Snooker Championship quarter-final at the Crucible.

Nicky Henderson has left the door open for a tantalising Gold Cup tilt with Constitution Hill after the hurdling star was entered for the Royal Ascot showpiece.

THE opening weekend of the ECB Yorkshire Premier League North brought an action-packed start as Beverley Town edged past Driffield Town.

Former Arsenal defender Louise Quinn has announced her retirement from football after a glittering playing career. The 34-year-old, who made 121 senior appearances for the Republic of Ireland, won the ...

Former England stars including Sir Geoff Hurst and Kevin Keegan will be at the House of Commons on Tuesday evening to meet with MPs.

Conservative Party leader Pierre Poilievre was voted out of his own seat in Parliament as Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Liberal Party won Canada’s federal election, the Canadian Broadcasting ...

The 32-year-old all-rounder was the heartbeat of the team throughout Heather Knight’s nine-year stint at the helm.

With Arsenal having reached the last four in Europe’s premier club competition and Manchester United and Tottenham among the Europa League semi-finalists, as many as seven English clubs could rub ...

ADAM Hinshelwood was happy that his experiment with his defence paid off in Saturday’s 2-0 victory against Solihull Moors.

Hard work and belief has paid off for Simon Murray as the Dundee forward welcomed his “special” nomination for the PFA ...

The opening of a new Government centre near York marks a step change in the way the country will prepare for future crises and emergencies, ...

A CRASH on a principal road in North Yorkshire is causing serious delays. Reports have come in this morning of a crash on the A19 eastbound at the A64 Fulford Interchange. The AA traffic news is ...