The disappearance of a Dorchester couple who failed to return home after spending time with family in Essex is “out of character,” police say. Dorset Police said John and Joan, both aged 76, were last ...

In a statement to the New York Times, his daughter Mercedes confirmed the 65-year-old actor had died from pneumonia.

The Independent’s front page on 2 April 2025 warns of a looming trade war as Trump imposes new tariffs, threatening 25,000 UK car industry jobs and a £1.1 trillion global impact. A volcanic eruption ...

The finale of ITV’s Protection aired on Monday night and some fans have been left disappointed by the ending – but hoping there will be a second series to clear things up. Starring Oldham-born Siobhan ...

More than 40 homes are set to be built in Failsworth after an application was approved at a tense meeting of Oldham Council's planning committee.

A railway YouTuber has posted a detailed video of the work taking place in Uppermill as part of the ongoing Transpennine Route Upgrade (TRU).  The seven-minute video, posted by Sarah Bell, was filmed ...

Oldham MP Jim McMahon has said hundreds of social homes will be built in Oldham as a result of new funding from the government.

Black smoke was seen pouring from an industrial unit in Broomlee Road, Cumbernauld, North Lanarkshire, on Tuesday. A total of ...

Around 100 people gathered outside the University of London’s Senate House Library in central London on Tuesday evening.

Democratic senator Cory Booker broke the record for the longest speech on the US Senate floor with a marathon critique of president Donald Trump. The New Jersey official took to the floor on Monday ...

The Trade Secretary has declined to rule out changing taxes on major tech firms in exchange for exemptions from US tariffs, ...

The Department for Education said the funding has been boosted to £37 million to help with expansion of funded childcare.