It is a charge commonly directed at left-of-centre parties that they want to make everything one of three things: free, illegal or mandatory. But unlike Homer Simpson, the UK government does not ...

Barry Keoghan has joined his fellow Irish actor Cillian Murphy for the Netflix Peaky Blinders film. Oscar-winner Murphy, 48, has already signed on to come back as gangster Tommy Shelby for the ...

A painter and decorator who told former Labour leader Ed Miliband “I am going to slit your throat” has been jailed for three years.

Bryonie Gawith, 29, Denisty Birtle, nine, Oscar Birtle, five, and 22-month-old Aubree Birtle died following the blaze at their home in Bradford ...

GMB Scotland said 78% of members voted to accept the offer from Cosla, which will see a minimum increase of 3.6% for staff.

The boxer is said to consider his former fiancé as his ‘dream woman’ and ‘deeply regrets the end of their relationship’ ...

Romelu Lukaku has completed a move to Napoli. The Belgian international has ended a nightmare second spell at Chelsea by ...

Seven people have been injured after severe turbulence forced a flight from Mexico to Chicago to divert to Tennessee on Wednesday. The United Airlines flight UA1196 was forced to land at Memphis ...

Interim England head coach Lee Carsley says Angel Gomes ’ more “technical” profile is why the Lille midfielder has been handed a first senior call-up. Gomes was a key part of the England Under-21s ...

The ninth phase of the Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry, chaired by Lady Smith, will focus on residential care in establishments for children and young people with long-term healthcare needs, additional ...

Morrissey has claimed that his former The Smiths bandmate Johnny Marr turned down a reunion tour. The Manchester band, which had a string of hits in the 1980s with songs including Heaven Knows I’m ...

Oasis ticket prices have been announced, after three more dates were added in Manchester, London and Edinburgh for the Britpop band’s reunion tour. A seat to watch the band at London’s Wembley Stadium ...