Tens of thousands of local government workers are considering strike action over a pay dispute, a union has announced. More than 70,000 local government workers, represented by Unison, are being ...

Belgian federal prosecutors on Thursday announced the arrests of several people in a corruption probe linked to the European Parliament and the Chinese company Huawei, which is suspected of bribing EU ...

A JP McManus double helped punters fight back on day three of the Cheltenham Festival, with it all to play for between the backers and layers ahead of Galopin Des Champs’ date with Boodles Cheltenham ...

Train managers at Avanti West Coast have accepted a deal over a long-running dispute, ending the threat of further industrial action. The Rail, Maritime and Transport union (RMT) said its members ...

Reform UK are “counting their chickens” ahead of the election in Scotland next year, Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch has said. The Nigel Farage-led party has been surging in the polls in ...

Downing Street backed Donald Trump’s warnings of ‘very bad’ financial consequences for Moscow if Vladimir Putin fails to co-operate with ...

Donatella Versace has stepped down from her role as head of fashion brand Versace after almost three decades in the position. The 69-year-old will continue at the Italian firm, which was founded by ...

Ben Earl has revealed that speed will be at the heart of England’s quest to win the Guinness Six Nations title on ‘Super Saturday’. Head coach Steve Borthwick has named three specialist openside ...

The captain of a container ship which struck a US oil tanker off the east coast of Yorkshire on Monday will be detained for another 36 hours.

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that he agrees in principle with a US proposal for a 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine, but he emphasised that the terms are yet to be worked out and noted ...

A woman who has accused Noel Clarke of sexual assault is a “liar” who “did not feel uncomfortable” around him, the actor’s wife has told the High Court.

Jack Kennedy made no excuses for Teahupoo after he relinquished his title in the Paddy Power Stayers’ Hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival. The bay, who is trained by Gordon Elliott, was one of two ...