The Mayor of Greater Manchester signalled he was supportive of calls for a new nationwide investigation into the historical child sexual abuse.

THE county council will effectively declare itself bankrupt if it doesn’t get exceptional financial support from the government. Worcestershire County Council is facing a funding gap of £33.6 million ...

Conservative Ben Obese-Jecty called for a ban on people convicted of violence against women from running for Parliament, referring to ...

There are more levers which could be used to tackle child poverty than scrapping the two-child benefit cap, the Deputy Prime Minister has said as the Scottish Government seeks to mitigate it.

Colin Stonehouse, 36, and David Kirkbride, 28, joined a crowd of protesters who caused damage to a hotel housing asylum seekers in Staffordshire.

Tech billionaire Elon Musk is preparing to host a live-streamed chat with a leader of Germany’s far-right Alternative for Germany party, amplifying concerns across Europe about potential meddling in ...

Members of the National Education Union will be asked if they would be willing to take industrial action over the Government’s proposed pay offer.

Irish leaders have indicated they are content with the handling of recent weather as the end of the cold snap is in sight. Temperatures in parts of Ireland plunged to minus 7.5C in the early hours of ...

A “popular, well-liked” teenager was fatally stabbed near a bus station in a town centre, police have said. Thomas Taylor, 17, was attacked by a group of males at 5.50pm on Wednesday as he walked ...

A FAMILY-RUN pub in Worcestershire has featured in an episode of the popular Channel 5 TV show, Rich House Poor House. The Tap House in Hartlebury was featured in the show’s latest episode, with its ...

West Mercia Police have reported a rise in Land Rover thefts across the region as thieves search for high-value vehicles. The force said Land Rovers are being stolen to order as criminals aim to strip ...