Polls have closed in Greater Manchester in the by-election to succeed Andy Burnham as the region’s mayor. The contest, triggered by Mr Burnham’s election to Parliament last month, is by far the ...

Authorities in Suffolk said on Thursday evening that they expected crews would be battling the blaze for the next two days.

Filmmaker Taika Waititi does not feel like the death of his friend and fellow actor Sam Neill is “the end of things”, and said: “I’ll see him in a bit.” Neill, famed for his role in the Jurassic Park ...

TV presenter Declan Donnelly has paid an emotional tribute to his “childhood hero” Kevin Keegan. The former Newcastle United manager, who also played for the team for two years, died on July 20 aged ...

The Oscar-winning musician, best known as the frontman of Irish band The Frames, died aged 56 in a motorcycle crash in Dublin on Wednesday. Mr Obama, 64, joined the galaxy of stars paying tribute to ...

In June, five Court of Appeal judges said the ban was a ‘justified and proportionate’ interference on freedom of expression ...

Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service said the area affected has grown to 150 hectares, the equivalent of approximately 210 football pitches.

A man who gave his son the gun he used to kill two students and two teachers at Apalachee High School in Georgia has been ...

A memorial busk has taken place in Dublin city centre to pay tribute to Glen Hansard. Musicians assembled at the statue of folk singer Luke Kelly near Grafton Street to sing songs made famous by ...