Russell Brand told a court “consent is more important than sex itself”, as he insisted he has never raped or sexually assaulted a woman. The 51-year-old former comedian told Southwark Crown Court on ...

Manchester United head coach Michael Carrick and captain Bruno Fernandes have held clear-the-air talks. The Press Association understands Carrick and Fernandes met at United’s Carrington training ...

Dissident republicans may be behind a “viable postal device” delivered to a hotel in Northern Ireland, police have said. The hotel at Ebrington Square in Londonderry was evacuated in the security ...

Paul Townend is set to ride Haiti Couleurs in the BetVictor, Remembering Envoi Allen Champion Chase at Down Royal on Saturday.

The accident happened as one service ran into the back of a stopped train on the same line in the province of Toledo.

Police have confirmed a teenager from Dorset who was reported as missing has now been found. The force said: "Officers searching for a missing teenager last seen near Sturminster Newton are pleased to ...