Councils fear that an overhaul of planning laws that aims to speed up housebuilding will weaken their voices and shift power to developers. The County Councils Network said its members were concerned ...

Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis is charged with murder with a deadly weapon with the intent to promote, further or assist a criminal ...

Survivors of abuse at the hands of billionaire Harrods owner Mohamed Al Fayed have called on Prime Minister Andy Burnham to intervene after they “lost faith” in the Metropolitan Police’s investigation ...

Adelaide Elizabeth Annina – was born in Lisbon, with her name also inspired by both English and Portuguese history.

Accounts showed more than 4,200 store jobs were lost, while food manufacturing and distribution roles were also hit.

A monkey has safely returned to his Highland home after escaping from an enclosure overnight. Search teams were out looking for young male Japanese macaque Luka throughout the day after he escaped ...

A team of charity rowers raising money for research into motor neurone disease (MND) has completed the last leg of its ...

Last month, Sinn Fein representative Conor Murphy indicated that powersharing government at Stormont was in a ‘precarious place’.

Five teenagers died after the car in which they were travelling the wrong way down a motorway was involved in a head-on crash with another vehicle.

FIRE crews have been tackling a series of wildfires and emergencies across the region. Tenbury Wells firefighters were ...