A majestic three-mast ship carried the Olympic torch from Greece for the welcoming ceremony in the French city’s Old Port.

Seven workers have now been confirmed dead after the building collapsed on Monday, with 16 of 29 people rescued in a critical ...

The UK could see its hottest day so far this year, as temperatures continue to rise, reaching a high of 26C in parts of England over the weekend, forecasters have said. The Met Office said the weather ...

Emiliano Martinez looks set to return to the Aston Villa side as they plot a dramatic European comeback against Olympiacos. The Argentina goalkeeper has missed the last two games with a thigh injury ...

The club have moved to honour the former England Under-19 international by incorporating his playing number, 33, into his team-mate’s kit.

Olympiacos midfielder Vicente Iborra knows exactly what lengths Aston Villa boss Unai Emery will be going to in his bid to achieve more European glory. Villa travel to Athens on Thursday for their ...

More than 100 homes have been evacuated in a former pit village after an Army bomb squad was deployed in the wake of a police operation. South Yorkshire Police established a 100-metre cordon around a ...

Joe Rankin-Costello believes there is still more to come from him at Rovers – and is eager to take on more responsibility in the final third. The Academy graduate produced six goal contributions this ...

Olly Alexander has spoken of having a wardrobe malfunction at the first semi-final of the Eurovision Song Contest in Sweden. The Years And Years star, 33, sang Dizzy on Tuesday, which featured ...

Donald Trump’s approach to Nato is “misunderstood”, David Lammy said as he promised a Labour government would work with the Republican if he returned to the White House. On a visit to Washington, the ...

Rory McIlroy will not replace Webb Simpson on the PGA Tour policy board after the prospect of his return reopened “old wounds”. McIlroy was hopeful that he could play a part in speeding up a deal ...

The King laughed and made jokes with guests as he attended a garden party at Buckingham Palace. Charles spoke warmly with many of the attendees, including asking Olympic swimmers how long they could ...