Employment rights minister Justin Madders criticised a ‘piecemeal approach’ to designing the parental leave system over the past 134 years.

Conor McGregor’s legal team has withdrawn a bid to introduce fresh evidence in his appeal against a decision in a civil case.

Israeli forces killed at least 74 people in Gaza on Monday, witnesses and health officials said. Air strikes left 30 dead at ...

The boss of Marks & Spencer has said he hopes to have the majority of the impact from its damaging cyber attack “behind us” by August. Stuart Machin, chief executive of the high street giant, said he ...

Rampton beat Darren Grant (White House) in the final round, winning both legs 3-1, 3-2. Ward however had a difficult game against Chris Webb (Masons Arms). Ward won 5-4 in the first leg, but Webb hit ...

The Prime Minister insisted at a meeting of senior ministers that his team could look back with a “real sense of pride and achievement”.

The group made headlines after leading chants against the Israel Defence Forces during their livestreamed Glastonbury performance.

BBC Radio 2 presenter Vernon Kay missed the start of his morning show on Tuesday after becoming “trapped” on a train. The 51-year-old was expected on air at 9.30am but said his train had broken down.

A man has been charged and named following a 'serious assault' which has left a man aged in his 50s in hospital. The incident, which prompted a major emergency response including an air ambulance, ...

A young singer has launched Glasgow’s first “Busk Stop” inside a shopping centre in an effort to provide performers with a dedicated spot indoors. It was launched by 11-year-old Rachel Ronnie at ...

Two EastEnders stars have been axed from the beloved BBC soap opera after eight years amid a massive overhaul from its new boss.

Mary Dainton told Bristol Crown Court in a victim impact statement how her mother never recovered from circumstances of her own mother’s murder.