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 ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

Iran’s supreme leader has pushed back against US criticism of the country’s nuclear programme, saying that Tehran will not seek permission from anyone to enrich uranium and calling American statements ...

The name and first pictures of Peppa Pig’s baby sister have been revealed as the family welcome a new member. The animated show, which has told the story of Peppa, Daddy Pig, Mummy Pig, and her little ...

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 ...

The Duchess of Sussex interviewed Kitsch founder Cassandra Thurswell for the latest podcast in her Confessions Of A Female Founder series.