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As is standard practice, after one last night together, perhaps sharing a collective sigh of relief at ending their losing streak against Japan, England’s players have returned to their clubs. Less common is that the coaches do so too but Joe El-Abd’s Oyonnax are currently third bottom of the French …

The Rugby Football Union chief executive, Bill Sweeney, was paid a staggering £1. 1m for the 2023-24 financial year despite record losses and swingeing job cuts at the governing body. Sweeney’s basic salary rose from £684, 000 to £742, 000 – an increase of 8. 5% – and he was …

My friend Denise Walker, who has died aged 68 after a short illness, began her working life as a bilingual secretary, spent time running an after-school French club and later taught IT at an adult education college. She also made a great impact through her volunteering, including at the Latika …

After a memorable weekend of Grade One steeplechasing in both Britain and Ireland, the Cheltenham Gold Cup has a new favourite in Fact To File, and the possibility that there will be a British-trained winner of jumping’s showpiece event in 2025 – or in the 2020s, full stop – seems …

As a sideline to the day job as England’s head coach, Brendon Mc Cullum owns and breeds racehorses in his native New Zealand. And when a “big chestnut with a pale face and dodgy legs” emerged from the stable a while back, it apparently rang too many bells not to …

It’s funny to watch a day of Test cricket in which nothing matters. Not that any day of cricketreallymatters, if we’re honest, but a day when the play doesn’t even make a difference within the match itself. India in Perth on Monday had up their sleeve 522 runs and two …

“What I have witnessed with him, I have never seen before, ” says Max Verstappen’s team principal, Christian Horner, expressing a quiet conviction in his driver on securinga fourth consecutive Formula One world championship. Horner, chief executive of Red Bull Racing, believes Verstappen, whoclaimed the title in Las Vegas, is …

If you’re under the impression that NFL special teams this season have been especially wonky, you are completely and utterly correct. Still, as weird as it special teams had been through the first 11 weeks of the season, nothing could quite compare to what happened on Sunday. Kicker misses and …

What is the best England could have expected from their final Test of the year? Probably somethinglike this. But, really, this was the proverbial game they could not win. It has been tempting, as it always is with England, to cry crisis at every opportunity, especially this autumn as that …

Good morning. Cop29 in Bakufinally finished at 5. 31am local time yesterday, more than 35 hours after it was due to conclude – and the extra time did not lead to a triumphant outcome. On the biggest issue under discussion, the transfer of climate finance from the developed to the …

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