On Tuesday it was announced that Matt Wrack would succeed Dr Patrick Roach at the NASUWT, just months after failing to be re-elected as general secretary of the Fire Brigades Union. Before Mr Wrack ...

Ethiopian runner Tigst Assefa won the women’s elite race, setting a new record with a time of two hours, 15 minutes and 50 seconds.

Since the fall of Bashar Assad’s government in early December Saudi Arabia and Qatar have been main backers of the country’s new leadership.

A 38-year-old was arrested and taken to hospital due to a self-inflicted injury after the incident in Otley Road, Leeds, on Saturday, police said.

Paralympian Sam Ruddock has been reported missing in Las Vegas as he was last heard from over a week ago. The 35-year-old, from Warwickshire, who has competed in cycling and shot put, travelled to the ...

Jens-Frederik Nielsen made the remarks in defiance of US President Donald Trump’s interest in taking control of the strategic territory ...

Joel Dommett has said he fainted before reaching the finish line of the London Marathon, as other famous faces including Sky News presenter Beth Rigby and BrewDog co-founder James Watt took part. Watt ...

More than 56,000 participants were expected on the 26.2-mile course, including celebrities and MPs, as temperatures in London hit 22.2C on Sunday.

Crowds of supporters, many holding banners, have lined the streets of the city to cheer on the runners and wave to their loved ones.

West Yorkshire Police were called Otley Road at 2.47pm on Saturday following reports of a man seen with weapons.

Eleven people died after a car was driven into revellers at a street festival celebrating Filipino culture in the Canadian city of Vancouver, local police have said. The vehicle entered the street ...