Great Britain face a relegation play-off in the Davis Cup after a makeshift team were beaten 3-2 by Japan. Debutant Jacob Fearnley’s impressive singles win on Friday had given Leon Smith’s side hope ...

Josko Gvardiol is urging Manchester City to “stick together” and carry the momentum from their midweek Champions League success into Sunday’s trip to Arsenal. City injected some life into their ...

Jess Pearce, 64, who is based in Wallasey, Merseyside, made her first “trauma bear” about three years ago for the co-ordinator of a homelessness centre and, after seeing his positive reaction, decided ...

Hamas has handed over the American-Israeli hostage Keith Siegel to the Red Cross – the third hostage to be released on Saturday as part of a ceasefire deal with Israel. Mr Siegel, 65, walked onto a ...

World champion Luke Littler made the perfect start to his Winmau World Masters campaign in Milton Keynes as he cruised to a 3-0 victory over Andy Baetens. Littler needed just 11 minutes to overcome ...

Neal Skupski and Joe Salisbury took Great Britain to within one win of victory in their Davis Cup tie in Japan. The British pair beat Yosuke Watanuki and Takeru Yuzuki 7-6 7-6 in the doubles to put ...

Six Americans who had been detained in Venezuela were freed by the government of President Nicolas Maduro after he met with a Trump administration official on Friday. US President Donald Trump and his ...

A range of topics spanning the BBC, Brexit and beyond feature on the front pages of Saturday’s newspapers. The BBC ignored union warnings and was aware of “complaints” against Wynne Evans before he ...

Linda Nolan’s family and friends will pay their respects at a funeral service celebrating her “remarkable life”. Members of the public are also welcome to gather at the church for the service at ...

Mr George, 37, a father-of-two, also known as John Hardy, had been on holiday in Alicante when he was reported missing in December.

The funeral of acclaimed Belfast poet Michael Longley will take place later. Mr Longley died in hospital at the age of 85 on January 22. His funeral is to take place in All Souls Church in Belfast ...