Angela Rayner sidestepped questions over the prospect of Budget tax rises hitting working people, as she took part in a ...

A rapist who began sexually abusing young girls when he was aged 12 has been jailed. Ian Dunlop was found guilty of a series ...

A former prison officer accused of stirring up racial hatred on social media has told a jury he did not back a “call to arms” in the wake of the Southport attacks and regarded last summer’s riots as ...

Pc Ruby Begum admitted during a police misconduct hearing that she used discriminatory language while serving as a special constable.

Three people have been found dead and four people have been taken to hospital after an incident at a Dorset care home, police said. Emergency services are at the scene at the Gainsborough Care Home in ...

Former Chatham manager and one-time Gills target Scott Lindsey has rattled some fans in League 2 with a bold claim this week.

Drivers are being urged to be more vigilant after the clocks go back an hour on Sunday, with analysis showing crashes rise following the annual change. The AA said the number of reports received for ...

A busy town centre is blocked in both directions after a lorry crashed outside a pub. Emergency services are reported to be in attendance at Tenterden High Street following the collision. The road is ...

Train services have been disrupted for more than eight hours after reports teenagers were seen with a weapon. Police were called to Gillingham railway station just before 6am.

Nationalising water firms would cost up to £100 billion and “not resolve the problems” faced by customers, according to the Environment Secretary. Steve Reed ruled out bringing the companies back into ...

Fast-growing chickens which reach their slaughter weight quicker than other types are the equivalent of a 28-stone (177.7kg) three-year-old, the Court of Appeal has heard. Animal welfare charity, The ...

Police have started excavating a section of wasteland behind eight-year-old Kyran’s former family home in Dundalk, Co Louth.