The hosts had been reduced to 84 for five before Smith and Brook combined forces with an explosive stand of 165 from just 25 overs.

The pair were joined by Eddie Hearn, Dame Mary Berry and Professor Brian Cox ahead of a blockbuster Centre Court line-up.

Sir Keir Starmer’s “reset” with Europe has delivered a change in French tactics on tackling small boats crossing the Channel, Downing Street has said.

The Portuguese footballer was killed alongside his brother Andre Silva in a car crash in Spain in the early hours of Thursday morning.

Baroness Therese Coffey told the House of Lords that she had been advised to knowingly break the law, but said ‘I wasn’t prepared to do that’.

A black ribbon was worn on court at Wimbledon on Friday morning as Portugal’s Francisco Cabral paid tribute to his late countryman Diogo Jota.

Interim head coach Matt Sherratt says he has “doubled down on the basics” to give Wales the best chance of ending their record losing streak. Wales are in Japan for a two-Test series against Eddie ...

Student Sarah Cotte, from Camden, north London, has denied two charges of expressing ‘an opinion or belief in support of a ...

Southampton full-back Juan Larios has completed a season-long Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa ahead of the 2025/26 season.

Jota was killed in a car crash, along with his younger brother Andre Silva, in Zamora in Spain in the early hours of Thursday morning.

The injury-hit Japan international played just six minutes last season and is set to be sidelined until the end of the year.

O’Brien said: “Daytona is a good horse. He won nicely in Gowran the first day when Jack (Cleary) rode him. Wayne (Lordan) rides him in Naas. We think he’s a nice horse and we think the trip should ...