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More than 40 years after Sebastian Coe powered to his second Olympic 1500m title, he is still running hungry. He’s in the gym most mornings at 6am, cranking out 40-50km a week on the treadmill, doing conditioning work or lifting weights, before meticulously recording his workouts in training diaries – …

When Axel Rudakubana returned to school after the summer holidays five years ago, something had changed. He had turned 13 weeks earlier but this was not the usual difficult transition to teenage life.

“In year 7 and year 8 he was fairly unassuming. Nothing that would be red flags,” said …

Being there will be more important than backing the winner for most punters before the Grade Two Unibet International Hurdle at Cheltenham on Saturday, as Constitution Hill, quite possibly the finest hurdler that National Hunt racing has seen, makes his final start before attempting to reclaim the Champion Hurdle at …

“Is that thing road legal?” scoffs the driver of a white van as I complete a careful loop of Hammersmith roundabout, to the sound of loud guffaws from his front seat passenger.

I assure him it is, though honestly, you can see his point. The Yo-Go – a bright yellow …

In the bars, hotels and windowless conference halls of the World Economic Forum in Davos, two themes dominated the conversation: America’s ascendancy and Europe’s decline.

If the scale of the continent’s problems was unclear before politicians and chief executives descended on the Swiss ski resort, there was no ambiguity by …

More than 715,000 homes are without power in Ireland as Storm Éowyn continues to batter the island of Ireland, with record speed gusts of 113mph recorded in Galway.

The Electricity Supply Board said the extent of the power cut was “unprecedented” and would get worse.

“We anticipate significant further outages …

Flights have been delayed, roads closed and ferry services cancelled as 100mph winds from Storm Eowyn pose a danger to life in parts of the UK on Friday morning.

Rail services and flights have been cancelled, with rare red weather warnings issued for Scotland and

Northern Ireland

A red “danger to life” weather warning is in place across parts of Scotland and Northern Ireland, ahead of a rare weather bomb brought by Storm Éowyn.

The Met Office is warning of very dangerous conditions and significant disruption, with flying debris, fallen trees on roads, large waves and power …

Good morning. The debate over Heathrow airport’s expansion has rumbled on for decades, repeatedly derailed by legal challenges, shifts in government policy, and, of course, a global pandemic.

Now, the issue has resurfaced,

propelled by the chancellor

Ireland is bracing for what has been described as one of the most dangerous storms ever seen, with the national weather centre warning of violent winds from 2am on Friday.

Emergency services were on high alert and the country was preparing for a virtual standstill on Friday, with airports, schools, …