Hanukkah reaffirms the ideals of Judaism and commemorates, in particular, the rededication of the Second Temple of Jerusalem by the lighting of candles on each day of the festival. – Who celebrates it ...

Wilfried Nancy’s nightmare start to his Celtic reign continued as St Mirren wrestled the Premier Sports Cup from their grasp with a 3-1 Hampden triumph. Jonah Ayunga netted a second-half brace – ...

Pep Guardiola urged Manchester City to play on their own terms after they battled to a 3-0 win against Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park to cut the gap to two points at the top of the Premier League.

Errors in the employment tribunal judgment involving nurse Sandie Peggie are “absolutely scandalous”, JK Rowling has said. The Harry Potter author was reacting on social media after part of the ...

At least 12 people, including a British-born rabbi, have died and 29 were injured when two “terrorist” gunmen targeted a Jewish celebration at Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australian police have said.

Gardai are to increase patrols at centres and events for the Irish Jewish community following the gun attack in Sydney.

John McConnell is considering the Grade One options for his smart novice hurdler Heads Up. The five-year-old finished second to Bambino Fever in the Champion Bumper in March and made a winning ...

Shark Hanlon has decided to keep his powder dry for the Stayers’ Hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival with Hewick.

Two people were killed and nine others wounded in the incident at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, on Saturday.