Sir Christopher Chope said arm’s-length bodies (ALBs) had gone “rogue”, including National Highways when it rolled out smart motorways, and the Sentencing Council, whose recent guidance has prompted ...

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 ...

A proposed law requiring the UK to recognise a Palestinian state has been rejected by the Government. Liberal Democrat former minister Baroness Northover tabled the Palestine Statehood (Recognition) ...

A second union representing Scottish Water workers has announced strike action in a dispute with executives over pay following a breakdown in talks. Unite said an initial 24-hour walkout will take ...

Reddit users have shared some of the once common things that have 'gradually disapeared' over the last 10 years.

A scheme for a trampoline park at The Moody Cow Farm Shop and Welsh Kitchen, near Aberaeron, started without planning permission, has been approved by county planners.

Former Bank of England governor Mark Carney was sworn in as Canada’s new prime minister on Friday, and will now try to steer his country through a trade war brought by US President Donald Trump, a ...

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

Micheal Martin said the Burke family’s attempt to enter the floor of the Ireland Funds event was ‘regrettable’.

The European Parliament on Friday banned lobbyists working for Huawei from entering its premises, after the arrests of several people in a corruption probe linked to the Chinese company. Huawei is ...

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 ...

Householders in Cardigan have been left without water for the past two days after a burst pipe disrupted water supplies ...