Sir Simon Case, who stood down as Cabinet secretary in December, made the warning in his first major interview since leaving the job.

Bath stayed on course for a possible trophy treble after beating Lyon 37-12 to lift the EPCR Challenge Cup in Cardiff. It was Bath’s first major silverware since they won the same competition in 2008 ...

The scheme is expected to be expanded nationally to dozens of locations as part of a ten-year NHS plan to be published this summer.

Jeremy Corbyn has criticised Sir Keir Starmer for using the phrase “island of strangers” in a major immigration announcement. The former Labour leader, now an independent MP after he lost the party ...

Em Arlott and Nat Sciver-Brunt starred as England claimed another dominant win to complete a series victory over the West Indies. Having won the first Twenty20 international by eight wickets on ...

Manchester United missed out on the title to Bayern Munich at the inaugural World Sevens tournament in Portugal. Marc Skinner’s side defeated Manchester City 2-0 in the semi-finals and took the lead ...

US president Donald Trump’s threatened 50% tariff on all EU imports would cause extreme disruption to the global economy, Ireland’s premier has warned. Taoiseach Micheal Martin said the move by Mr ...

Arsenal completed an impressive comeback over Lyon in the semi-finals after losing the first leg 2-1 at home, then beating eight-time Champions League winners – and last season’s runners-up – 4-1 in ...

Liverpool’s pursuit of Florian Wirtz has taken a significant step forward after the club approached Bayer Leverkusen, the PA news agency understands. The club have held an interest in the 22-year-old ...

Henry Crocombe and John Turner demonstrated their winter work with Dale Steyn with whirlwind spells as 15 wickets fell on the first day at Utilita Bowl in the Rothesay County Championship.

Manchester United defeated Manchester City 2-0 to reach the final of the inaugural World Sevens tournament in Portugal. Both teams advanced from their groups in the lucrative seven-a-side event in ...

A stabbing attack at the central train station in the Germany city of Hamburg on Friday injured 12 people, with six of them in a life-threatening condition, authorities said. A woman was arrested as ...