You’re So Vain singer Carly Simon has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease and was recently treated for skin cancer, the singer shared in a statement provided to The Associated Press.

MATT RICHARDS and Team Wales’ relay stars used their narrow Birmingham medal miss as fuel to go one better and spoil the Scottish ...

Patriotic Jeremiah Azu insists he would never turn down the chance to fly the Welsh flag on the major stage. The sprint star, 25, kicked of his 100m Commonwealth Games campaign by winning his heat in ...

France’s interior minister has said a huge wildfire has stopped growing after forcing 220,000 people out of their homes in the country’s south west but cautioned that it is not yet beaten. “It hasn’t ...

Repeated all-Ireland final losses down the years have seen the hopeful rallying cry of “Mayo for Sam” become part of the popular lexicon across Ireland – it was even chanted by former US president Joe ...

Puppeteer Ronnie Le Drew joined Rainbow in 1973 and spent 20 years giving life to Zippy, one of the show's most memorable characters.

A man has been told he may never be released from prison following the “bestial” rape of a 15-year-old girl in Edinburgh. Aaron Strachan, 21, stalked, abducted and raped the teenager in the York Place ...

The cost of benchmark Brent crude dropped 8 to 87.55 US dollars a barrel at one stage in ongoing heightened volatility in oil and gas markets.

Luke Greenbank has now won every colour medal at every major championships – apart from Olympic gold. The Crewe swimming star, 28, added Commonwealth bronze to his collection in the 200m backstroke ...

Parents are being urged to claim Child Benefit even if they repay it through HMRC, to National Insurance credits and their future State Pension.

Birmingham gymnast Gabriel Langton claimed his horror fall was just a fluke and said he cannot wait to get back in the gym.