Human rights laws could still be an obstacle to removing foreign sex offenders from the UK, the Home Secretary said, as she suggested changes could be needed to the way the rules are interpreted.

A planning row – which has seen Warrington Borough Council (WBC) clash with neighbouring St Helens Council (SHC) – continues to rumble on.

The sugar tax could be extended to milkshakes, sweet treats and dairy alternatives, resulting in increased charges.

Kemi Badenoch has said she would not want a man performing an “intimate” examination which checks for breast cancer. The Conservative leader said she would “definitely want a woman” to perform a ...

Sir Stephen Houghton, chairman of the body representing metropolitan district councils, questioned benefits changes and investment strategy.

Thousands of UK travellers are trying to return home on Tuesday after being stranded overnight because of widespread power cuts in Portugal and Spain. Airports in both countries were disrupted by the ...

Authorities in Indian-controlled Kashmir have temporarily shut more than half of tourist resorts in the scenic Himalayan region after last week’s deadly attack on tourists raised tensions between ...

It came as parent firm Associated British Foods said it saw ‘weaker sales’ across the budget fashion chain’s UK and Ireland stores.

Mark Carney’s election victory in Canada came after a surge in his Liberal Party’s fortunes following Donald Trump’s threats against ...

FOUR casualties were taken to hospital following a two-car crash on the M6 last night. At around 9.10pmon Monday, officers were called to between Junctions 22 and 23 northbound at Haydock to reports ...

Cardinal Angelo Becciu’s status has dominated discussions in the days after Pope Francis’s death amid questions about whether he would participate in the conclave to elect his successor. After his ...

Average speed cameras use automatic number plate reading (ANPR) technology to record your speed between two points on a road, RAC explains. The automotive experts continue: "The cameras also record ...