Fairy Godmother, a scintillating winner at Royal Ascot and second-favourite for this year’s 1000 Guineas, has been retired. The Aidan O’Brien-trained filly came from an unpromising position to win the ...

Mark and Robert Evans befriended the girls, one as young as 13, in the South Yorkshire town almost two decades ago.

Valerien Ismael insists the international break has been hugely beneficial to work on his style of play with the Blackburn Rovers squad. The Frenchman is still looking for his first victory after a ...

Nicky Henderson’s Grand National record comprises of a handful of near-misses and plenty of never-nears. For such a training Colossus, the lack of a National winner is a glaring omission on a CV that ...

With two wins from just five tries in the world’s greatest steeplechase, Derek Fox definitely has the magic touch.

Work to demolish the existing Darwen Youth Centre building to pave the way for a new £3.3m young people's hub for the town is underway.

Clive Lewis says his Water Bill would operate a ‘three strikes and you’re out’ policy but Government points to £200 billion cost.

A Nelson teenager accused of planning a gun attack failed to appear at his first Old Bailey court appearance. Muhammad Billal,18, was arrested on February 11 and charged with two counts of preparation ...

People in Bacup, and other parts of Rossendale, reported seeing a huge fire and smoke billowing across the sky last night (March 27). Pictures show the sky glowing orange from Bacup, Newchurch, ...

Historic retailer WH Smith has quit the UK high street after 233 years. The books and stationery retailer has sold its 480 high street stores, which employ around 5,000 people, to Hobbycraft owner ...

The NIC Leeds Rhinos shooter will spend the day with her 10-year-old son Sangwani for the first time, after he joined her in the UK at the end of last year. It marked an important moment in Mvula’s ...

The Ministry of Defence is investigating after a cache of documents containing sensitive military information was found discarded in the street. The papers, some marked “official – sensitive”, were ...