A son whose mother’s body was left in Robert Bush’s funeral parlour for six months said the “hardest part is not knowing why he did it”. Ron Marsh contacted Legacy Independent Funeral Directors when ...

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An award of £20,000 has been offered in fresh appeal for information about the murder of journalist Lyra McKee. The 29-year-old died after being hit by a bullet as she stood close to police vehicles ...

The company said it has launched a consultation over the closures, which will hit more than a tenth of its betting shops.

Sir Chris Bryant was speaking as Stormont parties are still without agreement on a budget for the administration.

Scotland’s First Minister has repeated calls for an end to the windfall tax on oil and gas after BP announced it was seeking to sell its North Sea operations. The firm announced on Friday its ...

The Prime Minister announced that regional mayors will be allowed to keep a slice of income tax and business rates to spend on their priorities.

Opponents of the new Chinese super embassy in London have vowed to fight on after a High Court challenge against a decision to grant planning permission was dismissed. Lawyers have been instructed to ...

Colchester residents are urged to keep their windows and doors closed as a huge fire has triggered major disruption and safety warnings.

Some 60,000 migrants have entered the Spanish territory of Ceuta from Morocco in the past 24 hours, it has been announced. That is equivalent to 70% of the city’s regular population. At least 34 ...

The Prime Minister spoke out over the ‘outrageous’ plan to secure private investment for the Football World Cup.

Scott Lincoln believes he is finally starting to dine at the top of the shot put table after a battling Commonwealth bronze in Glasgow.