The Home Office has abandoned plans to move a group of asylum seekers to the Bibby Stockholm barge in the wake of protests.

Los Angeles police have begun removing barricades at a pro-Palestinian demonstrators’ encampment on the UCLA campus. The move ...

The results of Thursday’s elections are being declared over several days, starting shortly after polls close and ending on ...

United Methodist delegates in the US repealed their church’s longstanding ban on LGBT clergy with no debate on Wednesday, ...

An accused samurai sword attacker ran up behind a 14-year-old boy before slashing him in the neck and chest, a court has heard. Marcus Arduini Monzo, a dual Spanish-Brazilian national living in Newham ...

Mike Phelan won the Champions League as an assistant to Sir Alex Ferguson at Manchester United, but he swapped Old Trafford for Trafford Park earlier this week in his mission to help grassroots ...

People in Norfolk can expect mixed weather this bank holiday with thunderstorms, heavy rain and sunny spells. Low pressure from the east meeting cold air from the west is set to disrupt the region's ...

A crisis-hit new music venue is being “monitored closely” as contractors continue work to complete the £365 million Co-op Live arena in Manchester.

A Conservative MP has said his dyspraxia caused him to misplace his photo ID, forcing him to arrange an emergency proxy vote for Thursday’s local elections. Tom Hunt, who represents Ipswich, warned ...

A huge rolling storm battered the south of England and South Wales, with a warning in place until 8am on Thursday, while a warning in south-east England was extended to 10am. The Met Office said ...

Tom Hunt said his dyspraxia caused him to misplace his photo ID and warned people against ‘persecuting’ him online.

The Rochdale MP said in an interview that he didn’t think gay relationships were ‘as normal as a mum, a dad and kids’.