The son of an Oxfam volunteer who was struck and killed by a bus on the world’s longest guided busway said it was “such a preventable accident”, a court heard. Three people died in separate incidents ...

Sir Martyn Oliver, chief inspector of Ofsted, said giving parents the information they need in a clear and accessible way was a ‘must-have’.

A 59-year-old Russian captain was arrested on Monday after his container ship collided with a US tanker off the East Yorkshire coast.

The threat of US tariffs on alcoholic drinks from the EU “is a very serious issue”, Irish premier Micheal Martin has warned. The Taoiseach said Irish whiskey products had benefited from “extraordinary ...

He is accused of sending a series of offensive posts on social media after repeatedly referring to Mr Vine as a “nonce” and football TV commentators and pundits Lucy Ward and Eni Aluko to serial ...

Councillors who defected from Oldham’s Conservative group said they were left with ‘little choice’. In a statement, councillors Dave Arnott and Christine Adams hinted at conflicts within the party ...

The BBC has agreed a settlement with four of its female news presenters over employment tribunal claims including age and sex discrimination.

The investigating magistrate in charge of the case has asked for seals to be placed on offices inside the EU Parliament.

Former Manchester United footballer Brandon Williams has pleaded guilty to dangerous driving after being caught doing almost 100mph. Williams, 24, was spotted driving at high speeds and in an erratic ...

Attorney General Andrew Webster said there is ‘no general common law duty to consult residents who may be affected by such a law’.

Speaking after a meeting with counterparts in Canada, the Foreign Secretary said a ‘detailed statement’ would outline a joint position on ...

There is little doubt that this is a really exciting time to realise even more the potential of Northern Ireland,’ said Lord Peter Mandelson.