Person dies on railway tracks between Newton-le-Willows and Patricroft, causing major Northern train disruption and cancellations to services on October 22.

The History Boys will return to London’s West End next year for the first time in 20 years. Considered one of the best plays of the 21st Century, the production received its world premiere at the ...

The Government has hit back after Donald Trump’s lead negotiator on the Ukraine war described Russian President Vladimir Putin as a “humanitarian”. Steve Witkoff, the US special envoy, made the remark ...

Rail disruption between Newton-le-Willows and Patricroft after an emergency incident, with Northern services cancelled or delayed until 1pm. Check routes.

The incidents are heightening concerns about female politicians’ safety and raising fears about security in a country where politicians are highly accessible to the public. Poli ...

Some 9.6 of people aged 16 and over are estimated to have been the victim of domestic abuse in the year to March 2026.

Judges will be given more powers to banish killers to their cells and block prison visits if they refuse to face their victims’ families as they are sentenced.

A landmark exhibition featuring 300 glittering pieces will be staged at The King’s Gallery, Buckingham Palace next year.

Kyle Walker admits he may have to lose a tattoo if Manchester City are stripped of league titles they won during his time at the club. The former England defender won 15 major trophies, including six ...

Aberdeen South MP Douglas Lumsden has urged the Energy Secretary to approve the Rosebank oil field after Jackdaw was given the green light. Miatta Fahnbulleh announced on Wednesday that the gas field, ...

A city in South Korea is trying to find a new way to free a huge dusky shark from a narrow canal. Workers in the port city of Busan had herded the shark, nicknamed Bukangi, out of the canal the day ...

Six-year-old Ivy Knighton-Leake, from Bradford, kicked off the 2026 launch in Manchester on Thursday morning, where she received a special poppy made from the metal of Second World War Spitfires, from ...