Listen to Mike Williamson talking to the News & Star about Carlisle United's defeat to Chesterfield, injury issues, selection decisions, January, the week ahead and more. Click on the Play button ...

Mardle was due to lead the broadcaster’s coverage at Alexandra Palace, but news of his wife’s death following a short illness was announced ...

Amad Diallo inspired Manchester United to a 2-1 comeback derby win at the death as Ruben Amorim piled more misery on Pep Guardiola’s malfunctioning Manchester City. All eyes were on the Etihad Stadium ...

Pope Francis urged people to “make children” as he made his first papal visit to the French island of Corsica on Sunday. Francis also called for a dynamic form of laicism, promoting the kind of ...

Former Manchester United skipper Roy Keane launched a scathing attack on Manchester City full-back Kyle Walker after he went to ground following a confrontation with Rasmus Hojlund.

The star of Only Fools and Horses, Sir David Jason has shared that he has stopped flying due to health concerns. In 2005 Sir David gained his pilot licence and would often take to the skies in his ...

The military juntas of Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso announced in January that they had decided to leave Ecowas.

The UK and Australia are also trying to develop underwater capability and share information. Australia is to equip its Hunter Class frigates with Thales’s 2087 sonar which could contribute around £45 ...

The death toll in the French territory of Mayotte from Cyclone Chido is “several hundred” and may be close to 1,000, the island’s top government official has said. Mayotte Prefect Francois-Xavier ...

Fabian Hurzeler was left fuming by an “unbelievable” decision by referee Michael Oliver which he felt cost Brighton in their 3-1 defeat by bitter rivals Crystal Palace. The Seagulls’ unbeaten home ...

French police are investigating the deaths of five people who were fatally shot in the Dunkirk area of northern France on Saturday. A 22-year-old man later turned himself in to police, according to ...

Reds boss Arne Slot opted to remain positive when trailing 1-0 following Andy Robertson’s 17th-minute dismissal before earning a 2-2 draw.