Shabana Mahmood’s comments came as she spoke about a ‘racially motivated’ rape in Oldbury in the West Midlands.

Venetian Sun is likely to reappear in the 1000 Guineas in May after ending her juvenile campaign with her first defeat in a somewhat luckless run in the Moyglare Stud Stakes on Sunday. The Karl ...

A verdict in the Hillsin inquiry is now pending after the British Horseracing Authority’s independent disciplinary panel hearing concluded on Monday.

The Duchess of Sussex has shared an image of her husband from before they met to mark his 41st birthday. In a post on Instagram on Monday, Meghan shared a photograph of Harry from his 31st birthday in ...

Mondo Duplantis is accustomed to breaking pole vault world records but insists setting his 14th was “way more special”. The Swede cleared 6.30 metres at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, on ...

Sir Keir Starmer has condemned Saturday’s “Unite the Kingdom” demonstration in central London, saying it has left people feeling “more scared than they were before”. Between 110,000 and 150,000 people ...

Russia’s ambassador, Andrei Kelin, was summoned by the Foreign Office on Monday over his country’s ‘unprecedented violation’ of ...

Cristian Romero believes Tottenham are moving in the right direction again but has revealed anger at a failure to act like the “big clubs” sparked his previous explosive statements. Romero helped ...

Construction has begun on a £10.3 million affordable homes scheme in Bury, with provider Great Places Housing Group welcoming councillors on-site.

It is “extremely disappointing” that a former parliamentary researcher and another man will no longer face trial over allegations that they spied for China, Downing Street said. Christopher Cash, 30, ...

Katharine, the wife of the late Queen’s cousin the Duke of Kent, died peacefully at home, surrounded by her family, on September 4 aged 92.

Charities, community groups and social enterprises in Bury will be supported to grow their income through a new trading programme.