As hundreds of bathers dashed for the water, a magical moment was happening between Victoria Tansey and Philip Frith.

A digital counter on the Reform website showed a membership tally before lunchtime on Boxing Day ticking past 131,680.

Captain Marc Guehi branded Crystal Palace’s goalless Premier League draw with Bournemouth a “rubbish game” and “boring for the neutral”. Palace bounced back from Saturday’s 5-1 hammering at the hands ...

Morgan Gibbs-White galloped into space and played in Elanga, who beat the offside trap and coolly clipped home for his third goal in three games. The visitors’ response was good and Forest needed ...

Harry Wilson and Rodrigo Muniz came off the bench to stun Chelsea and end Fulham’s 45-year Stamford Bridge hoodoo. The Blues were leading through Cole Palmer’s classy early goal and looking on course ...

The Eagle S is flagged in the Cook Islands but was described by Finnish customs officials as a suspected part of Russia’s so-called shadow fleet.

Kian Spence sent narrowly wide of goal and Foley skied his finish when the Salford defence was scrambling to get a block in following excellent work from Connor Mahoney who pulled the ball back ...

Mr Singh was widely regarded as the architect of India’s economic reform programme and a landmark nuclear deal with the US.

Israeli air strikes in Yemen have targeted the Houthi rebel-held capital of Sanaa and the port city of Hodeida. The World Health Organisation (WHO) director-general said the bombardment occurred as he ...

Hammers goalkeeper Lukasz Fabianski suffered a nasty first-half blow which saw him leave the pitch on a stretcher.

Pep Guardiola admitted January signings were now necessary after Manchester City’s frustrations continued with a 1-1 draw against Everton. Erling Haaland had a penalty saved as the injury-hit ...

Barrow’s 2-0 win over Town at Holker Street last Saturday appears to have been the final straw as Fleetwood decided to part company with then boss Charlie Adam. Town then moved quickly to appoint ...