The UK has seen its hottest day of the year so far with temperatures exceeding 33C. The Met Office confirmed that 33.6C was recorded at 11.19am in Frittenden, Kent on Tuesday but added that the heat ...

Police and the ambulance service were called to reports of sudden death in Helmshore today (July 1). At around 12.15pm, police were called to Raven Croft to reports of a sudden death. Officers ...

Harvey Willgoose, 15, died after he was stabbed with a hunting knife at All Saints Catholic High School in Sheffield on February 3.

A public transport "masterplan" is in place for the arrival of Oasis at Heaton Park - so fans will not be "looking back ...

There has been 'delight' as The Young Reporter Scheme won the London and South East Prestige Award for the second time running. The accolade recognises excellence in marketing, customer service and ...

A shop in Haslingden has been issued a 48-hour closure notice after failing numerous inspections. Police visited the shop on Deardengate, Haslingden, on Monday (July 30) and issued a closure notice, ...

Former Liverpool and Leicester goalkeeper Danny Ward has completed an emotional return to his hometown club Wrexham. The 32-year-old, who was born in the Welsh city and came through the club’s academy ...

Some 19,982 migrants have arrived in the UK after making the dangerous crossing up to the end of June this year, latest Home Office figures show.

A giant housing estate of 392 homes on the edge of Blackburn will be completed later this year. The Brookfield Vale development, on three disused 'brownfield' plots of land off Fishmoor Drive and ...

World number three Jessica Pegula struggled to explain her shock Wimbledon exit as she praised the “insane” performance of opponent Elisabetta Cocciaretto. Last year’s US Open runner-up crashed out ...

Employment rights minister Justin Madders criticised a ‘piecemeal approach’ to designing the parental leave system over the past 134 years.