Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar has refused to back the Prime Minister as Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham hinted at a potential future bid for the top job. Mr Burnham spoke to the New ...

The Government removed the VAT exemption and business rates relief for private schools in January to enable funding for 6,500 new teachers in state schools. The consultation runs from September 25 to ...

One of Britain’s busiest magistrates’ courts is closed because it has no water. Security staff shut the doors of Westminster Magistrates’ Court due to a burst water main in a nearby street. Manchester ...

The US coffee chain has launched a consultation over the proposed closures, putting jobs at risk, but has not revealed how many stores may be shut.

The taxi driver who took Axel Rudakubana to the scene of the Southport attack said he believed there was a gunman and he could be a target, as he explained why he drove away despite seeing children ...

A 68-year-old man armed himself with a 12-inch kitchen knife and laid in wait at a cemetery before stabbing his ex-wife to death at the graveside of their son, a court has heard.

Russian warships are increasingly transiting through the English Channel,” defence minister Luke Pollard warned.

Six people have been removed to France so far, while a family of three have arrived in the UK under a safe and legal route.

The Home Office is challenging a decision to allow the co-founder of the group to bring a High Court challenge over the ban.

Petershill Partners said its share value has ‘not appropriately reflected the quality and underlying value of the company’s assets’.

Jeremy Clarkson's Oxfordshire pub has been hit by complaints from people living nearby. The former Top Gear and Grand Tour host purchased The Windmill, along the A40, in Asthall near Burford for ...

Police uncovered the UK’s first drug lab for nitazenes in Ayrshire, a senior officer has told an oversight board. Nitazenes are high-strength synthetic opioids which are sometimes mixed into other ...