Royal Fixation sprinted away from the field to land Group Two honours in the Sky Bet Lowther Stakes at York. Trained by Ed Walker and ridden by William Buick, the 5-2 joint-favourite was settled well ...

A Hornchurch secondary school is celebrating among its "highest" ever GCSE results. Students at Sanders Draper School have achieved record numbers of top grades, it said, despite challenges posed by ...

Forest Gate Community School is celebrating its best-ever GCSE results. Sasha Twenefour was among the highest achievers, earning 10 grade 9s. She said: "I didn’t think I would get so many." ...

A transgender Metropolitan Police volunteer accused of rape says he “wanted to fulfil the fantasies” of a woman.

Unionist politicians have asked for investigations into the legal planning status of hotels in the region housing asylum seekers.

Liza Minenko, 16, fled Ukraine in 2022 with her family after spending two weeks in a basement in Kyiv after the war broke out.

Culture minister Sir Chris Bryant has said his “biggest anxiety” when it comes to the British TV industry is the reduced budgets of public service broadcasters (PSBs).

Romford racer Matt Luff remains in pole position for the Championship despite a bump in the road at the weekend.

A cannonball recovered from the battlefield at Culloden has sold for almost £19,000 at auction. The cannonball, engraved with the words “Ogilvy Culloden 16 April 1746”, had been expected to sell for ...

Tottenham have swiftly moved on to different targets after they missed out on Eberechi Eze and remain interested in the potential signing of Manchester City’s Savinho, the PA news agency understands.

An experienced skydiver deliberately fell to her death from 15,500ft the day after her relationship ended, an inquest heard.

Connolly, who was jailed for inciting racial hatred online following the Southport attacks, has been released from prison.