Margaret Thatcher was no ordinary leader. She lost popularity as fast as she had gained it, which eventually led her to resign in 1990, after holding the top spot for 11 years. Her challenging tax ...

Dan Graham (right), 26, takes home gold at his first senior World Championships. Great Britain won two gold medals at the 2025 World Rowing Championships in Shanghai, with victory in the men's four ...

Great Britain won two gold medals at the 2025 World Rowing Championships in Shanghai, with victory in the men's four and PR1 men's single sculls. Competing as a combination for the first time at this ...

British Cycling has today announced the 23-strong squad that will represent Great Britain in the 2025 UCI Cycling Esports World Championships semi-finals on Friday 3 October. The women’s team is ...

The USA's quest for a record-extending 19th Billie Jean King Cup will continue when they take on Great Britain in a semifinal bout on Saturday, September 20. A hard-fought 2-1 victory against ...

The United States secured a spot in the Billie Jean King Cup final by defeating Great Britain 2-0, with Emma Navarro and Jessica Pegula winning their singles matches. Navarro's comeback win and Pegula ...

Great Britain are into the semi-finals of the Billie Jean King Cup, where they face the United States today. It is a third run to the last four in four years for Anne Keothavong’s team, who face their ...

Ghana’s men’s 4x100m relay team has been drawn in Heat Two of the World Athletics Championships, where they will line up against some of the world’s top sprinting nations, including South Africa, ...

Mexico had a tough task on Tuesday night at Chase Field in the World Baseball Classic. The team was the perceived favorite to defeat upstart Great Britain, which had nothing to lose as the biggest ...

The word “great” is so loaded when used in relation to Britain. It comes with a lot of associations that right-thinking people don’t really want to talk about. Power and subjugation and glory and ...

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'I haven't put much thought into this' – Tom Pidcock starts World Championships without pressure but with plenty of ambition Women's cycling Neve Bradbury and Jai Hindley lead Australian squads for ...