A British man on trial for drug offences has pleaded for leniency in a court on the Indonesian tourist island of Bali after a charge that could carry the death penalty was dropped.

A Conservative councillor said he is “heartbroken” that his wife’s appeal bid against her 31-month sentence for inciting racial hatred has been dismissed at the Court of Appeal.

The former England international is to hang up his boots upon completion of the Tigers’ Gallagher Premiership title pursuit next month.

Securing 50 votes, cllr Thorn has been chosen as the leader of Wiltshire Council, a position he will maintain until 2029.

Reform UK is the most popular political party among voters and the Conservatives have fallen into fourth place, the latest opinion polling reveals. Nigel Farage’s party has the backing of 29% of the ...

Norwegian chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen was forced into a draw by more than 143,000 people worldwide playing against him in a single, record-setting game.

Matt Sherratt will resume interim head coach duty for Wales’ two-Test Japan tour in July. Cardiff boss Sherratt took charge for Wales’ final three Six Nations games this season after Warren Gatland ...

Ahmed Ebid is believed to be the first person convicted of organising boat crossings across the Mediterranean from the UK.

Joshua Zirkzee, Diogo Dalot and Leny Yoro were all involved as Manchester United trained on the eve of their Europa League final against Tottenham. Forward Zirkzee has missed United’s last eight games ...

The measures will target the supply chains of Russian weapons, including missiles which have been fired into civilian areas.

A 'HIGHLY pathogenic' case of bird flu has been confirmed at a wildlife rescue centre in Ringwood. Wildlife Rescue in Moyles Court said it has received calls ‘regarding sightings of dead, dying or ...

Brennan Johnson played down Tottenham’s past wins over Manchester United but is confident they will formulate a new plan to secure Europa League glory on Wednesday. Spurs have defeated United three ...