Mark Cavendish, the most successful sprinter in cycling history, has ended his career with a victory. The 39-year-old said on Saturday that this would be his final race before retirement, triumphed in ...

An Israeli air strike on the northern Gaza Strip has killed at least 17 people, according to local hospital officials. Dr Fadel Naim, director of the Al-Ahly Hospital in Gaza City, said nine women are ...

Sir Mark Cavendish wrapped up his record-breaking career in fitting style by winning Sunday’s Singapore Criterium. Here, the PA news agency looks at the Manx Missile’s achievements. Cavendish’s ...

Jamie Oliver has apologised for a children’s book he wrote after it was criticised for causing offence to First Nation Australians.

Barbora Krejcikova has criticised “unprofessional commentary” regarding her appearance on the US TV network Tennis Channel. The Wimbledon champion was taking part in the WTA Finals in Saudi Arabia ...

Admiral Sir Tony Radakin said Russia had suffered its worst month in October since the invasion started in 2022.

Large poppies have been attached to lampposts at two housing sites in Banbury to mark Remembrance Day (November 11). Developers Barratt and David Wilson Homes have decorated Whitechapel Gardens and ...

The leader of Oxfordshire County Council could send a letter urging the government to address long-term funding for SEND children.

A housing association with 8,000 homes in and around South Oxfordshire has been awarded £3,000 to help it tackle anti social behaviour. The chief constable of Thames Valley Police, Jason Hogg, and ...

A Didcot woman has shared the story of her mother going to a service which provides physician-assisted suicide, describing it as "incredibly difficult", ahead of an upcoming House of Commons bill.