Kyren Wilson shrugged off a slow start to take a commanding lead over Lei Peifan at the end of the opening session of the World Snooker Championship in Sheffield.

Brian O’Keeffe, spokesperson for the sponsors, added: “The betting for the Boylesports Irish Grand National is as temperamental as the weather at the moment and while Haiti Couleurs looks set to head ...

Mazyar Azarbonyad, 20, was taking a woman out for a first date when the crash took place near the Denton roundabout on April 9.

Francis and Mr Vance have tangled over migration and the Trump administration’s plans to deport migrants en masse. Francis has made caring for migrants a hallmark of his papacy and his progressive ...

The Units of the North military group has liberated the village of Oleshnya, according to the Defence Ministry.

Liverpool will claim the title with five matches remaining if Arsenal lose against Ipswich at Portman Road and they see off Leicester on Sunday.

The NASUWT could be ‘left with no choice’ but to ballot members if the Government does not fully fund a pay award, a union chief says.

More than 90 people have been killed by Israeli strikes on Gaza over the last 48 hours, according to the territory’s Health Ministry. The ministry does not differentiate between civilians and ...

Saturday’s cancelled meeting at Fairyhouse has been rescheduled for Tuesday. The first day of the three-day Easter meeting had to be called off due to standing water on the track, but officials have ...

Edward Gallagher, 58, appeared before court via videolink from Strand Road Police Station in Londonderry on Saturday.

Iran and the US have started a second round of negotiations over Tehran’s rapidly advancing nuclear programme. The talks in Rome over Easter weekend again hinge on US billionaire Steve Witkoff, Donald ...

A report in the state-run Myanma Alinn newspaper published on Saturday said the quake’s death toll had reached 3,726.