Super League 2.0: IMG’s clout sets stage for the sport’s latest new era Rugby league’s top flight will receive more coverage and publicity than ever in the most concerted effort yet to grow the game The Guardian - UK · Feb 14, 2024
‘I’m so proud of him’: darts players at Luke Littler’s academy salute their unlucky hero The 16-year-old’s fellow arrowsmiths at St Helens Academy, while devastated at his loss to Luke Humphries, lauded what he has done for the sport The Guardian - UK · Jan 3, 2024
North-west goes darts mad for Luke Littler – the boy with world at his fingers Sixteen-year-old WDC finalist has already inspired local awe and adulation – from his Warrington school to the St Helens darts club he joined aged nine The Guardian - UK · Jan 2, 2024
‘A generational talent’: how 16-year-old Luke Littler is shaking up darts The Warrington teenager has been on a fast-track to the top since he was a toddler and now faces five-time world champion Raymond van Barneveld at Alexandra Palace The Guardian - UK · Dec 29, 2023
Merseyside’s towpath to the past: a 20-mile walk along the Industrial Revolution’s first canal Giant relics from previous centuries, a restoration effort and our writer’s childhood memories loom large on this hike along Britain’s first modern canal The Guardian - UK · Nov 15, 2023
Woolf's Tonga go down battling in England Test Kristian Woolf's Tonga team have battled courageously in their historic Test match against England before going down 22-18 at St Helens. AAP · Oct 22, 2023
Tom Johnstone second-half brace helps England edge out Tonga in series opener England ran out 22-18 winners in St Helens in the first of three matches between the teams. The Independent UK · Oct 22, 2023
New England captain Jack Welsby keen to banish World Cup heartache against Tonga The 22-year-old full-back featured in all five games in the tournament. The Independent UK · Oct 20, 2023
Shaun Wane urges England to learn lessons from World Cup ahead of Tonga series Wane wants to use the agonising golden-point semi-final defeat to Samoa at the Emirates Stadium last November as motivation. The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2023
Shaun Wane U-turns to call up Harry Newman for new-look England Shaun Wane had said he would not pick Leeds centre Harry Newman due to concerns over his attitude, but he is set to make his Test debut on Sunday The Guardian - UK · Oct 17, 2023
St Helens hold off Warrington to keep hopes of fifth straight Grand Final alive Saints will head to Perpignan to face Catalans Dragons in their play-off semi-final next Friday night. The Independent UK · Sep 30, 2023
Wigan win League Leaders Shield with victory at Leigh The Warriors won 10-6 to edge out Catalans Dragons and St Helens in the table. The Independent UK · Sep 22, 2023
Wembley Challenge Cup final another giant step for women’s rugby league Leeds and St Helens meet on Saturday in the first Women’s Challenge Cup final to be played at Wembley – ‘it’s huge for future generations,’ says the Leeds coach Lois Forsell The Guardian - UK · Aug 9, 2023
St Helens forward Pip Birchall relishing chance to take centre stage at Wembley St Helens face Leeds Rhinos in the women’s Challenge Cup final on Saturday. The Independent UK · Aug 9, 2023
The Guardian - UK · Jul 22, 2023 Holmes and Hardaker shock St Helens to send Leigh into Challenge Cup final Second-half tries from Oliver Holmes and Zak Hardaker gave Leigh a 12-10 win over St Helens in the Challenge Cup semi-final
The Independent UK · Jul 21, 2023 Paul Wellens wants St Helens to use past disappointments as fuel against Leigh Leigh are within 80 minutes of a first Challenge Cup final appearance since they sunk Leeds at Wembley in 1971.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 13, 2023 St Helens beaten by Catalans Dragons and lose James Roby to head injury Catalans Dragons held on to seal a 14-12 victory at St Helens, with the hosts also rocked by the news that James Roby and Mark Percival will miss next weekend’s Challenge Cup semi-final
The Independent UK · Jul 4, 2023 Catalans Dragons and Leigh lead exciting Super League campaign – what comes next A furious battle is developing for the final two post-season slots.
Daily Mirror · Jul 1, 2023 Teenager thought he was just tired before he being diagnosed with rare cancer Former carer Bradley Stout Miller, from St Helens, was diagnosed with Hodgkin Lymphoma after he began rapidly losing weight without explanation
The Independent UK · Jun 29, 2023 Paul Wellens knows St Helens need to find some consistency The champions face Castleford this weekend.
Daily Mirror · Jun 17, 2023 St Helens knock Hull FC out of Challenge Cup after Josh Griffin's red card chaos Second-row Griffin yellow carded for dissent after half-time hooter but then sent off after giving referee Chris Kendall further verbals to leave Hull down and eventually out of quarter-final with 32-18 defeat
Daily Mirror · Jun 16, 2023 Carer caught rifling through dementia patient's drawers to steal pension Louise Cunningham, of St Helens, Liverpool, was caught on a secret camera helping herself to pills and money while attending the home of Willie Wilkinson, who suffers with dementia, on July 4, 2022
The Guardian - UK · Jun 9, 2023 St Helens continue building momentum in derby thrashing of Wigan St Helens thrashed local rivals Wigan 34-16 to keep up the pressure on Catalans at the top of the Super League
Liverpool Echo · Jun 9, 2023 Community comes together for girl, 15, who died in swim tragedy "The St Helens community is a very family-orientated community. If one of us hurts, we all hurt."
The Guardian - UK · Jun 1, 2023 Girl, 15, dies after swimming in St Helens reservoir with friends Death of teenager at Carr Mill Dam prompts repeated warnings from rescuers about water safety