Born in Worcester in 1937, racing was his life. The son of a head lad, Hills became an apprentice in 1952 at the age of 15 before weight was an issue and gave up the saddle seven years later to be ...

Barry Hills, one of the greatest trainers of his generation, has died at the age of 88. Hills took out his licence in 1969 and by the time he retired from the training ranks in 2011 had sent out over ...

At least 34 people were killed across Gaza by Israeli strikes, health staff say, as Palestinians face a growing humanitarian crisis in Gaza and ceasefire prospects inch closer.

The Archbishop of Wales has announced his retirement after a critical report raised complaints about alcohol use and sexual behaviour at his diocese. Andrew John confirmed he would be stepping down ...

Warwickshire and Somerset harvested the predictable Rothesay County Championship draw as a forgettable match finally petered out on the final day at Edgbaston, writes Brian Halford, ECB Reporters' ...

Spain midfielder Aitana Bonmati is being treated in hospital for viral meningitis just days before the start of Euro 2025. The 27-year-old Barcelona player, who has won the Ballon d’Or for the past ...

This week, the members of Somerset Camera Club have been taking photos of stunning sunsets and beautiful sunrises. Every week, members of the group are challenged to come up with new photographs ...

Border Force officers have seized 2.4 tonnes of cocaine with a value of almost £100 million in one of the biggest drugs busts in years. The enormous haul was found under containers on a ship arriving ...

Budget supermarket Aldi is launching a brand-new voucher scheme to help parents over the school holidays. With prices continuing to soar, this scheme may provide vital relief to thousands. It will be ...

Temperatures could reach 30C today as the UK braces for four days of hot weather, with an amber heat health alert in force.

Mr Trump’s announcement was the latest move in the trade war he has launched since taking office for a second term in January ...

The Chelsea boss expects the Argentina midfielder to continue his improvement as he prepares to face former club Benfica.