My mother’s silver, in a florid, old-fashioned design, came out for formal occasions like birthdays, graduations, Christmas and Thanksgiving. Most of the year we ate with stainless steel flatware, and ...

Skipper John McGinn and Leon Bailey fire Aston Villa past Lille and into a Europa League quarter-final against Bologna.

Nottingham Forest secure a Europa League quarter-final place with a penalty shootout win over Danish side Midtjylland.

Southampton move into the Championship play-off spots as they end Norwich City’s four-match winning streak with victory at St Mary’s.

Canada joined European allies and Japan in signalling a willingness to participate in an effort to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Paul Waldie reports that the development came as air strikes on critical ...