The “non-negotiable” protections that Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall is to include in the Welfare Reform Bill are understood to include a guarantee that those who no longer qualify for ...

More than 900 people crossed the Channel in small boats on Friday, according to Government figures. Data from the Home Office indicated 919 people made the journey in 14 boats on June 13, taking the ...

The Met Office has revealed more than 30,000 lightning strikes hit the UK on Friday night (June 13) as thunderstorm warnings continue ...

EastEnders has confirmed a change to the BBC soap's iPlayer schedule next week as executive producer Ben Wadey hints something 'big' is coming ...

Iran has launched retaliatory missile and drone strikes on Israel, killing at least three people and wounding dozens, after a series of Israeli attacks on the heart of Tehran’s nuclear programme and ...

Calls from Sir Keir Starmer and other world leaders for calm amid the mounting conflict appeared to fall on deaf ears.

More than 30,000 lightning strikes were recorded overnight as powerful thunderstorms swept across the UK. The Met Office said the “vast majority” of the lightning struck over the sea, but torrential ...

The two leaders spoke on Friday evening, as western nations began a diplomatic flurry to calm the burgeoning conflict.

Keep an eye on the news and get ready for next week's pub quiz. The pub quiz is believed to have originated from a company called Burns and Porter, which would share their quizzes in the 1970s in ...

The owner of a mixed martial arts (MMA) club in Bury wants to "give back" to young people by offering free classes. Jonathan "Jonno" Mears, 43, from Bury, owns Mears Sports Club, also known as Bury ...

Pete Waterman in his home studio (Image: Lytham Festival) “The great thing for me is that a lot of them are my contemporaries,” he said. “I know nearly everyone on the bill; I’ve either worked with ...

Environmental health officers have demanded that a landlord clears a fly-tipping hotspot to combat a rat infestation ...