The UK competition watchdog has said it is investigating the proposed takeover of NHS landlord Assura. Last month, rival healthcare property firm PHP (Primary Health Properties) put forward a fourth ...

Bridget Phillipson will decry ‘a national scandal’ when she speaks at a Government regional improvement conference on Friday.

Sir Keir Starmer said he has a good relationship with US President Donald Trump because they both “care about family”. The Prime Minister told the BBC Radio 4 podcast Political Thinking With Nick ...

More than 500 towns across England and Wales have signed up to the Home Office’s safer streets summer initiative, which will run to September 30 ...

Mourners are to gather to honour Liverpool footballer Diogo Jota at a wake in Portugal on Friday morning, a local parish priest has said. The 28-year-old father of three, who had married his long-term ...

Michael Madsen, whose menacing characters in Reservoir Dogs and Kill Bill made him a standout performer in Quentin ...

Thousands of tourists, hotel workers and residents have been evacuated from the Ierapetra area on Crete’s southern coast.

A Cumbrian solicitor has been promoted to senior associate less than a year after joining his firm. Robert Hudson, who joined Cartmell Shepherd Solicitors in September 2024, has taken up the role in ...

SunExpress will increase its flights from the airport to Turkey, offering up to seven flights per week to Antalya and up to four per week to Dalaman starting from mid-May 2026. The airline said the ...

Fidget Theatre's Robyn Hood will be performed at Queen's Hall on Sunday, July 6, at 11am and 1.30pm. The show, which has a running time of approximately one hour, features 'playful' storytelling, ...

A water safety day is set to be held in Northumberland tomorrow (July 5) to help prevent further tragedies. The Prudhoe event is being organised by emergency services and community organisations, ...