The former head of the British Army, General Sir Mike Jackson, has died aged 80, the army confirmed. He led the army during the US-led invasion of Iraq in 2003 after serving in the Balkans and ...

OLYMPICS legend Sir Chris Hoy has revealed doctors have given him just four years to live in a terminal cancer diagnosis. In February six-time Olympic champion Sir Chris, 48, said he was being ...

Olympic legend Sir Chris Hoy says he has terminal cancer and "two to four years" to live. Sir Chris, 48, revealed earlier this year he was being treated for an unspecified type of cancer and was ...

General Sir Mike Jackson, former chief of the General Staff who served his country for almost 45 years has died of cancer, it has been confirmed. The dad-of-three, known as "Jacko", was one of the ...

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Sir Alex Ferguson is set to step back from his ambassadorial role at Manchester United at the end of the season, a source told ESPN. The decision has been taken as part of a cost-cutting drive at ...

Manchester United new part-owner INEOS has continued its cost-cutting programme by ending a multi-million pound annual commitment to Sir Alex Ferguson, the most successful manager in the club’s ...

First come the speeches. The 200-odd executives who made it to an international investment summit in London on October 14th heard from Sir Keir Starmer, the prime minister, that after almost a ...

Sir Alex Ferguson delivered a pre-match team talk to inspire Wigan Warriors before they completed a historic rugby league quadruple on Saturday. Warriors beat Hull Kingston Rovers 9-2 in the Super ...

Manchester United legend Eric Cantona has taken aim at the club's new Ineos part-owners in the wake of Sir Alex Ferguson's lucrative multi-million pound ambassadorial role being axed. Ferguson is ...

Sir Chris Hoy, one of Britain’s greatest cyclists and Olympians, has announced that his cancer is terminal. He was given a diagnosis last year that he has two to four years left to live.

Sir Keir Starmer has suffered the biggest fall in approval rating after winning an election of any prime minister in the modern era, a poll has shown. Sir Keir’s approval rating was at a high of ...