Former England captain Michael Vaughan was “staggered” by Ben Stokes’ decision to put India in on day one of the Rothesay Test series at Headingley.

A protest organised by groups under the Palestine Coalition banner and a counter-protest by pro-Israeli group Stop The Hate are due to take place.

The Foreign Secretary met his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi in Geneva on Friday alongside foreign ministers from France and Germany.

Wirtz is Liverpool’s second signing of the summer, following close friend and Leverkusen team-mate Jeremie Frimpong to Anfield, and with the Valencia goalkeeper Giorgi Mamardashvilli joining next ...

Edan Alexander was 19 when he was taken hostage by Hamas in 2023 and was released in May this year after 584 days.

The deal for the 22-year-old Germany international could potentially become a British record as there are £16m of add-ons.

Cajole will have plenty to offer in the future after her second-placed run in the Sandringham Stakes at Royal Ascot. John and Thady Gosden’s Dubawi filly, owned, bred and well-named by Cheveley Park ...

Amiloc obliged favourite-backers to remain unbeaten and give Ralph Beckett his first victory at this year’s Royal Ascot courtesy of the King Edward VII Stakes.

The British number one beat Brandon Nakashima 6-4 5-7 6-4 to reach the semi-finals at Queen’s Club and secure the fourth seed for Wimbledon.

Yvette Cooper has decided to proscribe the group, making it a criminal offence to belong to or support Palestine Action.

England ended the opening day of the series at Headingley staring at a score of 359 for three after putting the tourists in.

A former college basketball player has claimed that Sean “Diddy” Combs got “extremely creative” when he was on drugs. The former player, who worked as a personal assistant, gave evidence at the music ...