The M6 is closed northbound between J22 Warrington and J23 St Helens due to a lorry fire The incident occurred in the early hours of this ...

Scottish rugby great Kenny Logan has pledged to “keep going” until a cure for motor neurone disease (MND) is found, as he ...

The move came hours after New York senator Chuck Schumer called on federal authorities to revoke the operating permits.

US President Donald Trump bitterly attacked 60 Minutes shortly after the CBS programme broadcast stories on Ukraine and Greenland. He said the network was out of control and should “pay a big price” ...

Although Donald Trump has paused some tariffs, China was the outlier, as he has kept in place 145 tariffs on the world’s second-largest economy.

As WHSmith in Spindles prepares to close on May 3, an update has been issued on the future of Oldham's Post Office ...

Coldhurst is the Oldham ward that has the highest proportion of children living in low-income families, at over 65 per cent ...

Oldham MP Jim McMahon has welcomed the government’s decision to reject the request for Oldham to withdraw from Places for Everyone (PfE).

The Archbishop of York has condemned Israel’s “appalling” latest strike on a hospital in Gaza, which left a girl dead. The ...

At least 32 people have been killed in a Russian missile strike on the Ukrainian city of Sumy. Local officials said two ...

Actor Warwick Davis and his family are bracing themselves for “difficult next chapter” as the inquest in to the death of his beloved wife Samantha is set to begin. Ms Davis, who was also an actress, ...

The President of Ireland joined political leaders from across the island in hailing Rory McIlroy’s US Masters triumph at Augusta. Michael D Higgins said McIlroy’s thrilling victory, which finally ...