The families of two of three girls murdered at a dance class in Southport have told of the moment they heard ‘something awful has happened’.

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex watched the ceremony, cheering on the performers and competitors when they took to the stage.

Father-of-two Joel Verite, 26, was among the first on the scene as Southport killer Axel Rudakubana launched his attack.

He had been treated at Belfast’s Royal Victoria Hospital after his defeat to Welshman Nathan Howells at the Ulster Hall last Saturday.

Kaoru Mitoma struck a second-half winner as Brighton overcame a calamitous own goal from Bart Verbruggen to book a place in the FA Cup fifth round with a 2-1 win over Chelsea. Enzo Maresca’s Blues ...

Rapper Example and EastEnders star Natalie Cassidy have missed out on a place in The Masked Singer final after being eliminated from the ITV reality show.

Minister Andrew Gwynne has become the fourth high-profile figure to leave Sir Keir Starmer’s Labour Government since the party’s election victory in July last year.

Lincoln boss Michael Skubala felt Joe Gardner was unlucky to be sent off on debut during the 1-1 draw with Cambridge. The Nottingham Forest loanee was on the pitch only four minutes when he was shown ...

Andrew Gwynne, the MP for Gorton and Denton, has been sacked as health minister and suspended from the Labour Party. He reportedly posted sexist comments about Angela Rayner, racist remarks about ...

Chances were at a premium, with Wimbledon having the best when Aron Sasu’s close-range strike was kept out by Stanley keeper Billy Crellin.

New boss Steven Schumacher labelled his first home match in charge “a crazy game” as Bolton came from 3-1 down to beat 10-man Crawley 4-3 with an own goal nine minutes into stoppage-time. Defender ...

Reading boss Noel Hunt was delighted with another clean sheet after his side drew 0-0 at play-off chasing rivals Huddersfield in League One. After a disappointing first-half performance at the John ...