Steven Day lied about his mother dying and having cancer to cover up his deceit, a court hears.
Partick Thistle and Stranraer boost their promotion hopes with big wins in Scottish Leagues 1 and 2 as Dumbarton leapfrog Clyde.
Zak Hardaker impresses to steer Wigan Warriors to a hard-earned Super League win over former club Leeds Rhinos.
Coventry climb six points clear of the Championship relegation zone with a crucial win at Rotherham.
The group will assess the prescription of puberty blockers for under-16s, NHS England says.
Business leaders and owners express relief at rule relaxations, but it is not yet business as usual.
Scientists confirm they have made "chimera" embryos from long-tailed macaques and humans.
Molly Renshaw looks set for a place at Tokyo 2020 after winning gold and setting a new British record in the 200m breaststroke at the Olympic trials.
Molly Renshaw looks set for a place at Tokyo 2020 after winning gold and setting a new British record in the 200m breaststroke at the Olympic trials.
Wickets aplenty fall on the first day at Chelmsford but runs continue to flow for batsmen around the County Championship.
Wickets aplenty fall on the first day at Chelmsford but runs continue to flow for batsmen around the County Championship.
St Mirren manager Jim Goodwin is banned from the touchline for three games, one suspended, after criticising referee Don Robertson.
Wales' chief scientist said evidence shows coronavirus vaccines are "preventing" death from virus.
Manager Darren Moore is to spend time away from Sheffield Wednesday as he recovers from a post-coronavirus bout of pneumonia.
German shepherd Jet sustained severe injuries after being struck while chasing suspected burglars.
Arsenal forward Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has been treated in hospital after he contracted malaria while on international duty with Gabon.
The US has published a vast trove of amount of information about Russian intelligence activities.
The new scheme will see households in the council area combine food and garden waste into one bin.
Players from English Premier League clubs are among those ready to "disrupt" games if racism is not taken more seriously, Livingston captain Marvin Bartley reveals.
The girl's mother found evidence of abuse on her daughter after Anthony Delarme babysat her.
Bill Crothers, who is embroiled in a row over working at Greensill, did not seek advice over another role.
Chris Morris hit two sixes in the final over as Rajasthan Royals beat Delhi Capitals by three wickets in the Indian Premier League.
Chris Morris hit two sixes in the final over as Rajasthan Royals beat Delhi Capitals by three wickets in the Indian Premier League.
Volcanic eruptions force residents from their homes and leave much of the island blanketed in ash
Covid restrictions mean only 30 guests will be allowed to attend the funeral of the duke.