James Scott Rhys Anderson, 22, is said to be a former British Army soldier who was captured in the Kursk region.

Los Blancos, sitting in second, capitalised on leaders Barcelona’s draw to Celta Vigo on Saturday to move four points behind with a game in hand.

Ruben Amorim served up a plate of humble pie and admitted Manchester United would “suffer for a long period” after a 1-1 Premier League draw at Ipswich on his debut as head coach.

Eddie Jones claimed he was abused by a fan at half-time of Japan’s 59-14 defeat by England at Allianz Stadium before laughing off allegations made by Danny Care over his management style.

Ruben Amorim served up a plate of humble pie and admitted Manchester United would “suffer for a long period” after a 1-1 Premier League draw at Ipswich on his debut as head coach.

A PLANNING application has been submitted seeking permission to convert the first floor of a restaurant premises into three flats. Proposals have been sent to St Helens Council planners for the first ...

Australia-born Tuipulotu scored the first of the Scots’ four tries before the break in a 27-13 victory at Murrayfield.

England ended their five-Test losing run by crushing Eddie Jones’ Japan 59-14 at Allianz Stadium in an upbeat finish to an otherwise disappointing second year for Steve Borthwick.

A downbeat Mark Allen labelled his own form as “depressing” after beating Jackson Page 6-4 in the first round of the UK Championship. Allen sealed the win with an impressive clearance from the green, ...

A new statutory duty of candour making health bosses legally accountable for responding to concerns about patient safety could also be introduced.

Meanwhile, an Israeli strike on a Lebanese army centre killed one soldier and wounded 18 others on a southwestern road, ...

A DISPERSAL Zone has been introduced in St Helens town centre this evening following increased reports of anti-social behaviour.