Commenting on the announcement, which was touted by Games bosses as a “landmark moment”, Scottish Health Secretary Neil Gray said: “I’m very disappointed at this decision. We have been very clear that ...

A minor earthquake has been felt in South Cumbria this morning. A light magnitude 2.5 earthquake hit in Silverdale at around 5am today, ...

The last day to return gifts to Amazon, M&S, Next, ASOS, Apple, Argos, B&M,, Waterstones, Boots, Currys, Dunelm and lots more ...

Hollywood actor Paul Rudd has said one of his first managers lied on his CV and said he had been directed by Sir Ben Kingsley. The Ant-Man star, 56, had done “an afternoon masterclass” with ...

The BBC’s editing guidelines do not need to be altered in the wake of controversy surrounding the edit of a Donald Trump speech, a review has found. The US president is seeking up to 10 billion ...

A woman is set to face trial charged with killing her three children. Yasmeen Ali, 43, is accused of murdering seven-year-old Fares Bash, three-year-old Joury Bash and nine-month-old Mohammed Bash.

Stormont Education Minister Paul Givan has accused Sinn Fein of “misinformation” around teachers’ pay. He also complained of delay in terms of the Executive approving his bid to spend extra money to ...

Speaking on ITV’s Good Morning Britain, the Geordie Shore star sang the praises of her fellow contestants – reality TV star Amber Davies, former England footballer Karen Carney and social media star ...

Rachel Reeves said the UK’s support for Ukraine remains “iron-clad” as she welcomed a European deal to provide billions more in financial support for Kyiv. The European Council agreed on Thursday to ...

Prosecutors said the rapper, whose real name is Cameron Jibril Thomaz, was found in possession of more than 18 grams of cannabis.

The new leader of Catholics in England and Wales has been appointed by the Pope. Bishop Richard Moth becomes the 12th Archbishop of Westminster, the Church confirmed on Friday. He will replace the ...

A woman in her sixties suffered serious injuries after being hit by a car in Ulverston town centre. Emergency services were called to Market Place, outside the Farmers Arms, just after 6.30pm on ...