The cuts include a 20 reduction in senior management staff, which is understood to be linked to recent tax increases in the Budget.

All trains across Scotland will be suspended, a dozen councils have said all schools will close and police have warned people not to travel in the areas affected by a rare red “danger to life” high ...

Paul Antony Butler, 53, is described as being a white male, around 6ft 5in tall with brown/grey hair and blue eyes.

Constitution Hill will face just four rivals in Saturday’s Unibet Hurdle at Cheltenham after Lossiemouth was not declared. The pair, trained by Nicky Henderson and Willie Mullins respectively, filled ...

Exporting eels to Russia is not currently banned, the Government has said after being challenged over the trade at Westminster. The legality of sending the fish to a country slapped by an array of ...

Palladium was an easy-to-back 8-15 favourite under Nico de Boinville for division two of the Pertemps Network Maiden Hurdle, jumping well throughout behind the pacesetting pair of Taxus Baccata and ...

Regulators have set out the next steps towards plans to help people take more control of their regular bills and reduce the risk of payments flying out of their accounts unexpectedly.

Deep sadness has been expressed following the death of Belfast poet Michael Longley. Mr Longley died at the age of 85 in hospital on Wednesday.

Northern Ireland’s leaders have urged the public to stay at home ahead of expected severe weather in the region across Friday. All schools in Northern Ireland have been advised to close on Friday amid ...

Conservative MP Ben Obese-Ject said the fatal stabbing of a child has become a familiar occurrence, following the death of Leo Ross earlier ...

Cheltenham are likely to miss the worst of the weather as Storm Eowyn strikes on Friday ahead of Festival Trials Day on Saturday. The card is the final meeting at the track before the Festival and ...