Some 250,000 mourners paid their respects to Pope Francis over a three-day lying-in-state, the Vatican said on the eve of his funeral. World leaders and dignitaries were arriving in Rome on Friday, to ...

Mark Williams and Hossein Vafaei are locked at 4-4 after a gruelling opening session of their own second round match that continues on Friday evening, while Zhao Xintong will take 5-3 lead into ...

A woman who stabbed a man to death in a racist and unprovoked attack had asked her care worker that she be sent back to hospital minutes before the killing. Hubert “Isaac” Brown, 61, was sitting on a ...

Emma Raducanu’s hopes of another strong WTA 1000 run ended with a second-round loss to Marta Kostyuk at the Madrid Open. The former US Open champion reached the quarter-finals of one of the WTA Tour’s ...

Cyriel Dessers is “very keen” to remain at Rangers next season amid the prospect of some big changes at Ibrox.

Ralph Beckett is not ruling out a tilt at the Betfred Oaks after Tattycoram opened her account in the bet365 ‘Wild Card’ Fillies’ Novice Stakes at Sandown.

Lucinda Collins ploughed through a junction after being told on a call to her mother that her father was dying.

Brothers Louis Ahearne, 36, and Stewart Ahearne, 46, were sentenced at the Old Bailey alongside Daniel Kelly, 46.

Albion suddenly have TWO specialist right-backs back in contention to play. How fit and ready Joel Veltman and Tariq Lamptey are could well dictate part of Fabian Hurzeler’s line-up to face West Ham.

Some 150,000 people have passed by Francis’s coffin over the past three days as he lay in state in St Peter’s Basilica.

Scott McSeveney and Steven Lawson, both from Shotts, were both sentenced at the High Court in Glasgow on Friday.

The 32-year-old admitted using a homophobic slur towards Walsall striker Jamille Matt during a match in January.