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An 11-year-old boy has become the second child to die after a minibus overturned on a motorway slip road. Othniel Adoma, from Bracknell, Berkshire, died on Thursday, more than three weeks after the ...
Officers from Essex Police deployed the technology in Southend High Street on Friday to track down wanted individuals.
The King has visited the Royal Windsor Flower Show, which this year is inspired by an idea from his book. Charles, who has a passion for gardening, stopped to smell the flowers during his visit to the ...
Warren Fentiman added to his reputation in partnering Stormy Impact to a last-gasp Epsom victory in the Betfred 3YO “Dash” Handicap. The son of weighing-room veteran Duran Fentiman, the 17-year-old’s ...
International rules allow countries to count first-year costs of supporting refugees as overseas development assistance.
Robert Havlin rode his rivals to sleep as he stole the Princess Elizabeth Stakes from the front on Spiritual at Epsom. Stepping back up to a mile having run creditably on her return over seven ...
The Southend Half Marathon will see some roads closed to traffic for runners during the charity race, here’s all you need to know to avoid delays.
Persica again showed his liking for Epsom when coming with a late run under the irrepressible Ryan Moore in the Betfred Diomed Stakes. Winner of a handicap at the Derby meeting last year, this time he ...
Ruling Court, winner of the 2000 Guineas, was a late withdrawal from the Betfred Derby on account of the ground. Jockey William Buick rode in the first race and reported conditions to be softer than ...
England spinner Sophie Ecclestone is taking a break from domestic cricket with Lancashire to “prioritise her well-being” and rest a minor quad injury. The left-armer, ranked the number one one-day ...
It is an intriguing showdown between the two bright young things who have won the last five grand slams between them.
Thousands of people have gathered to “send a message” to the Government with a demonstration over spending cuts and welfare reform. Campaign group The People’s Assembly said it expected trade ...