Massive floods in Brazil’s southern Rio Grande do Sul state have killed at least 75 people over the last seven days, and another 103 were reported missing, local authorities said on Sunday. At least ...

Joe Root scored a superb 156 while youngster Finlay Bean made 173 as Yorkshire pushed for victory on day three of their Vitality County Championship match against Glamorgan at Headingley.

The Merseysiders were closer to their fluent best on Sunday as they dealt a blow to Spurs’ top-four prospects.

The actor, who was also known for his roles in Titanic, Boys From The Blackstuff, died in the early hours of Sunday.

YORK Knights boss Andrew Henderson apologised to fans after what he deemed an “embarrassing” performance against Whitehaven.

Lilian Seenoi-Barr has been selected by the SDLP to be the next mayor of Derry City and Strabane District Council.

Israel’s government has vowed to press on with a military operation in Rafah, the southernmost Gaza city on the border with Egypt.

Arsenal stunned Women’s Super League leaders Manchester City with a late turnaround to win 2-1 and blow open the title race. A midweek loss for champions Chelsea at Liverpool put City in the driving ...

Villa travelled to the Amex Stadium knowing victory combined with a Spurs loss to Liverpool later in the day would guarantee a fourth-placed finish.

A new company supporting tech entrepreneurs in York has been launched. Some 200 people filled the ancient Merchant Adventurers’ Hall for the launch of a groundbreaking new community interest company ...

Pro-Palestinian activists have blocked off access to the historic Book of Kells at the Dublin university site.

Water is “gradually being restored” to 32,500 properties in East Sussex after a main burst three days ago. Southern Water said in an update on Sunday afternoon that customers’ supplies were “gradually ...