The Aga Khan is considered by his followers to be a direct descendant of the Prophet Mohammed and is treated as a head of state.

Better Days Ahead saw off the late surge of stablemate Stellar Story to emerge triumphant in the William Hill Best Odds Guaranteed Novice Chase at Navan. Trainer Gordon Elliott saddled three runners ...

Lucas Vazquez has been ruled out of Real Madrid’s Champions League play-off first leg away to Manchester City with a hamstring injury. Madrid announced the Spain international has an issue with his ...

Stepping back in trip for this two-mile-six-furlong Grade Two, 4-1 shot Maxxum was sent straight to the lead by Danny Gilligan and while he was strongly challenged by 15-8 favourite Thedevilscoachman ...

Hollywood’s award season has been uncharacteristically up for grabs, with half-a-dozen films viewed as legitimate best picture contenders.

A male has been arrested in Dublin following a serious incident, Irish police said. Several people are believed to have been stabbed in the Stoneybatter area of the capital, it is understood. There is ...

Essex Police’s Chief Constable Ben-Julian Harrington said Sergeant Tyler Coppin was dismissed as a result of ‘a moment’s serious stupidity’.

Nisbet scored late on to wrap up a Scottish Cup win over Dunfermline that books Aberdeen a spot on the quarter-finals.

Luke Williams praised an impressive debut from Lewis O’Brien after his Swansea team claimed three battling Championship points at Bristol City. Josh Tymon’s 55th-minute strike, shooting into an ...

Tareze was a 15-8 shot for another Listed assignment in County Meath and after travelling strongly in the hands of Darragh O’Keeffe, she powered clear on the run-in to score by eight lengths from Blue ...

Matheus Cunha hit his 12th goal of the season as Wolves booked their place in the FA Cup fifth round with a 2-0 victory at Championship promotion-chasers Blackburn.

Josh Tymon’s second-half strike was enough to give Swansea a 1-0 Championship victory over Bristol City in a full-blooded Anglo-Welsh battle at Ashton Gate.