Heat warnings were issued for parts of Spain, Portugal, Italy and Germany with new highs expected on Wednesday.

Ryland Headley, then aged 34, forced entry into the home of 75-year-old Louisa Dunne in Bristol in June 1967 before attacking ...

The UK has agreed to pay Mauritius at least £120 million a year to lease back the Diego Garcia base post-handover.

Resuming on 169, Sibley, who made the last of his 22 Test appearances for England four years ago, made a career-best 305, with the opener thumping 29 fours and two sixes in a marathon 475-ball innings ...

Carlos Alcaraz rushed to help a spectator who collapsed during his opening match at Wimbledon, pausing play on Centre Court as temperatures soared. The defending champion handed over a bottle of water ...

Sonay Kartal and Arthur Fery pulled off major upsets as Britain’s large singles cohort made a brilliant start to the Wimbledon fortnight.

With Hannah Klugman also losing, hopes of a breakout teenage star rested on the shoulders of US Open junior champion Mika Stojsavljevic.

The City of London Corporation has launched Revealing The City’s Past, its project to reinterpret the statues of slave traders former lord mayor William Beckford and former MP Sir John Cass.

Lisa Nandy has hit out at the leadership of the BBC over its decision not to pull the live stream of Bob Vylan’s Glastonbury performance. The Culture Secretary said “several” editorial failures ...

The prize is a crack at defending champion Alcaraz, who only scraped past Fabio Fognini, and Tarvet said: “As a kid, it’s what you dream of. I came here when I was a little kid. It’s what you work for ...

It is the first year in Wimbledon’s 148-year history that all line calls are being made by an automated electronic system.

Archer missed training on Monday to tend to a family emergency and England then confirmed they were keeping the same XI that won the series opener.