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Malard scores on debut as Chelsea beat Birmingham

Melvine Malard scores on her WSL debut for Chelsea as the Blues run out as comfortable winners against Birmingham City at Stamford Bridge.

Blaze win One-Day Cup in last-ball thriller

Emma Jones seals the Blaze's treble success with a dramatic last-ball boundary to win a thrilling One-Day Cup final and shatter Hampshire's hopes of silverware.

Nikita Hand: ‘You see Conor McGregor being given such a huge platform still – it’s devastating for me’

As she publishes her memoir, Nikita Hand reflects on her civil sexual assault case victory against MMA fighter Conor McGregor, the long road to recovery and the hard-won peace she has found with her new partner and grow…

‘They deserved to win’: Mikel Arteta left humbled by Brighton defeat

Arsenal’s 100% start to season comes to an end Manager says team put themselves in trouble from start Mikel Arteta admitted Arsenal were taught a lesson by free-scoring Brighton as their 100% start to the season was abr…

The crimes of greedy Allan Curry, the North East fraudster who refuses to change his ways

Seaham fraudster Allan Curry, 33, is back in prison

Frenetic draw with Canada ends England's 39-game winning run

England's remarkable winning run comes to an end as they are held to a nail-biting 26-26 draw by Canada at Sandy Park.

Prison service working with HSE after number of overdose presentations at jail

Who is Strictly Come Dancing 2026 star Delta Goodrem?

Delta Goodrem makes her Strictly Come Dancing debut tonight, Saturday 19 September - here's everything you need to know about the Australian singer, including her cancer battle and famous past relationships

Brighton v Arsenal LIVE: Mikel Arteta responds as champions thumped 3-0 in huge Premier League shock

Brighton 3-0 Arsenal: The Premier League’s best attack keeps on firing as Fabian Hurzeler’s side continued their superb start to the season

Man found unconscious in Ballymena in critical condition

Your legal rights explained after Andy Burnham government announces major working from home change

Andy Burnham's government has announced changes to rules when it comes to working from home

Police trace missing girl's movements through Manchester in CCTV appeal

Lillia, from Bolton, was last seen leaving her family home on Friday, September 11, and police are appealing for anyone with information on her whereabouts to come forward

Red Roses’ 39-match winning streak ends with electric draw with Canada

The Red Roses had won every game they played since a loss in the 2022 World Cup final but were held to a draw at Sandy Park

What banks can and cannot share with THE DWP when looking for benefit red flags

Banks will be required to flag accounts receiving Universal Credit, Pension Credit and ESA and share limited information with the DWP under new rules

Kent hotel fire that forced hundreds to evacuate being treated as suspicious

No injuries reported after about 280 people taken to safety from the Grand Burstin in Folkestone after blaze A large fire that broke out overnight at a seaside hotel and forced hundreds of people to evacuate is being tr…

England thump Sri Lanka to sweep T20 series 3-0

England steamroll Sri Lanka to complete a 3-0 series clean sweep and return to number one in the T20 world rankings.

Folkestone hotel fire: Major blaze at Grand Burstin Hotel being treated as suspicious, police say

Dozens of fire engines raced to the hotel as hundreds were evacuated

Queen speaks of love for books with ‘life-enhancing power’ at charity’s festival

Camilla’s appearance comes after a series of allegations were made about the King in extracts from Earl Spencer’s memoir.

'It was so tragic' - Craig Revel Horwood on Ann Widdecombe's final message days before she died

Strictly Come Dancing judge Craig Revel Horwood has opened up about his final conversation with former MP Ann Widdecombe

Why these 12 city centre venues will be closed tomorrow

More than 10 venues will keep their doors shut on what would be a busy day for the hospitality industry

Millwall goalkeeper alleges he was spat at by West Ham’s Taty Castellanos

Goalkeeper Filip Marschall alleged that he was spat at by the forward Taty during an altercation between the players in the second half

England's 39-match winning streak halted by thrilling draw with Canada

England's winning record - stretching back to a loss in the 2022 World Cup final to New Zealand - was halted by Canada, who held the hosts to a thrilling 26-26 draw in the WXV Global Series.

Spitting row mars feisty Millwall-West Ham clash

Spitting row mars feisty Millwall-West Ham clash

Derry tech conference to examine AI in business and access to funding