Huge pride – Gregor Townsend hails Scotland showing in South Africa defeat
Gregor Townsend felt Scotland produced one of their best performances of recent years as they threatened an upset against world champions South Africa before succumbing to a 32-15 defeat at ...
Arsenal lose further ground in Premier League title race after draw at Chelsea
Gabriel Martinelli broke the deadlock with a clever near-post finish in the 60th minute before Pedro Neto’s equaliser earned a point for Chelsea.
Spirited Scotland make South Africa work for Murrayfield victory
The hosts rallied impressively in the second half and at one stage got to within four points of the world champions.
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PICTURES: Dorchester Remembrance Sunday service and parade
Hundreds of people came out to pay their respects to those who have sacrificed their lives for freedom in Dorchester on Remembrance Sunday. Led by the Royal British Legion, dignitaries, armed forces ...
Thousands gather at Weymouth Remembrance service and parade
Thousands gathered along Weymouth's seafront to pay their respects at the town's Remembrance Sunday parade. As the clock turned to 11am, the sun broke out from behind the grey clouds to bathe the ...
Chelsea win at Liverpool to continue impressive progress under Sonia Bompastor
Chelsea maintained their 100 per cent start under new manager Sonia Bompastor with a comfortable 3-0 win over Liverpool at St Helens. Goals from Mayra Ramirez and Guro Reiten late in the first half ...
Wales stumble to 10th straight Test defeat as Fiji emerge triumphant in Cardiff
Wales slumped to a record-equalling 10th successive Test match defeat as Fiji claimed a 24-19 Autumn Nations Series victory in Cardiff. Despite having wing Semi Radradra sent off for a dangerous ...
Four arrests after 400kg cocaine cargo found on fishing boat
Four men have been arrested after 400kg of cocaine was found on a fishing boat off the Kent Coast. The National Crime Agency (NCA) said three of the men, aged 64, 45 and 25, were arrested on board the ...
Several detained after joining pro-Palestinian protest in Amsterdam despite ban
Demonstrations were outlawed for the weekend following violence which was widely condemned as antisemitic in the city on Thursday.
Ireland in the running to stage an NFL match next season
NFL commissioner Roger Goodell has confirmed that Ireland could be in line to host one of eight expected international games next season. Goodell said a match in Ireland is a “possibility”, in ...
Drones to be used by zoo charity to monitor endangered species in the wild
Field trials found the technology can capture images with enough detail that the animals would not need to be disturbed.
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Blind veteran, 100, ‘felt 10 feet tall’ marching past Cenotaph for first time
A blind 100-year-old veteran has said he felt “10 feet tall” as he marched past the Cenotaph in London, taking part in the annual Remembrance Sunday service for the first time. Michael Woods, from ...