Carlos Alcaraz won a first French Open title after a five-set thriller against Alexander Zverev. A day earlier Iga Swiatek was peerless as she romped to a fourth Roland Garros crown. Here, the PA news ...

The Boston Celtics defeated the Dallas Mavericks 105-98 on Sunday to take a 2-0 lead in the NBA Finals series. A 32-point triple-double from Luka Doncic was not enough to get the Mavericks across the ...

The Liberal Democrats would fund a £9.4 billion package for the NHS and social care in England by hiking taxes for banks and closing loopholes used by the super-rich, the party’s manifesto sets out.

On this day in 2007, Lewis Hamilton secured his first grand prix victory after triumphing at the Canadian Grand Prix. The 22-year-old earned a maiden victory in just his sixth Formula 1 race, building ...

Blackburn with Darwen Council has released a list of roadworks set to begin today (Monday, June 10). Most of the work involves traffic management including road closures and two-way or multi-way ...

Scotland gave themselves a great chance of reaching the Super 8 stage of the T20 World Cup with a comprehensive victory over ...

Brsk is bringing fast, full fibre broadband to the good people of Lancashire and beyond, throughout the North West of the UK.

Dr Michael Mosley has been praised by friends and colleagues for innovating the world of science and health broadcasting ...

A former England international footballer and current pundit was at the grand opening of an extension to a care home in the Ribble Valley which specialises in dementia care. Townfield Care is a family ...

Here’s a photo from the archives which might bring back a few memories for those of you who enjoyed a meal out in the Nineties. Taken in 1992, it shows the May House Restaurant which, if we remember ...

A DRINK-driver was kept in custody by police after telling them he was due to leave to work in Australia in a few weeks. Blackburn magistrates heard the two days in custody had been a “nightmare” for ...

Plans to further develop a site of luxury holiday lodges in the Ribble Valley have been refused. Bosses at Everything Retreat, near Mellor, applied to the borough council to construct a building which ...