An Israeli air strike on the northern Gaza Strip has killed at least 17 people, according to local hospital officials. Dr Fadel Naim, director of the Al-Ahly Hospital in Gaza City, said nine women are ...

Sir Mark Cavendish wrapped up his record-breaking career in fitting style by winning Sunday’s Singapore Criterium. Here, the PA news agency looks at the Manx Missile’s achievements. Cavendish’s ...

Sir Mark Cavendish claimed victory in his final race as a professional cyclist. The 39-year-old produced a trademark sprint finish to cross the line first in the Tour de France Prudential Singapore ...

Air traffic at some of Russia’s busiest airports was temporarily halted during the incident overnight into Sunday.

A hit BBC period drama is set to return after nearly a decade and will feature a historic Wiltshire estate. Series two of the popular Wolf Hall, titled The Mirror and the Light, will air on BBC One at ...

Barbora Krejcikova has criticised “unprofessional commentary” regarding her appearance on the US TV network Tennis Channel. The Wimbledon champion was taking part in the WTA Finals in Saudi Arabia ...

Firefighters in southern California have gained ground on a wildfire that has ravaged more than 100 structures as gusty winds subsided. Evacuation orders have been downgraded to warnings for residents ...

The main tax rise in Rachel Reeves’s fiscal statement was a change to employers’ national insurance contributions.

Swindon Town were defeated for the first time under the Ian Holloway era, despite taking the lead through Harry Smith with 18 seconds on the clock. Goals from Kane Thompson-Sommers, MJ Williams and ...

Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof has cancelled a trip to United Nations climate talks in Azerbaijan in order to deal with the ...

In July, Israeli air strikes hit a girls’ school in Gaza’s central city of Deir al-Balah, killing at least 30 people ...

Controversial plans for more than 450 homes on the outskirts of a Wiltshire town will be debated by town councillors. Chippenham Town Council’s planning committee will have its chance to comment on ...