Michael O’Neill admitted the nature of Bulgaria’s winning goal made Northern Ireland’s 1-0 defeat in Plovdiv on Sunday all the more frustrating.

The report is expected to highlight the full extent of the challenges facing the NHS when it is published on Thursday.

Barbara Nomakhosi, 35, was discovered dead with multiple injuries when officers were called to an address in Bury, Greater Manchester, on Friday.

INTERVIEW: Listen to joint caretaker boss Steven Rudd talking about Carlisle United's defeat to Bradford City, injuries and what's ...

Lauren Rowles made rowing history, archer Jodie Grinham won gold while pregnant, and wheelchair tennis duo Alfie Hewett and Gordon Reid buried lingering trauma during 11 action-packed days in Paris.

England face their toughest fight of the summer after a ragged display at the Kia Oval allowed Sri Lanka to seize control on day three of the third Test.

Michael O’Neill’s side repelled attack after attack in a tough opening 40 minutes before a poor mistake from goalkeeper Bailey Peacock-Farrell allowed Bulgaria captain Kiril D ...

Birmingham City laid down a marker on the opening weekend of the Barclays FA Women’s Championship as they put five past Sunderland. Meanwhile, in their first game at this level, Newcastle United ...

Olympic champion Ros Canter capped a golden summer with a maiden Defender Burghley Horse Trials title. Canter, 38, added her third 5* title to the team eventing gold she won in Paris with a ...

Colt Gray, 14, has been charged with murder over the killing of two students and two teachers at Apalachee High School in Barrow County.

Jamie Smith’s flamboyant counter-attack kept England alive in the third Test against Sri Lanka after a burst of five wickets for 26 left the game in the balance on day three. After securing a ...

Charles praised the ‘courage, commitment and true talent’ of the athletes as the Games drew to a close on Sunday.