The polls have closed in a by-election seen as a major test for Sir Keir Starmer’s premiership. Labour won the seat in 2024 ...

A prisoner in his mid-40s has been identified as a suspect in the attack on Soham killer Ian Huntley at a maximum security jail, police have said. Durham Constabulary said a prisoner, understood to be ...

MSPs will begin considering amendments to the proposed legislation on March 10, with a final vote expected to take place on ...

Ms Trott’s colleague, the Conservative shadow chancellor Sir Mel Stride, correctly claimed last week that youth unemployment ...

“In Gorton and Denton, we observed family voting in 68% of polling stations, affecting 12% of those voters observed.” Democracy Volunteers said they attended 22 of the 45 polling stations in the ...

Kyle Harris, 36, was at the Wheatsheaf Inn on Church Terrace on December 23 when he and a woman were involved in an altercation with another man in the outside area of the pub. The victim was punched ...

The play will be part of a new season of shows, which includes an all-male production of As You Like It starring Jonathan ...

Sue and Dave Cook, from St Helens, were honoured for services to foster care at an investiture ceremony on Thursday.

The banking group said it had updated its climate alignment targets to reflect the ‘real pace of transition’ to a greener ...

His supporters won 14 of the 24 seats on the central executive committee, double the seven seats won by Zarah Sultana’s ...

The dispute began in February last year when the university announced plans to slash its budget by £140 million.