A debut novel by a Dutch author has won the 2025 Women’s Prize for Fiction with the judges praising it as “a classic in the making”. Announced at a ceremony held in central London on Thursday, Yael ...

Katie Boulter’s defeat to Diana Shnaider means Raducanu, who beat Rebecca Sramkova 6-4 6-1, will reclaim the top ranking.

Pat Cummins starred for Australia before South Africa hit back through Kagiso Rabada and Lungi Ngidi as ball continued to dominate bat in an absorbing World Test Championship final.

Representatives of the British and Irish Governments will meet in Co Down on Friday to discuss latest political developments across the islands.

A highly-rated BBC show dubbed 'bloody brilliant' by fans is coming to an end after three seasons. Boarders, which follows five underprivileged students from inner-city London who win scholarships to ...

Michael O’Callaghan’s Copacabana Sands remained in good form to the take the Barberstown Castle Stakes at Leopardstown. The ...

George Russell said a ban for Max Verstappen would be justified after insisting his rival’s recent attempts to “scare” him backfired. Verstappen is one point away from being forced to sit out a race ...

The movement of trade between Northern Ireland and Great Britain was one of the main discussions at the East-West Council on Thursday.

Emma Raducanu booked her place in the quarter-finals at Queen’s with a 6-4 6-1 victory over Slovakian Rebecca Sramkova. The 22-year-old will officially become British number one on Monday after Katie ...

A new front door at a main entrance to the House of Lords, that cost nearly £10 million, does not work, it has been disclosed. The project has been described as “a complete white elephant and a ...

Emergency services were called to the scene just after 2.30pm on June 11, after reports of a lorry on fire. Fire crews from Ulverston and Grange attended and used a hose reel jet and thermal imaging ...

A British man who survived the Air India plane crash has “no idea” how he escaped the aircraft, his relatives have said.