NEW obesity statistics which show a stark disparity between children living in town and the country reveal the need for fewer ...

An 18-year-old man who was stabbed in the heart with a Rambo-style knife had given “grief” over a £20 cannabis debt to the friend of a teenager accused of his murder, a trial has heard. Jurors were ...

A £10,000 reward is being offered for information about the alleged murder of a newborn baby boy whose body was found in a canal more than four years ago. The body was discovered in the Wyrley and ...

Fujitsu are “kicking the can down the road” on compensation for its role in the Post Office scandal, a leading campaigner has told Parliament. Conservative peer Lord Arbuthnot of Edrom, who played a ...

Loganair announced that it is launching a daily service to Southampton from next year. The Scottish airline will start flying ...

The head of nursing at NHS Fife has told an employment tribunal she cannot recall seeing a risk assessment which led to the suspension of nurse Sandie Peggie. Gillian Malone said she perceived that ...

A judge has chosen to step back from dealing with the legal costs of the Duke of Sussex’s legal battle with the publisher of the Daily Mirror. Senior Costs Judge Jason Rowley said on Thursday he would ...

Marks & Spencer has said its membership scheme is “fully back online” after the retailer’s online systems were hit by a damaging cyber attack. The historic high street firm said its Sparks membership ...

Northern Ireland’s First Minister has welcomed an announcement by the UK Government that it intends to lower the voting age to 16. Ministers are to bring forward a Bill before 2029 which will include ...

The number of pupils in state schools in England is expected to decline by nearly 400,000 by 2030 amid falling birth rates, Government figures suggest. The population attending primary and nursery ...

A ban on developing land reserved for a proposed bridge project cancelled 17 years ago has been withdrawn by the Government. Transport minister Simon Lightwood described the safeguarding direction in ...

Long-running children’s TV show Blue Peter has a new presenter joining the programme, in the form of puppet Hacker T Dog. Hacker T Dog has been a CBBC favourite for more than 16 years and has ...