Marcus Smith has defied expectations by winning a place on the bench for the British and Irish Lions’ first Test against Australia, but Owen Farrell and Henry Pollock miss out on selection.

For any football fans unfamiliar with one of the most famous touring teams in rugby, the Lions are made up of players from England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales, and they embark on alternating tours of ...

The UK continues to experience warm and humid weather, with a mix of sunshine, showers and the potential for thunderstorms ...

The field also includes 49 of the world's top 50 players, from Scottie Scheffler to Rory McIlroy, ranked No. 1 and No. 2 ...

There are significant regional differences when it comes to how much the average worker earns. We explore the data and reveal ...

At the weekend, record-breaking temperatures exceeded 30C in several parts of the country, as the third heatwave of 2025 swept the UK. A high of 33C was recorded in Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, and ...

Who will win? Who has the best betting value? Which props are the most interesting? Our experts look at the 2025 Open ...

A tourism chief has expressed hope that the hosting of the Open in Northern Ireland can spark an investment boon in golf course building in the region.

Turnberry is not the only Scottish links being ignored by the R&A. Muirfield, located along the Firth of Forth east of ...

The average monthly private rent came to £1,344 in June, indicating a 6.7% rise over the year, data from the government showed.

Collin Morikawa can take solace in not being the only person to refer to golf's oldest championship by its unofficial name.

According to the UK government, consumers in England, Northern Ireland, and Scotland purchase an estimated 30 billion single-use drinks containers annually, comprising 12 billion plastic bottles and ...