Andy Burnham’s decision to pause the plan for the early release of prisoners is a “good start” but “not enough”, the mother of police officer Andrew Harper has said. Under the new Sentencing Act set ...

The UK’s new Energy Secretary held “constructive” talks with industry leaders as she visited Aberdeen just days after being appointed to the role. Miatta Fahnbulleh took over from Ed Miliband when ...

Migrants have arrived in the UK after crossing the Channel for a second day since Andy Burnham became Prime Minister. Crossings continued on Thursday during warm, sunny weather and calm conditions at ...

Elliot Anderson has declared Manchester City the “kings of Manchester” after completing his £116million move from Nottingham Forest. The England midfielder has signed a five-year contract at the ...

He said 20 being knocked off rates for pubs, clubs and live music venues across England from April next year was a ‘first step’ to ...

Micheál Martin said the probe was ‘almost complete’ and the results would be shared with the European Commission.

Rossa Ryan was banned for 28 days at Sandown on Thursday for “failing to take all reasonable and permissible measures” on Thunder Home, which was adjudged by the stewards to have cost him victory.

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Disgraced former DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson has been stripped of his knighthood. It comes after Donaldson was convicted of historical child sex abuse offences at Newry Crown Court in June. The ex ...

The inspectors were pleased with what they saw as they gave the business a score of 5/5 – the highest rating possible. During their visit, they said that Domino’s hygiene/safety, structural compliance ...

James Hazell was all set to watch the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow this summer, until he got a call to tell him he would be playing in them instead ...

Russell trails team-mate Kimi Antonelli by 50 points in the standings after the Italian teenager romped to his sixth victory from the 10 rounds so far at last weekend’s Belgian ...