Post-politics, Sir George’s contribution to public life continued, with his experience in the devolved Parliament put to great use in a variety of roles, including as a teaching fellow at Stirling ...

Firefighting resources were stretched thin in many affected countries as crews battled multiple outbreaks following weeks of heat waves.

Robert Bush, who is accused of preventing lawful burials, ran three funeral homes in Hull and the East Riding of Yorkshire.

TV presenter Jay Blades has appeared in court via video link charged with two counts of rape. The 55-year-old, who fronted primetime BBC show The Repair Shop, spoke only to confirm his name, address ...

England captain Leah Williamson will miss Arsenal’s pre-season training camp in Germany to recover from a knee injury sustained in the European Championship final.

A HISTORIC and “much-loved” Essex community centre has partly reopened with an events organisation taking over the main hall ...

The ex-journalist oversaw the move to the new Scottish Parliament building at the foot of Edinburgh’s Royal Mile.

Two men have denied murdering a father-of-three who was shot as he left a silent disco. Leroy Mitchell, 35, was killed in a car park in Birdhurst Road, Croydon, south London, just before 5am on ...

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Unknown to many beachgoers, a handful of illegal activities lurk beneath the waves of enjoyment, as visitors face hefty fines of up to £2,500. Parliament UK explains: “Part IV of the Environmental ...

Ms Siddiq is accused of using her familial connection to deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina to obtain state-owned land in the South Asian country.

Canvey paedophile David Crookes's sentencing has been delayed a second time, due to a broken lift at Chelmsford Prison.