Thaddea Lock never expected she would become England’s number one female pickleballer, nor that the sport she tried on a whim would earn her an invite to Hollywood star Jamie Foxx’s Super Bowl party.

A second Australian teenager has died after drinking tainted alcohol in Laos, her family said. Holly Bowles, 19, had been in ...

The parents of a British lawyer who died after allegedly being served drinks laced with methanol in Laos have said they are “devastated by the loss of our beautiful, kind and loving daughter”.

The UK will not be put off supporting Ukraine by the “irresponsible rhetoric” of Vladimir Putin, a defence minister has said. Maria Eagle’s comments came after Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer said the ...

New head coach Ruben Amorim says he “truly believes” in Manchester United’s squad and that he is the right man to take the club back to the top. The 39-year-old former Sporting Lisbon boss was named ...

The building was closed to new passengers for several hours on Friday as Sussex Police deployed its bomb disposal unit.

Ruben Amorim rejected the notion that Manchester United is the impossible job as the new head coach described himself as the “right guy in the right moment”. The 39-year-old arrived in England at the ...

THE impending arrival of Storm Bert this weekend will leave rail passengers in Powys more isolated – with the Heart of Wales line closed entirely on Saturday and Sunday. Transport for Wales has ...

A new office for specialists which will help deliver the Aukus nuclear submarine programme is opening in Glasgow. The Rolls-Royce Submarines office will also support the programme to build the ...

Nato and Ukraine will hold emergency talks after Russia attacked a central city with an experimental, hypersonic ballistic missile that escalated the war. The conflict is “entering a decisive phase,” ...

A status red rain warning has been issued for two counties in Ireland as Storm Bert is expected to hit the island this weekend. The warning will be in effect for Galway and Cork on Saturday from ...

Sir Keir Starmer has said “we are engaging with the communities and campaigners” affected by the Birmingham pub bombings, but declined to commit to an inquiry. Earlier this week, relatives of people ...