A 99-year-old Royal Navy veteran said he was thinking on Remembrance Sunday of the men on his ship who “never came home”. Stan Ford served on HMS Fratton, which escorted ships taking people back to ...

Police have detained dozens of people for taking part in a demonstration in central Amsterdam that had been outlawed following violence targeting fans of an Israeli football club, local media reported ...

Anyone is welcome to apply for the Wyre Forest events space hire tender. The aim is to provide a venue which the public can book for events such as weddings, parties and functions. Wyre Forest is ...

Lord Peter Mandelson said “nobody has spoken to me” about the job of Britain’s ambassador to the US. He told the BBC on Sunday morning he would be “very interested” in advising the next appointee on ...

Newcastle hit three second-half goals to come from behind and beat Nottingham Forest at the City Ground. Forest were on the way to consolidating third position in the Premier League as they led at ...

Wales slumped to a record-equalling 10th successive Test match defeat as Fiji claimed a 24-19 Autumn Nations Series victory in Cardiff. Despite having wing Semi Radradra sent off for a dangerous ...

British actor James Norton has revealed that his role in a London play about trauma and sexual abuse led to him having panic attacks. Last year the Happy Valley actor, 39, starred in A Little Life, an ...

NFL commissioner Roger Goodell has confirmed that Ireland could be in line to host one of eight expected international games next season. Goodell said a match in Ireland is a “possibility”, in ...

Ding Junhui ended a five-year wait to win his 15th world ranking title with a 10-7 victory over Chris Wakelin in the final of the International Championship in Nanjing.

One man has died and two people have been injured in a shooting in south-east London. Police were called at around 10.10am on Sunday to reports of a shooting in the area of Wells Park Road, Sydenham.

Four men have been arrested after 400kg of cocaine was found on a fishing boat off the Kent Coast. The National Crime Agency (NCA) said three of the men, aged 64, 45 and 25, were arrested on board the ...