Head coach Andy Farrell was satisfied to celebrate an “ugly” victory after Ireland returned to winning ways by scraping a 22-19 success over spirited Argentina in Dublin. The Six Nations champions ...

Steve Clarke felt his Scotland side ended their long wait for a win with arguably their poorest performance of the UEFA Nations League campaign – but were due the break they received from Croatia’s ...

Northern Ireland manager Michael O’Neill was happy with the patience shown by his players as second-half goals from Daniel Ballard and Dion Charles secured a 2-0 victory over Belarus which moves them ...

Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service was called to Ketco Avenue in Ketton, Rutland, on Monday after the pregnant heifer became trapped. The team drained the pool and then lifted her to safety using ...

Ireland survived a major scare as they kickstarted their autumn campaign by holding off a spirited Argentina side to return to winning ways with an unconvincing 22-19 victory in Dublin. Andy Farrell’s ...

Kemi Badenoch has said people need to stop “wasting police time on trivial incidents” after officers visited a journalist at her home over a year-old tweet. The Conservative Party leader said such ...

John McGinn came off the bench to end Scotland’s 10-game run without a competitive victory by firing an 86th-minute winner against 10-man Croatia. Scotland had struggled to make the most of their ...

BBC Children In Need has raised more than £39 million following its annual fundraising show. The appeal show featured appearances from stars including Oscar-winner Gary Oldman, pop group Girls Aloud, ...

Northern Ireland took a big step towards securing promotion back to the second tier of European football as second-half goals from Daniel Ballard and Dion Charles secured a 2-0 Nations League win over ...

Emma Raducanu made a triumphant return to action as Great Britain cruised through to the quarter-finals of the Billie Jean King Cup. The 22-year-old looked sharp on her comeback from her latest injury ...

One of London’s most prominent nightclubs has been forced to close after a member of security staff was charged with rape, the Metropolitan Police said. Westminster Council’s licensing committee ruled ...

Davina McCall is “utterly exhausted” but recovering in hospital after undergoing brain surgery for a “very rare” tumour. The TV presenter, 57, said the benign brain tumour, known as a colloid cyst, ...