Captain Granit Xhaka’s second-half equaliser earned Sunderland a point in a 1-1 draw against Everton.

Leyton Orient had to rely on a late own goal to see off plucky non-league side Tamworth 1-0 in a tight FA Cup first-round tie. Kennedy Digie glanced into his own net after a patient passage of Orient ...

Diane Ladd, the three-time Academy Award nominee whose roles ranged from the brash waitress in Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore to the protective mother in Wild At Heart, has died at the age of 89.

Bottom-of-the-table Wolves’ winless Premier League start to the season was extended to 10 matches in Saturday’s defeat at Fulham.

The 4.28am Avanti West Coast service from Glasgow to Euston came off the tracks near the village of Shap, in Cumbria, on Monday morning.