The UK Civil Service workforce grew by 3,000 between June and September and is at its highest level for nearly two decades, figures show. An estimated 554,000 people were employed in the Civil Service ...

Liverpool victory parade driver Paul Doyle was previously jailed for biting a man’s ear off in a drunken fight with sailors, a court heard. The 54-year-old was sentenced to 12 months in prison at ...

The 53-year old, known for his stand-up routines, performed at the controversial Riyadh Comedy Festival in October.

Bob Geldof has said he is “delighted” more people will get to see the Live Aid musical when it tours the UK and Ireland in 2027. Live Aid was a two-venue benefit concert, set up by Boomtown Rats ...

An objection page has been started to stop blasting at Fife Silica Sands. This comes after residents at the Fife-Clackmannanshire border said their lives had been “totally destroyed” by a business at ...

Pace bowler Worrall, a former Australia international, teamed up with Ben Stokes’ squad for net practice at the Adelaide Oval.

Newcastle boss Eddie Howe has revealed Dan Burn is set to be sidelined for the next “four to six weeks”. Sunday’s Wear-Tyne derby defeat was soured further for Howe when Burn was taken to hospital ...

William Garner, descendant of Fife College founder George Lauder, visits Dunfermline City campus for Lauder Library opening and portrait unveiling.

Kelty Hearts player / boss Tam O'Ware said "individuals not sticking to a game plan" late on cost his side in their late defeat at ...

The broadcaster now proposes 30 of its teatime news programme in the north will have content specific to the area.

The Government will look at reforming the licence fee and consider more commercial revenue options for the BBC in plans outlined in its royal charter review.

Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes has claimed “the club wanted me to go” when Al-Hilal made a big-money bid to sign him in the summer.