A councillor has apologised after a post appeared on Facebook calling Wigan's football fans ‘six fingered f******’.

Gentleman De Mee struck late under a fine ride from Mark Walsh in an Irish-dominated Randox Supporting Prostate Cancer UK Topham Handicap Chase at Aintree. The Willie Mullins-trained nine-year-old was ...

The patient had suffered burns covering nearly 40 of his body and died after developing an infection and experiencing kidney failure.

The Portuguese player has scored four goals in 12 games since re-signing for the club from Rennes in late January.

Jonbon ridden by Nico de Boinville on their way to winning the My Pension Expert Melling Chase on day two of the Randox Grand National Festival at Aintree Racecourse, Liverpool. Picture date: Friday ...

Gina Bryce will be responsible for a significant milestone on Saturday as the first woman to commentate on the Grand National in more than 70 years. Bryce will take the third leg of the commentary ...

The Government confirmed on Friday that West Cumbria Mining withdrew its application for the site near Whitehaven.

A teenager who fatally shot a man in the back of the neck outside a nightclub after travelling there on a high-powered “super scooter” has been locked up for life. Tyler Roberts-Emmanuel, 19, killed ...

A man who gouged out an 87-year-old pensioner’s eye and beat him to death with his own walking stick has been locked up indefinitely. Sekai Miles, 23, subjected Bernard Fowler to a “brutal” random ...

Trading has been hammered in the aftermath of President Donald Trump unveiling his full range of import taxes on countries around the world.