With all the pieces visible to both players and all the rules much pretty set in concrete, it’s hard to think of a good April ...

File picture A man who raped and smothered his wife while armed with a knife during an incident in which she was afraid she may be killed has been jailed for 12 and a half years. The Central ...

A woman who smothered her newborn son and left his body in woodland has walked free after being given a suspended prison sentence by a judge who said her case ‘calls for compassion’.

The damage to parts of Northern Michigan following the weekend’s historic ice storm is nothing short of catastrophic, according to a state official. The massive amount of damage and the long ...

Magnus Carlsen did not mince words when he said that chess world champion D Gukesh could “struggle” in the upcoming Paris leg of the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour 2025. Gukesh, 18, is the youngest ...

Mother-of-two Claire Collins was smothered to death with a pillow by a third party, an inquest heard on Wednesday. The jury returned an open verdict into the death of Ms Collins, 50, and a verdict of ...