Competitors travelled from across the globe to Northamptonshire in England to compete in an extremely autumnal event ...

In schools children would resort to many a ruse to win (not least baking their conkers). At last year’s championships a fake ...

Men's winner Matt Cross, from Bourne, Lincolnshire, was crowned the overall World Conker Champion after beating women's ...

A royal delivery from Windsor Castle helped the World Conker Championships go ahead as planned on Sunday after an unusually ...

LONDON, Sept 22 (Reuters) - Britain's hot and dry summer has put this year's World Conker Championships in jeopardy with a series of heatwaves leading to smaller than normal conkers, organisers say.

Some 256 people from nine different countries, including Japan, entered this year’s competition, which was held in ...

King Conker is in action again - after rumours he used a steel horse chestnut in 2024 proved untrue.