22+ hour, 53+ min ago   (245+ words) A 16-YEAR-OLD boy has died following a crash on a Worcestershire road. The teenager was a passenger in a blue Volkswagen Polo which left the A4104 between Defford and Dunstall, near Pershore, and hit a tree at about 9.20pm on Saturday, September…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (580+ words) The First Ministers of the UK’s devolved nations will sign a landmark agreement on Monday aimed at putting pressure on Downing Street to hold referendums on independence. SNP leader John Swinney, Plaid Cymru leader Rhun ap Iorwerth and Sinn Féin…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (443+ words) Prime Minister Andy Burnham is taking part in the Great North Run to raise money for a homelessness charity. Mr Burnham, wearing a Number 10 bib, was running in the half marathon to raise money for Changing Lives, which he visited…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (183+ words) Anti-immigration and anti-racism protesters took to the streets of Portsmouth on Saturday (Jonathan Brady/PA) A 76-year-old man has been charged with concealing his identity at an anti-immigration protest in Portsmouth after police warned they would use powers to arrest…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (312+ words) Angela Rayner has brushed off Donald Trump’s backing for a united Ireland, saying the Government remains committed to the Good Friday Agreement. The US president triggered a diplomatic row on Saturday by claiming during a visit to Dublin that Irish…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (274+ words) Former chancellor George Osborne said Britain’s economy has “fallen off a cliff” since Brexit and that rejoining the European Union’s customs union would be the fastest route to recovery. Mr Osborne, who resigned as chancellor after being part of David…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (348+ words) Seven males have been arrested after four others were stabbed on a busy high street in south-east London, leaving one in a critical condition, police said. Officers were called to reports of an altercation on Bromley High Street at around…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (759+ words) Police officers and Army veterans came together to pay their respects to a former colleague and comrade who was killed on duty in a horrific crash on the A66. Hundreds gathered for the ceremony at Kirkleatham Walled Gardens in Redcar, Teesside,…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (450+ words) SEVERAL five-year-olds were among those injured at a city school after an older pupil entered the school and hurt a number of young children. It is understood the incident happened during an assembly at Carnforth School, where a child from…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (532+ words) People wait in line outside the British Museum in central London as the Bayeux Tapestry exhibition opens to members of the public (James Manning/PA) Hundreds of people have queued to see the Bayeux Tapestry as it went on public…...