As hundreds of bathers dashed for the water, a magical moment was happening between Victoria Tansey and Philip Frith.

A 49-year-old man from Milton Keynes was arrested on suspicion of murder and attempted murder and is in custody.

Boxing Day shopper footfall was down 7.9 across UK retail destinations by 5pm, in comparison to last year, MRI Software found.

Nottingham Forest boss Nuno Espirito Santo says his side believe they can have a special season after enjoying a Boxing Day success over Tottenham. Anthony Elanga’s first-half goal saw Forest register ...

Harry Wilson and Rodrigo Muniz came off the bench to stun Chelsea and end Fulham’s 45-year Stamford Bridge hoodoo. The Blues were leading through Cole Palmer’s classy early goal and looking on course ...

A digital counter on the Reform website showed a membership tally before lunchtime on Boxing Day ticking past 131,680.

The Eagle S is flagged in the Cook Islands but was described by Finnish customs officials as a suspected part of Russia’s so-called shadow fleet.

Captain Marc Guehi branded Crystal Palace’s goalless Premier League draw with Bournemouth a “rubbish game” and “boring for the neutral”. Palace bounced back from Saturday’s 5-1 hammering at the hands ...

Fabianski left the field on a stretcher in the 36th minute after he was caught late by Saints defender Nathan Wood.

Nottingham Forest strengthened their European ambitions with a 1-0 win over Tottenham, whose miserable season took a turn for the worse. Anthony Elanga’s first-half goal was enough for Forest to ...

Pep Guardiola admitted January signings were now necessary after Manchester City’s frustrations continued with a 1-1 draw against Everton. Erling Haaland had a penalty saved as the injury-hit ...

From grabbing a bargain to sea swimming and watching traditional sporting events, people have indulged in a range of Boxing Day activities.