A Church of England vote which delays fully independent safeguarding has been branded a “punch in the gut” for victims of abuse. Representatives of survivors said the outcome was “incredibly ...

MPs have approved the introduction of paid neonatal leave to provide “support, reassurance and stability” to parents of sick and premature babies. The statutory instrument will provide parents a ...

Matt Sherratt admitted he “couldn’t turn down” the chance to coach Wales after being appointed as Warren Gatland’s immediate successor. The Cardiff head coach will take charge for Wales’ three ...

Dawn Kerr died after having received ‘several blows to the head’, whilst her husband Andrew Searle was found hanged.

Israel had signalled on Monday it planned to reinforce defences along the Gaza border. The all-scenario plan was announced during a four-hour meeting between Mr Netanyahu and his Security Cabinet that ...

Red Dirt Road, who also races in the white and red colours of Dan Walker, is set to head to Uttoxeter the day after the Cheltenham Festival, with connections targeting a win in a valuable £100,000 ...

Animal experts have located and are working to trap a number of illegally released “feral” pigs in the Cairngorms. On Monday, the animals were released in the Uath Lochans area of the park, and the ...

The Great Sankey Artisan Market is back on Saturday with live music, workshops, and 50 stalls. The event, held at The Woodlands, Great Sankey, will feature a free circus tricks workshop for children, ...

Councillors are being recommended to refuse plans to build a new farm shop in Penketh – despite 70 letters of support.

A CHESHIRE Police officer has been struck off after being convicted of drink-driving. A report has now been published following an accelerated misconduct hearing for police constable Oliver Haigh, ...

THE environmental impacts may need to be considered ahead of formal plans being submitted to create a new solar farm on green belt fields.

Britain declined to back the joint communique because it had concerns about the ‘practical clarity’ of global governance outlined, No 10 said.