Deepti Sharma starred with bat and ball as India claimed a maiden World Cup triumph after beating South Africa by 52 runs in an entertaining final.

Deputy Chief Constable Stuart Cundy, of British Transport Police (BTP), said CCTV from the train showed the man’s actions “were nothing short of heroic and undoubtedly saved people’s lives”.

Josh Allen ran for two touchdowns and passed for another as the Buffalo Bills beat the Kansas City Chiefs 28-21. The Bills, who have lost to the Chiefs in the playoffs in four of the last five season, ...

A Scottish brewer is set to open one of the rarest beers in the world – a 150-year-old bottle once brewed for an Arctic expedition – to create a modern version of the historic ale. Dougal Gunn Sharp, ...

Defence Secretary John Healey is to announce the new Defence Housing Service, which will take over management of service accommodation.

The composer said the musical ‘is a lesson about how and what happens if an extremist government or an extremist person gets to power’.

Those behind the project say that once complete, the 33-metre structure will be the largest sculpture in Scotland.

Stormont’s Finance Minister has pressed the Chancellor to focus on help for working families in the autumn Budget. John O’Dowd said more support was needed for childcare as he made a direct appeal to ...

While almost two-thirds (64) of respondents in the US felt diversity strengthens society, only around half (49) of the UK public agreed.

It follows a major data breach in August 2023 when a spreadsheet was released as part of a Freedom of Information Act response.

The Quentin Blake Centre for Illustration is to open at a heritage site in Clerkenwell, central London, in May 2026, it has been announced. Set in the grounds of an 18th century abandoned waterworks, ...

The Bank of England must better address environmental risks to manage inflation and ensure the UK’s long-term financial stability, campaigners have said. The central bank is being urged to take a ...