Maro Itoje is expected to be named the first English captain of the British and Irish Lions since Martin Johnson in 2001 when the squad for this summer’s tour to Australia is announced on Thursday.

Sir Keir Starmer faces a growing backbench rebellion over cuts to a disability benefit, Labour MPs have indicated after the party lost almost 200 council seats in England last week. One of the party’s ...

Jamie Osborne believes Heart Of Honor is “not a forlorn hope” as his UAE Derby runner-up prepares to jet off to America for an ambitious tilt at the Preakness Stakes.

STROUD Town Council is inviting all Stroud residents to its annual town meeting and awards ceremony. The event takes place on Wednesday, May 21 at 7.30pm at the Sub Rooms. At the meeting, the mayor ...

Some victims of the infected blood scandal will die before they receive compensation and the current number of people who have received a payout is “unsatisfactory”, the Government has admitted.