Sir Keir Starmer told MPs he wanted more pensioners to be eligible for the payment after Labour’s decision to means-test it after coming ...

A Bolton MP has warned that a range of steps must be taken against Israel to “stave off genocide” in Gaza. Bolton South and Walkden MP Yasmin Qureshi posed an urgent question to the House of Commons ...

A security guard at Heaven nightclub is accused of raping a 19-year-old woman in his car and taking her virginity, a court has heard. The complainant, who cannot be identified, had been denied entry ...

With Elwateen and Falakeyah, it is all up for discussion. There is a chance Elwateen could be supplemented for the Oaks,” said Shadwell’s racing manager, Angus Gold. Saeed bin Suroor at Newmarket on ...

A “masterful” painting by Scottish Colourist Samuel John Peploe which once hung in his patron’s drawing room has sold for more than £381,000 at auction. Roses In A Green Jug went under the hammer in ...

Footballer Jay Emmanuel-Thomas has pleaded guilty to a cannabis importation charge over an attempt to smuggle £600,000 of the drug through Stansted Airport from Thailand. The 34-year-old striker was ...

Teenager Jay Slater, who disappeared in Tenerife last summer sparking a major manhunt, was found to have had drugs and alcohol in his ...