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Some parents say scheme is a ‘sticking plaster’, with providers incurring losses on every free hour offered

#Handshakegate between India and Pakistan reflects a sporting history dotted with moments when the clasp of palms stood for something

Almost 4,000 pharmacies in England have signed up to deliver the spray, offering parents more choice

The partnership comes as the Government aims to double the number of youth hubs in England, Scotland and Wales over the next three years.

Dowman could make history if chosen to start Arsenal’s Carabao Cup third round tie against Port Vale

England’s heartache at the Women’s Rugby World Cup three years ago has made them ready for the final against Canada, says the hooker Lark Atkin-Davies

Now defence coach, Hunter was part of the side that triumphed over Canada in 2014

“Get a job!” shouted yet another driver going past me in the sweeping rain outside Preston New Road fracking site, on another bitingly cold winters day. Recipients of these outbursts were mostly retirees like the Nanas of Lancashire (a group of women from the northern shire of England who had…

One of the world’s finest cricket umpires who became a popular celebrity known for his comic anecdotes and quirky ways