Bookmakers have slashed Labour’s odds of winning next year’s general election in the wake of its double by-election triumph – with one putting its chances of victory at more than 90 percent. Sir Keir Starmer was in an ebullient mood today after
Rishi Sunak vowed yesterday to stand with Israel in its “darkest hour” as it faces a long war against the “pure evil” of Hamas. Side-by-side with his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu, the Prime Minister said he wanted the Jewish state to “win”
London has overtaken Paris and is once again home to the largest stockmarket in Europe, a Bloomberg analysis has concluded. And UK economist Julian Jessop has urged Remainers to take note, given they “made a big deal when the reverse happened”. Bloomberg’s
New Zealand coach Ian Foster has aimed a dig at Ireland hero Johnny Sexton days after the All Blacks dumped the Northern Hemisphere team out of the Rugby World Cup. Sexton is one of the greatest players to ever don the Ireland
A new “knowledge bank” has been formed to attract young, enthusiastic workers and experienced engineers to fill 169,000 jobs needed to lead the UK’s charge towards zero-emission vehicles. Yesterday’s launch saw the creation of The Power Electronics, Machines and Drives Body of
Elena Rybakina has admitted that she struggled to back herself after winning Wimbledon because she wasn’t treated like a top player. The Kazakh lifted the title in 2022 when ranking points were not awarded during the tournament, leaving her unable to move
The stench of misery from the Euro 2020 final will be forever embedded in the nostrils of anyone who was at Wembley that night. Well anyone who wasn’t Italian. For Marcus Rashford though it must be seared into his soul. The missed
Former Wales and British & Irish Lions star Ben Quinnell may not have impressed his fellow punditry colleagues during a Q&A session at the Rugby World Cup. The Welshman was at the event alongside ex-England players Matt Dawson, Will Greenwood and Ben
“I want to thank my Lord and Saviour,” he told the crowd at the AO Arena. “I did it for Manchester, I love you. I couldn’t use my right hand for six weeks in the preparation, I am not an excuse maker.
England held their nerve in a dramatic, lung-busting finish to surge into the Rugby World Cup semi-finals on Sunday. Steve Borthwick’s men were outscored by three tries to two by Fiji but the boot of Owen Farrell made the difference as the