Bridget Phillipson said a Tory amendment to the schools Bill is unnecessary as she defended removing automatic academisation of failing schools.

TWO 'expensive' mountain bikes were stolen during a burglary in Hoylake earlier this month. Merseyside Police say that at some point between Wednesday, January 8 and Monday, January 13, someone broke ...

Comedian Jayde Adams (left) and Steps star Ian ‘H’ Watkins (second left) arrive for the funeral of The Vivienne in Denbighshire, North Wales (Danny Lawson/PA) Also in attendance was Steps singer Ian ...

The funeral of former deputy prime minister John Prescott will take place in Hull on Thursday. More than 300 family, friends and colleagues have been invited to the service at Hull Minster, beginning ...

The Prince and Princess of Wales will pay their respects at a service on the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz on Monday.

First Minister Michelle O’Neill and deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly called on NIE Networks to make goodwill payments to those cut off.

NATURAL England has told Wirral Council it cannot clear three hectares of a beach in Hoylake. The decision is likely to reopen a ...

Joe Ryle, campaign director of the 4 Day Week Foundation, said the five-day working week was “invented 100 years ago and is no longer fit ...

Halifax, Lloyds and Bank of Scotland are among the major banks shutting branches across the country in February ...

The Grade-two listed St Georges Church in Thornton Hough would be transformed into four apartments 'with associated internal and ...

Seven people convicted of being part of a child abuse ring which plunged to “the depths of human depravity” were sentenced to lifelong restriction orders and warned they may never be released.