Newcastle manager Eddie Howe excused Alexander Isak from travelling to their friendly with Celtic to shield him from transfer speculation but is confident the striker will remain at St James’ Park.

A father and son duo have become the first contestants on BBC game show The Hit List to win the full £10,000 jackpot after six years.

A boat carrying tourists has capsized during a thunderstorm in Vietnam, killing 34 people. The Wonder Sea boat was carrying 48 passengers and five crew members — all of them Vietnamese — during the ...

World number one Scottie Scheffler’s continued consistency opened up a two-shot lead midway through his third round of The Open but looming over his shoulder was spectre of Rory McIlroy.

Joseph O’Brien’s Al Riffa stamped his class on the Michael John Kennedy Curragh Cup.

Georgia Hunter Bell will consult with Kelly Holmes before deciding whether to attempt to double up in the 800 and 1500 metres at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo in September.

Steven Pressley suffered a second defeat as Dundee manager as Alloa left their visitors’ hopes of Premier Sports Cup progression in ruins. Dundee were on the end of another 1-0 defeat at the Indodrill ...

Rod Millman continued his love affair with the Weatherbys Super Sprint, as Anthelia regained the winning thread to deny Royal Ascot winner Havana Hurricane in a thrilling finish to the Newbury feature ...

Dame Prue Leith has given an update to fans as she has responded to rumours she is set to depart The Great British Bake Off on Channel 4. It comes as The Masked Singer star was replaced by Caroline ...

A MAN from a village in the area has been sentenced after attempting to engage in sexual communication with a child.

A car has rammed into a crowd of people waiting to enter a nightclub on a busy street in Los Angeles, injuring 30 and ...

The Premier League sides played their first fixture ahead of the new campaign in front of a 45,345 crowd at the Strawberry Arena.