Senior figures from past and current Labour governments gathered at Hull Minster to remember the former deputy prime minister.

A Labour MP has called for Heathrow airport to be renamed after Queen Elizabeth II to mark a century since her birth. Adam Jogee (Newcastle-under-Lyme) said his proposal would be an suitable way of ...

Jurors were visibly upset as they were shown footage of a Chinese PhD student allegedly raping a woman. One member of the jury was in tears as two 10 minute clips were played at Inner London Crown ...

Providers delivering franchised higher education courses in England face tighter controls in a bid to crack down on “rogue operators who misuse public money”, the Government has announced.

Downing Street has condemned a Russian arrest warrant issued for a UK journalist, calling it an example of “desperate rhetoric” from Vladimir Putin’s administration. A court in Russia’s Kursk border ...

One rail route north of the border remains closed following damage caused by the severe conditions last Friday.

A school that makes pupils lock their phones away at the start of the day has won an award for the policy’s positive impact on its children.

Angela Rayner has been asked to visit a borough to ‘listen to people’s views’ before she decides on whether an 8,400-home estate should be built.

Campaigners opposed to the loss of children’s services at two family centres have won their latest battle to retain them after a backbench revolt.