The 22-year-old came through two tie-breaks to win 7-6 (4) 7-6 (2) in the opening round of the Australian Open.

A FIRST class postmaster is moving on to pastures new with a "heavy heart" after more than three decades at the centre of the Colley ...

THE deadline for applications for a BBC Gardeners' World competition is looming. Applications for the Beautiful Borders competition close on Thursday, January 23. The competition, part of the show's ...

The West Midlands saw a slight decline in business activity at the end of 2024. The NatWest West Midlands Growth Tracker, which recorded the fall, reports that this was due to a sustained fall in new ...

Lebanon has named the president of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) Nawaf Salam as its new prime minister in a move that is understood to have angered Hezbollah.

The Vikings, who were only denied top seed in the NFC and a bye to the divisional round with defeat to divisional rivals the Detroit Lions in their final regular season game, struggled to make inroads ...

The US president-elect has warned ‘all hell’ would be unleashed on Hamas if a deal is not reached before his inauguration.

US and Arab mediators have made significant progress towards brokering a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war and the release of scores of hostages held in the Gaza Strip, but a deal has not been reached ...

The Renters’ Rights Bill is due back before the House of Commons on Tuesday. Housing charity Shelter has welcomed an amendment to the proposed legislation to stop landlords demanding more than a month ...

Emma Raducanu overcame serving woes to upset 26th seed Ekaterina Alexandrova and reach the second round of the Australian Open. The 22-year-old hit 15 double faults but edged an erratic match to post ...

A missile fired by Yemen’s Houthi rebels has targeted central Israel, sounding sirens and causing people to flee into bomb shelters. The Israeli military said several attempts were made to intercept a ...

Longoria has pledged a part of the 50 million dollar (£41 million) Courage and Civility Award she received from Amazon founder Jeff Bezos in March, to support the Latino Community Foundation and the ...