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Sarah Helm, who is married to Jonathan Powell, was responding to a discussion about the author Sally Rooney.

Sarah Helm, who is married to Jonathan Powell, was responding to a discussion about the author Sally Rooney.

Florian Wirtz is instrumental as Liverpool return to winning ways in the Premier League, but does he remain boss Andoni Iraola's great conundrum?

TV favourite Paul Whitehouse was the victim of a mugging attempt in London while fetching medicine for his wife, Dr Mine Conkbayir, who had suffered a "bad reaction" to some treatment.

At least 17 people have died and dozens more are injured after a crush at a religious festival in India, local media reports.

A woman in her 30s and a man in his 20s have been remanded in custody, with the funeral of the four victims to be held on Monday

Johan Manzambi heads the winner for Aston Villa against Newcastle, marking manager Unai Emery's 100th Premier League victory.

Liverpool come from behind to beat Brentford 2-1 at the Gtech Community Stadium as the hosts finish with nine men after red cards for Yehor Yarmoliuk and Vitaly Janelt.

Manchester City go six points clear at the top of the Premier League as Enzo Maresca's side record a seventh straight league victory with a 3-2 win over Ipswich at the Etihad.

Alex Iwobi fires Fulham to their first Premier League win of the season against Hull.

Pedro Neto scores twice for Chelsea as they beat Everton 2-0 at the Hill Dickinson Stadium, in a game overshadowed by a nasty head injury to Emiliano Martinez.

BBC Scotland's political editor Glenn Campbell reflects on John Swinney's SNP conference speech.