A National Trust for Scotland portal provides access to more than 2,500 items in its collection linked to the poet.

The world number one beat Paula Badosa 6-4 6-2 to keep alive her hopes of a third successive Melbourne success.

Hundreds of schools will close and police have warned people not to travel in the areas affected by a rare red “danger to life” high wind weather warning issued for parts of Scotland on Friday.

German Derby hero Palladium made a successful start to his career over hurdles with a workmanlike victory at Huntingdon. Nicky Henderson’s charge became the most expensive jumps horse ever bought in ...

The last time the UK experienced a T7 tornado (strongly devastating winds) was December 8 1954 when it hit Gunnersbury in London. Meanwhile, the most recent T6 tornado (moderately devastating) was on ...

England captain Heather Knight was frustrated by the rain that halted her side’s push for a first victory of this year’s Ashes as Australia won the second T20 by six runs on Duckworth-Lewis-Stern in ...

An average of 41 of patients ready to leave hospital last week were discharged each day, according to data from NHS England.

It comes as parents face higher fines this academic year if they take their children out of class without permission.

Arsenal are close to formalising a warm-weather training camp in Dubai following their emphatic 3-0 victory over Dinamo Zagreb which put them on the brink of automatic qualification for the Champions ...

Lucy Powell said Rishi Sunak made a ‘big misjudgment for the Tory party, but a good decision for the country’ by calling the election for July 4.

Keys saved a match point before winning in a final set tie-break while Sabalenka saw off close friend Paula Badosa.