Ronnie O’Sullivan has been knocked out of the Xi’an Grand Prix following a 5-2 quarter-final defeat to Gary Wilson. O’Sullivan had dropped just three frames on a blistering charge to the last eight ...

Scotland head coach Steve Clarke is optimistic Aaron Hickey’s injury is a minor problem after the Brentford defender withdrew from the squad. The full-back went off during Scotland’s 3-1 win over ...

A stellar Qipco British Champions Day is in store at Ascot, with Aidan O’Brien confirming Delacroix will run at the showpiece meeting on Saturday.

The Queen had an audience in hysterics as she quoted an “immortal line” from Dame Jilly Cooper and paid a public tribute to her “much-missed” friend. Camilla opened the eighth Cliveden Literary ...

Author Peter James has said the Queen inspired him to set his new crime novel at Buckingham Palace – and give her a starring role. The writer, 77, who is one of Camilla’s favourite authors, has ...

Scotland’s Energy Secretary Gillian Martin said she would be ‘damned’ if the deindustrialisation of the 1970-80s was repeated.

During the duke’s visit to the UK in September, a ‘known stalker’ came ‘within feet’ of him on two occasions, according to reports in ...

Pierre Bonnard looked a horse with Classic potential in running out a stylish winner of the Night Of Thunder Zetland Stakes at Newmarket. Aidan O’Brien’s Camelot colt arrived on the back of a win at ...

Division continued to live up to his lofty sales tag with a clear-cut victory in the Listed Coral Rockingham Stakes at York. Bought for 800,000 guineas by Wathnan Racing and sent to William Haggas, he ...

The number of pupils in Scottish schools with additional support needs (ASN) is likely to rise again when figures are published later this year, the country’s Education Secretary has said. Statistics ...

The country is struggling with mounting economic challenges and ballooning debt, and its political crisis is raising alarm across the European Union.

Aid groups are preparing to scale up relief work, one of the many challenges ahead as a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas entered its second day.