At least 49,000 A&E visits last year saw patients wait 24 hours or more for a hospital bed – with people aged 65 or over accounting for almost 70% of cases, the Liberal Democrats have said.

A fire that engulfed two flats at a building in east London was tackled by 100 firefighters. London Fire Brigade (LFB) said 15 fire engines dealt with the blaze on Leman Street in Aldgate on Sunday ...

A huge fire has broken out at a flat building in east London, with 100 firefighters tackling the blaze. Footage showed flames engulfing two different flats on Leman Street in Aldgate, with smoke seen ...

The defender climbed off the bench to score the winner 14 minutes from time at the King Power Stadium, confirming Leicester’s relegation.

Oscar Piastri moved ahead of Lando Norris and into the drivers’ championship lead with victory at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix as Max Verstappen paid the price for a first-lap penalty.

The Reds will get their hands on a 20th top-flight title and a second in the Premier League era if Arsenal fail to beat Crystal Palace in midweek.

Chelsea gave themselves plenty of work to do at Stamford Bridge after substitute Claudia Pina’s brace inspired holders Barcelona to a 4-1 victory in the first leg of their Champions League semi-final ...

Skipper Haseeb Hameed had earlier carried his bat for an unbeaten 138 as Notts added 163 run to their overnight total of 204 for five, with Michael Booth claiming five for 90 to leave the home side ...

Ruben Amorim admitted Manchester United “lack a lot” as their ongoing struggles in front of goal saw them return to earth with a bump in Sunday’s Premier League defeat at home to Wolves.

Holger Rune stunned home favourite Carlos Alcaraz to win the Barcelona Open. Spaniard Alcaraz had hoped to claim a third title in Catalonia and second in a row after winning in Monte Carlo last ...

However, Pedro’s winner – slammed past goalkeeper Bernd Leno after a superb first touch and clever turn from Enzo Fernandez’s pass – has changed the picture in the Champions League race. Chelsea are ...

I’m Slippy showed plenty of tenacity to win the Tattersalls Ireland George Mernagh Memorial Sales Bumper at Fairyhouse. Trained by Robert Tyner and ridden by Josh Williamson, I’m Slippy was sent off a ...