Iga Swiatek swept aside Belinda Bencic to set up a Wimbledon final clash with Amanda Anisimova. The Pole has been growing in confidence on grass all fortnight and was calmness personified in a 6-2 6-0 ...

Joe Root was left unbeaten on 99 as England showed their backbone on a hard fought first day of the third Rothesay Test against India. Root has scored seven centuries at the home of cricket, more than ...

The UK and France have agreed to co-ordinate their nuclear deterrents, Sir Keir Starmer said, in a joint show of force against adversaries like Russia. The Prime Minister said there was “no greater ...

The USA has for the first time joined talks on a European-led peacekeeping force to aid Ukraine once the war ends, after Sir Keir Starmer said the mission is now fully prepared for deployment.

Popstar Lady Gaga has praised rapper Doechii and described her as “immediately legendary”. The US rapper and singer, 26, who recently performed at Glastonbury, is best known for her hit song Denial Is ...

At least four suspicious devices have been found at the scene where  police shot a chainsaw-wielding man during an arrest, Kent Police have said. Plumber Sean O’Meara, 36, was wearing a gas-mask and ...

European officials have struck a new deal with Israel to allow desperately needed food and fuel into Gaza, the European Union’s foreign policy chief said. The announcement came as prospects for a ...

Police have said they will not assist in the removal of a contentious loyalist bonfire in Belfast which is due to be lit on Friday. Belfast City Council had asked the Police Service of Northern ...

Doubt surrounded the fitness of Novak Djokovic ahead of Friday’s blockbuster Wimbledon semi-final against Jannik Sinner. The 38-year-old suffered an awkward fall very late on in his quarter-final ...

Emmanuel Macron blamed Brexit for a rise in the number of small boats crossing the Channel, as he and Sir Keir Starmer announced a new “one in, one out” deal to return migrants. In a joint press ...

TikTok is facing a fresh European Union privacy investigation into user data sent to China, regulators said. The Data Protection Commission (DPC) opened the inquiry as a follow-up to a previous ...

England’s best and worst performing hospitals for waiting times, cancer treatment and other key targets have been named on a new online dashboard intended to give the public more information on how ...