The Pope has opened 2026 with a plea for peace, singling out in particular countries “bloodied by conflict” and families ...

Ollie Rathbone marked his first league start of the campaign with a goal-of-the-season contender as Wrexham brushed aside Blackburn 2-0 to rack up their third straight Championship win. Phil Parkinson ...

As the clock struck midnight in Japan, temple bells rang and some climbed mountains to see the year’s first sunrise, while a ...

Inflatables, selfies and creative costumes helped take the edge off as swimmers gathered on UK beaches for the chilly tradition.

The 41-year-old Englishman has emerged as the early favourite among bookmakers. After almost guiding Hull to the Championship play-offs in 2024, he became head coach of Strasbourg, who are owned by ...

Thousands of people lined the streets of London to watch the colourful annual New Year’s Day parade. More than 8,000 performers took part in the display along the route from Piccadilly to Whitehall in ...

A new plan is expected to increase the target number of police officers in Northern Ireland to more than 7,500. It comes as Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) officer numbers dropped to 6,190 ...

It has been a fantastic year for British sport, from securing the Ryder Cup as part of the European team to Lando Norris conquering the F1 world – 2025 has seen incredible success. As always, Press ...

Press Association chief political photographer Stefan Rousseau’s pictures showcase both the unexpected and accidental moments of British politics.

Enzo Maresca has left his role as Chelsea head coach after 18 months in charge. The Italian departs with the club fifth in the Premier League table – 15 points adrift of leaders Arsenal – following ...

Salver could return to the scene of his finest hour with Gary Moore tempted by a run in the Scilly Isles Novices’ Chase at Sandown at the end of January. The 2024 Triumph Hurdle third has taken well ...

The trailer, which features archive footage spanning decades, shows the King saying: “We must put nature back at the heart of the equation,” as it outlines his philosophy of finding harmony with the ...