The captives were handed over in staged ceremonies that the Red Cross and Israel have condemned as cruel and disrespectful.

Roz Foyer, of the Scottish Trades Union Congress, made the plea as she addressed the Scottish Labour conference in Glasgow on ...

The Vatican carried on with its Holy Year celebrations without the pope on Saturday, as Pope Francis battled pneumonia and a ...

Omer Wenkert, Omer Shem Tov and Eliya Cohen were brought out by masked, armed Hamas fighters to pose on a stage.

Activists dressed in black veils pushed prams and held pictures of some of the children killed by Israel during its war against Hamas.

Charlie Deutsch delivered a riding masterclass as he steered Katate Dori to a runaway victory in the Ladbrokes Trophy Handicap Chase. Trained by Sam Thomas, the seven-year-old arrived in fine heart ...

The England international was shown a straight red card for foul and abusive language during a 1-1 draw against Osasuna.

Nick Rockett is as low as 8-1 second-favourite for the Randox Grand National following victory in the Follow @ToteRacing On Twitter Bobbyjo Chase at Fairyhouse.

Thieves in France used a stolen bank card to buy a winning lottery ticket worth 500,000 euros (£414,000). But they vanished before cashing in – and now they are among the country’s most famous ...

Barnsley ended their six-game winless run with a 1-0 victory against neighbours Rotherham at New York Stadium. Boss Darrell Clarke had been under mounting pressure after seeing his side slip away from ...

Filip Marschall preserved the lead by keeping out Pressley’s far-post header before the interval and when Kyle Cameron’s high boot sent Adrien Thibaut sprawling in the box early in the second half, ...

Royal Champion continued to thrive in the hands of Karl Burke with a convincing victory in the BetUK Winter Derby at Southwell. The seven-year-old is owned by Sheikh Mohammed Obaid and has spent ...