England’s most capped men’s player Ben Youngs is to retire at the end of the season. The 35-year-old scrum-half, who racked up his 332nd appearance for Leicester at the weekend, made his senior debut ...

A coroner has urged the government to take action after a 55-year-old man drowned at an open water swimming event. Joel Kenneth Ineson died at Hetton Lyons Park in Sunderland on June 1 2023 after ...

An Oxfordshire biker was hospitalised after a crash at a car meet up in Bournemouth, Dorset, saw him "somersault into the air".

The organisers of the Open Championship have expressed confidence they can manage ‘McIlroy mania’ on the tournament’s return to Northern Ireland in July. The 153rd Open at Royal Portrush is set to ...

Owned by JP McManus, the 13-year-old was bidding to become the first teenager since Overshadow in 1953 to win the Irish Grand National, finishing runner-up for the second successive year, this time ...

Footballer Jesse Lingard has told his grandfather’s sexual assault trial he would have “cut ties” with him if he had been aware of any allegations. The player flew in from South Korea, where plays for ...

Oscar winner Hilary Swank has said since turning 50 she has “more offers now than I’ve ever had”. The American actress is not alone as a growing list of former Hollywood rising stars including Demi ...

THE Oxford Mail player ratings after a rocket strike from Cameron Brannagan rescued a point for Oxford United at Cardiff City.

Jack Wilshere will take charge of Norwich’s final two games of the season after the Canaries parted company with head coach Johannes Hoff Thorup. Norwich have slipped to 14th in the Championship after ...

Ipswich’s impending relegation from the top flight will mean that in the last two seasons, all promoted teams have gone down.

Ellen DeGeneres has shared a first sneak peek at her home in the Cotswolds. The former host of The Ellen DeGeneres Show moved to the UK last year with her wife and Arrested Development star Portia de ...

A student who put her leg pain down to "learning how to drive" was diagnosed with a rare cancer after a tumour was discovered in her thigh.