The Scottish Labour leader said his party could defy the polls to win next May’s Scottish Parliament election.

A stylish winner of a Cork maiden last time out, the Paddy Twomey-trained youngster took the step into Group Three company in her stride and always looked to be going well under Billy Lee, who was in ...

Spangled Sands made it third time lucky at the Curragh to land the Fitzpatricks Mercedes-Benz Irish EBF Maiden in commanding fashion. Joseph O’Brien’s youngster bumped into his father Aidan O’Brien’s ...

Nuno Espirito Santo knows he needs to hit the ground running when he takes charge of West Ham for the first time at Everton on Monday night. The 51-year-old was confirmed as the Hammers’ new head ...

Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson defended the need to assess schoolchildren’s reading after a union backlash over the expected introduction of mandatory tests for 13-year-olds. The Government is ...

Such incidents have raised concerns about suspected growing Russian aggression, though Moscow has denied any involvement.

The Home Secretary will set out a series of conditions proposed by the Government at the Labour conference on Monday.

A crowd announcer at the Ryder Cup has stood down after leading an expletive-filled chant about Rory McIlroy. Heather McMahan urged fans at the first tee to shout “f***you Rory” together after players ...

The streets of the Irish capital were awash with the black and gold of the Pittsburgh Steelers and the purple of the Minnesota Vikings.

Campaigner Charlotte Hennessy said the families want to protect others and change the ‘flaw within our justice system’.

The rial currency fell to a new record low of 1.1 million to 1 US dollar on Sunday, sending food prices even higher.

The Israeli Prime Minister will hold talks with the US president in Washington on Monday aimed at halting the ongoing offensive.