England cricket legend Sir Ian Botham was rescued by a former Australian rival after he fell off a boat into water "infested" with sharks and crocodiles. The retired all-rounder was on a fishing ...

Sir Chris Hoy’s wife Lady Sarra has revealed the guilt she felt when she hid her own illness from her husband. As he battled stage 4 cancer, Lady Sarra Hoy discovered she had been diagnosed with ...

Sir Chris Hoy revealing his cancer is terminal sparked the biggest surge in web searches for the disease since the royal family’s diagnoses, Macmillan Cancer Support has said. The six-time ...

Sir Keir Starmer has been accused of breaking his promise on university tuition fees after the Government announced that it would raise them for the first time in eight years. Bridget Phillipson ...

Sir Keir Starmer has joined world leaders in congratulating Donald Trump after he declared victory in the US presidential election. The UK prime minister said he looked forward to working with Mr ...

The lead campaigner told MPs he wrote to Sir Keir Starmer around a month ago, and again more recently. Sir Alan Bates said the Prime Minister has not yet responded to his letter from a month ago ...

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Air Chief Marshal Sir Richard Knighton, chief of the Air Staff, suggested the era of unchallenged Western dominance in the air had come to an end, adding that it was imperative the RAF modernise ...

Sir Chris, 48, one of Britain's most successful Olympians, revealed last weekend that his prostate cancer, which he disclosed in February, is now stage 4, and he has "two to four years" to live.

Six-time Olympic gold medalist Sir Chris Hoy has said that his cancer diagnosis is terminal. The former Team GB track cyclist said that he has been told he has between two and four years to live.

Thousands of drivers heading into the Medway City Estate have been delayed for hours due to Southern Water works in Sir Thomas Longley Road. Traffic backed up on A289 on the Medway City Estate.

The six-time Olympic champion says he has been given two to four years left to live, as ITV News' Ian Woods reports Sir Chris Hoy has been praised for his "incredible courage" and "positivity ...