The Labour Mayor of Greater Manchester, who once served as health secretary, also called for criminal investigations into the scandal.

RETROSPECTIVE plans to turn a shop in Barbourne into two flats have been rejected by the council. Proposals put forward to Worcester City Council said the first floor and most of the ground floor of 3 ...

In talks held in Istanbul earlier this month that marked the first time the two sides met face-to-face for peace talks since Russia’s 2022 full-scale invasion, Kyiv and Moscow agreed to swap 1,000 ...

Three children and a woman have died after a house fire in north-west London, with a man arrested on suspicion of murder. Officers were called to assist the London Fire Brigade (LFB) at the scene of ...

A wildlife lover's complaint about the controversial use of weedkiller near water in a popular public park has been upheld. Debbie Pickering raised concerns about the spraying of Roundup weedkiller in ...

There are places in Worcestershire where the public are advised not to swim, no matter how appealing the water may look. These include Gullet Quarry near Malvern, which has claimed lives in the past, ...

THE TRENDY new café in Gheluvelt Park has been getting "immense" support in its first few days of opening. There were long queues for the entire first day that Kynd Folk was open, acting general ...

New King Charles III banknotes could be worth thousands of pounds if the serial number is linked to author Jane Austen.

A police officer is fighting for his life in hospital after being seriously injured in a collision while on duty in Buckinghamshire. Two men have been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder ...

A man has appeared in court charged with the murder of a 26-year-old who was stabbed to death in north-west London. William Amadi, 20, was arrested on Thursday and charged the following day with the ...

The Ukrainian capital has been struck by a large-scale Russian drone and missile attack that left at least 15 people injured, officials said. Explosions and machine gun fire were heard throughout Kyiv ...

The FIFA president says there are ‘discussions’ over a move for the 40-year-old whose Al Nassr contract is due to expire this summer.