Tropical Storm Helene was rapidly strengthening in the Caribbean Sea and expected to become a hurricane on Wednesday while ...

The first black woman to compete for Great Britain at the Olympic Games has embraced her role as a sporting trailblazer as she was made an MBE. Anita Neil competed in the women’s 100 metres and 4 x ...

Gasworks are underway near a junction in Bury town centre, which will run until the end of next month. Network Plus, on behalf of Cadent Gas, will be carrying gas pipeline upgrades in the vicinity of ...

Zara Aleena’s murderer has refused to appear in court for a hearing over an alleged “inappropriate relationship” with a prison workshop instructor. Jordan McSweeney, 31, failed to appear via video ...

Two environmental organisations have been granted permission for a legal challenge on the Rosebank and Jackdaw offshore oil and gas fields in the North Sea. Greenpeace UK and Uplift’s legal grounds ...

Deveca Rose, who had arrived back at Collingwood Road to find her house on fire, claimed she had left the children with a friend called Jade.

The number of people who are classed as being economically inactive due to long-term sickness has risen in recent years. Here the PA news agency looks at what the latest employment statistics show ...

As someone with a fear of spiders, I tested out the £1.40 hack to keep spiders out of your home, available from most supermarkets and online ...

Unileaver has confirmed Marmite Peanut Butter has been discontinued leaving fans in "state of utter shock and despair".

The Met Office has issued amber and yellow weather warnings across most of England and Wales as a result of floods causing travel chaos across ...

Prime Minister says looking for work should be a ‘basic proposition’ for claiming benefits and that support will be offered to help people ...

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola begins life without key midfielder Rodri on Saturday when the Premier League champions head for Newcastle.