Kyren Wilson fell victim to the ‘Crucible Curse’ as he crashed out in the first round of the World Snooker Championship in a dramatic 10-9 defeat to China’s world number 39 Lei Peifan.

The two sides exchanged hundreds of prisoners as the Russian president revealed a temporary cessation of fighting.

Hector had to have his tail and a leg amputated after suffering severe injuries in the incident in North Ayrshire.

Alex Lees and Emilio Gay both scored unbeaten centuries as Durham piled on the runs against Yorkshire in the County Championship. Dom Bess was the final Yorkshire player out for 66 in a total of 307, ...

A child has been taken to hospital and a pet has been seized by police after a 'dog attack' in Hardwick, Stockton, on Saturday (April 19).

Late goals from Nico O’Reilly and Mateo Kovacic saw Manchester City open up a four-point cushion to the Europa League places.

The West Ham boss was disappointed his team failed to control the game at home to already-relegated Southampton ...

Four days on from falling agonisingly short in a pulsating quarter-final clash with Paris St Germain, Villa Park was rocking once again.

A hiking trail through the Yorkshire Dales featuring six waterfalls along the route has been recommended by an adventure TikToker.

Falkirk looked like moving six points clear of Livingston with two games left to play when Calvin Miller fired them in front.

Michael Steinwender, Cammy Devlin and assistant boss Mike Garrity were all sent off during the 2-1 extra-time defeat to Aberdeen at Hampden Park.

Thousands of trans rights protesters have taken to the streets of Edinburgh following the recent Supreme Court ruling on the legal definition of a woman.