The Irish jockey has gone 14 years without winning the National but, at 39, has a good chance of a third victory on SaturdayRuby Walsh, the successful rider in two Grand Nationals, has somehow managed to go 14 years without winning another one but he can enjoy a late-career highlight Read more
Sam, an Australian citizen, has never met his 18-month-old son, who is trapped in China with Sam’s wife, who is also a member of the persecuted UighursRevealed: five Australian children trapped in China amid Uighur crackdown For the last year, Sam* has seen his baby only in 15-second snatches.The 28-year-old Read more
Children, aged between one and six, are all Australian citizens and are separated from at least one of their parents‘Maybe he doesn’t even know who am I’: Uighur Australian father separated from his son At least five Australian children are trapped in China, unable to return home because of the Read more
Insurer took action without entertainer’s knowledge, his lawyer saysCosby, 81, is currently serving sexual assault sentenceThe insurer AIG has agreed to settle lawsuits filed by seven women who say the disgraced actor and comedianBill Cosby defamed them when he accused them of lying about sexual misconduct allegations. Related: Bill Cosby Read more
Home Office says decision was made on assumption Britain would leave EU on 29 March Via: UK already issuing passports with words 'European Union' removed despite Brexit delay
‘Violence against journalists has reached alarming levels globally and we cannot turn a blind eye,’ says foreign secretary Via: Amal Clooney appointed UK government's special envoy on media freedom
Small groups of people including children arrived at a field next to the migrant camp of Diavata near the border with North Macedonia on Thursday and have clashed with police since. Via: Hundreds of migrants shut down Greek train station
Quarmby, who was born in Liverpool, was best known for playing a Health Inspector in the famous ‘ Basil The Rat’ episode of Fawlty Towers in 1979. Via: Fawlty Towers actor John Quarmby dies aged 89
Donald Tusk revealed the 12-month ‘flextension’ offer as it emerged Theresa May’s cabinet is considering giving MPs a vote on holding a second referendum as the price of a deal with Labour. Via: Tusk tells EU to give UK 12-month Brexit delay
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told journalists on Friday that he hoped the crisis in Libya would not lead to ‘renewed bloodshed’, adding that Moscow did not support Khalifa Haftar. Via: Is Putin making another power grab in the Middle East? Moscow denies backing renegade Libyan general