All news for 2023-01-04

Chelsea have seen their Premier League record transfer bid for Benfica midfielder Enzo Fernandez rejected as the Portuguese giants point to the player's release clause

No official cause of death has yet been given for the 64-year-old, who made his name with a lengthy racing career, often competing alongside his older brother Alain

Iqbal Rahman died aged 58 on Christmas Eve after falling seriously ill. His daughter Minnie said Iqbal said that nobody was coming to help him in his final hours as the NHS battles a severe crisis

Prison guards Jennifer Gavan, 27, Ayshea Gunn, 27, and Emily Watson, 26, have all been jailed for having inappropriate romantic relationships with inmates while working at the HMP Berwyn in Wrexham, Wales

Danny Murphy has shared a different view on Liverpool's form after Jamie Carragher urged Jurgen Klopp to sign a 'Georginio Wijnaldum type' midfielder this month

Verstappen romped unchallenged to the 2022 drivers' title as Schumacher once did in his own career, but McLaren chief Zak Brown feels there is a key difference between the two

Cameron Johnson has been sentenced to three years behind bars for biting, punching and strangling his fiancée during two vicious attacks that left her fearing for her life

A fundraiser set up by Damar Hamlin to provide toys for underprivileged children has passed the $6million barrier thanks to generous donations from the NFL world - with Robert Kraft sending $10,000

Aslef general secretary Mick Whelan slammed the leaking of any alleged offer, and said it was likely to be rejected anyway. Even a 4% pay rise would fall well short of inflation

Lionel Messi received a hero's welcome upon his return to Paris Saint-Germain training on Wednesday after winning the World Cup - but Kylian Mbappe was not present

A teenager was filmed running from a crowd of men in the city of Sulaymaniyah, in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, before being surrounded by them. She was insulted and beaten, according to locals

The fresh batch of Dancing on Ice stars will take to the ice this month in the hopes of being crowned champion by the judging panel

A lottery expert has shared their wisdom on how to avoid picking a number that probably won't even get drawn, helping players increase their chances of winning big

Emmerdale aired some shock scenes tonight as Jacob Gallagher confronted his mother Leyla's drug dealer and was stabbed, with his fate still unconfirmed

John Jessop, 26, had been in a brief relationship with mum-of-three Clair Ablewhite, 47, and he killed her six days after she ended things, Nottinghamshire Police said today

Cesc Fabregas has been working with former teammate Jack Wilshere at Arsenal this week as the Como midfielder takes his next step towards his dream of becoming a manager

The favourite for the King George VI Chase, who unseated his jockey at the final fence, was not suited to the ground at Kempton, according to owner Andy Edwards

Rachael Louise Moore, 22, was hit by the marked police car in Merseyside, at around 8.10pm on Christmas Eve - a coroner today opened an inquest into her death

EastEnders have revealed that Ricky Jr. is the father of 12-year-old Lily's baby but it seems like the BBC soap has been hinting at the storyline for weeks

One lucky winner could see their life changed in tonight's National Lottery with a multi-million pound jackpot up for grabs and the winning numbers have now been announced

The England prop described himself as a "bit of a helmet" after receiving a two-week ban for making a joke about Jake Heenan's mother without knowing she was in hospital

Mick Schumacher shared the photo to mark his father's birthday this week as he gears up to begin his new role representing the Mercedes team Michael helped to establish

It's been nearly 13 years since the third series of teen sitcom The Inbetweeners wrapped up, but some believe the voice of Will McKenzie lives on, channeled through Prime Minister Rishi Sunak

Manchester United have stepped up their interest in signing Joao Felix from Atletico Madrid on a loan deal until the end of the season - but they have a problem

Telecoms giant BT has announced a £5million investment in Altitude Angel, whose a scheme called Project Skyway would see a 165-mile drone corridor created above Reading, Oxford, Milton Keynes, Cambridge, Coventry and Rugby