In 2012, millions watched YouTube’s livestream as Felix Baumgartner coolly flashed a thumbs-up when he came out of the capsule high above Earth.

Rory McIlroy admitted to feeling the pressure of a whole country’s expectations as he returned to his native Northern Ireland for The Open at Portrush.

Jos Buttler’s half-century fired Lancashire to a Roses victory over Yorkshire and a spot in the Vitaliy Blast quarter-finals. The England batter drilled 77 off 46 balls to pass 13,000 career runs as ...

Matthew Phillip urged people not to scapegoat the carnival, which has faced criticism in recent years for not tackling violent crime.

A child has died after a school coach carrying children and staff from a day trip crashed in Somerset. The coach was carrying 60-70 passengers and was heading back to a nearby middle school in ...

That was set by McIlroy’s Ryder Cup team-mate Matt Fitzpatrick, whose 67 was the lowest opening round of his major career, world number 354 Jacob Skov Olesen, China’s Li Haotong, South African Chris ...

There is a new celebrity owner in the Championship after American rapper Snoop Dogg bought a part share in Swansea. He joins Hollywood duo Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney, who are in charge of ...

M&S has also invested £100,000 into Polytag’s Ecotrace programme, which aims to drive the rollout of a nationwide, invisible UV tag reader network. Co-op, Waitrose and Aldi have also been working with ...

The rapper, who unveiled Swansea’s new kit at the weekend, becomes the latest celebrity to invest in UK football teams.

Three people have been killed in an Israeli strike on Gaza’s only Catholic church, according to church officials. Several other people, including the parish priest, were injured.

Ms Abbott was suspended in 2023 after writing a letter to the Observer comparing racism experienced by people of colour with that of other groups.

It was fun on the fairways in Portrush as tens of thousands flocked to the north coast to see the world’s top golfers tee off on the first day of The Open. The crowds included actor James Nesbitt, US ...