The Aga Khan is considered by his followers to be a direct descendant of the Prophet Mohammed and is treated as a head of ...

Ireland bolstered their hopes of a third successive Guinness Six Nations title as they made it 11 wins in a row over Scotland with a ruthless bonus-point 32-18 triumph at Murrayfield.

Marcus Rashford was named on the bench for Aston Villa in the FA Cup fourth round clash with Tottenham. The 27-year-old joined Villa on loan from Manchester United until the end of the season last ...

Better Days Ahead saw off the late surge of stablemate Stellar Story to emerge triumphant in the William Hill Best Odds Guaranteed Novice Chase at Navan. Trainer Gordon Elliott saddled three runners ...

Luke Williams praised an impressive debut from Lewis O’Brien after his Swansea team claimed three battling Championship points at Bristol City. Josh Tymon’s 55th-minute strike, shooting into an ...

TWO elderly people died in a house fire in Abertillery on Sunday morning. Gwent Police were called to a report of a house fire in Adam Street, Abertillery, at around 7.55am on Sunday 9 February.

Tareze was a 15-8 shot for another Listed assignment in County Meath and after travelling strongly in the hands of Darragh O’Keeffe, she powered clear on the run-in to score by eight lengths from Blue ...

A COMIC store in Newport had its official launch on Saturday alongside the Newport Comic Fair in the Kingsway Shopping Centre but the owner said the harsh realities of the retail sector means its ...

Snooker legend, Mark Williams suffered a nasty injury when he took a ball to the face during his son's golf practice.

A male has been arrested in Dublin following a serious incident, Irish police said. Several people are believed to have been stabbed in the Stoneybatter area of the capital, it is understood. There is ...

A public notice seeks to extend alcohol sales at a Tesco Express. The application, concerning the unit at Llantarnam District Centre, proposes selling alcohol for off-premises consumption from 6am to ...

Nisbet scored late on to wrap up a Scottish Cup win over Dunfermline that books Aberdeen a spot on the quarter-finals.