The national living wage could rise by as much as 65p an hour next year, an advisory body has estimated, as the terms of its annual review of wage rates were published.

The former officials speaking out on Gaza included those who led Israel’s Shin Bet internal security service, Mossad spy agency and the military.

Footage on social media shows protesters demonstrating their opposition to the two drag queens reading stories to children at the library.

The 22-year-old Germany attacking midfielder impressed in his new club’s 3-2 friendly win over Athletic Bilbao on Monday evening.

A MAN who will celebrate his 100th birthday 100 this week continues to sing in a male voice choir. Tommy Brogan, who turns 100 on August 8, is an active member of Parkside Colliery Male Voice Choir.

A terraced house with an orangery and off-road parking is for sale on Sandy Lane in Moss Bank, St Helens. Listed at £225,000, the two-bedroom property is described as having "quality fixtures and ...

POLICE are hunting a man who was jailed for an assault after he breached his licence conditions upon release.  Jamie Middleton, 32, who has links to St Helens and Newton-le-Willows, is wanted on a ...

Head coach Brendon McCullum accepts England have “room to improve” ahead of the Ashes but believes the intensity of their dramatic drawn series against India will help them meet the challenge.

Newcastle have submitted a second bid for RB Leipzig forward Benjamin Sesko, the PA news agency understands. The Magpies had an initial offer, reportedly worth £65.4million with a further £4.3m in ...

Mr Harris asked that everything is done to ensure the release of Ms Heraty and other hostages, including a three-year-old child.

The Russian Foreign Ministry linked the decision to efforts by the US and its allies to develop intermediate-range weapons.