Scotland begin a new era under Sione Fukofuka with a 24-19 victory over Wales in Cardiff in the opening round of the Women's ...

On 12 April 1955, Dr Jonas Salk announced that his vaccine was safe and effective – but he refused to profit from it.

Abortion is a crime in England and Wales, unless under strict circumstances, under a 164-year-old law.

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Rangers could bank a record fee for Emmanuel Fernandez this summer with the 24-year-old attracting interest from Arsenal, ...

Barcelona fans discuss whether the club should sign on-loan winger Marcus Rashford in the summer from Manchester United.

This was supposed to be a big year for US tourism. But long wait times at airports and rising anti-American sentiment are ...

Former internationals David Irwin, Luke Marshall and Kenny Hooks sit down with the Ireland Rugby Social podcast to discuss ...

Speaking to BBC Sport, Moses Itauma discusses his 13-fight pro career, family sacrifices and why Jermaine Franklin represents his toughest test to date.

Communities across Cornwall, Devon and the Channel Islands have felt the impact of severe weather this year. But why did it ...

Local officials say eight people were killed by the strike on the under-construction bridge in Karaj, a city west of Iran's ...

Nine points clear with six games to play - could Arsenal still really blow the Premier League title from that position?