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Billy Stokoe was over the cannabis limit when he collided with Gloria Stephenson while riding an illegal and defective e-bike ...

The UK is set for a mix of sunshine and showers this weekend as thousands of people across the country head to London for major protests and the FA Cup final. But despite the odd downpour, ...

The US president, who has had a fractious relationship with the Labour leader over Iran, stopped short of saying he should quit.

Maldivian authorities were conducting a high-risk search for the bodies of four Italian divers who died in a scuba accident ...

UK inflation is set to have eased last month as a drop in household energy bills offset a jump in fuel prices but experts warned of turbulence ahead as the Iran energy price shock “catches up” with ...

Environmental campaigners are preparing to take a stand against sewage pollution at Whitmore Bay, this weekend ...

Should Hearts win, there will be an open-topped bus parade through Edinburgh to Tynecastle on Sunday. Martin O’Neill urged fans to be mindful (Andrew Milligan/PA) Celtic have ur ...

The Prime Minister is under intense pressure from within his own party, after a series of seismic political moves by ...

Africa’s top public health body has confirmed a new Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s remote Ituri ...

Persistent barking and late-night garden parties could land homeowners with fines of up to £5,000. A new survey has revealed the types of neighbour disputes most likely to spark complaints this summer ...

The energy supplier will compensate customers who were affected in 2018-21 and write off up to £70 million of energy debt for vulnerable customers.