Bruno Fernandes has revealed he spent the final few minutes of Manchester United’s 4-2 Premier League win over Sheffield United trying to create a goal for debutant Ethan Wheatley. It was a special ...

Tributes have been paid to former Sunderland and Republic of Ireland defender Charlie Hurley following his death at the age of 87. Nicknamed ‘The King’, Hurley made more than 400 appearances for the ...

Maggie Alphonsi called on England to sort out their discipline and step up their game even further ahead of Saturday’s Grand Slam decider with France. The Red Roses will arrive in Bordeaux in stunning ...

Girls in the UK are drinking, smoking and vaping more than boys, while England is “top of the charts” globally for child alcohol use, a major report has found. In one of the largest studies of its ...

The number of shoplifting offences recorded by police in England and Wales has risen to the highest level in 20 years. A total of 430,104 offences were logged by forces last year, up more than a third ...

Peterborough boss Darren Ferguson says he must be “sensible” with his team selection against Wanderers this weekend. The Posh boss admitted his side are unlikely to finish third following their 2-0 ...

Atherton fire crews were called to the scene and say that there were no reported injuries. The fire happened on Manchester Road, in Westhoughton when the mum noticed smoke. They were both able to get ...

The powersharing deal between the SNP and Scottish Greens at Holyrood has been brought to an end, it is understood. Scotland’s First Minister Humza Yousaf had called an emergency meeting of his ...

Bristol Bears star Simi Pam admits she considered walking away from rugby after a serious ankle injury derailed her international dreams. The prop took up rugby relatively late, having previously ...

Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk admits they do not deserve to win the Premier League after the unacceptable way the players have allowed the season to end. Just over a month ago they were chasing an ...

Council workers in Scotland have backed a formal vote on strike action if a forthcoming pay offer is too low, a union has announced. GMB Scotland balloted its members on whether to hold a formal vote ...

A heroic teacher reportedly restrained a teenage girl in an armlock as the stabbing of two other teachers and a pupil sent a Welsh school into a “code red” lockdown. The girl was arrested on suspicion ...