Bolton Wanderers assistant manager Peter Atherton has backed Ian Evatt to turn around a flagging season in League One.

Oil giant BP has delayed an investor event due to be held in New York to allow boss Murray Auchincloss to recover after a medical procedure as it signalled weaker end-of-year trading. Its scheduled ...

Hundreds of thousands of people aged 50 and 52 will receive a bowel cancer testing kit in the post as the NHS extends its screening programme across England. Around 850,000 more people will now be ...

England, needing 181 to win, were bowled out for 159 to leave Australia with a 4-0 lead in the multi-format Ashes series.

The Anthony Axford Indoor cricket tournament finally got under way on Sunday when all matches scheduled for the day, plus those that had ...

Newly declassified files show the actor’s name was on a list of ‘practising British homosexuals’ passed to the Russians.

Fans of the Gladiators reboot don’t have long to wait for the second series and host Bradley Walsh and his son Barney have revealed what viewers can expect from the new episodes. The series sees ...

Special counsel Jack Smith has now submitted a report to US Congress detailing his team’s findings about Donald Trump’s efforts to cling ...

A murder investigation has been launched after police called to a concern for welfare report found a man had died. Officers were called on Sunday morning just to a address on Hope Lane, Little Hulton.

Australian leg-spinner Alana King took four for 25 as England were dismissed for 159 in pursuit of 181 to win in Melbourne.

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 man viciously attacked a "wholly innocent" victim in his own home during a “blackhole in his memory”, a court has heard. Atherton man Gareth Thomas, 38, had been drinking on the evening of May 13 ...