Kemi Badenoch has hit back at Tory defectors to Reform UK, accusing them of behaving “like they do in banana republics”. Former Conservative chairman Sir Jake Berry became the latest Tory to join ...

“We argued and will continue to argue for pay offers to be a flat increase to the hourly rate of every council worker,” he said. “A percentage increase means the highest-paid council staff will ...

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A police officer has told a jury she was “absolutely terrified” after she was floored with a punch to the face as she tried to arrest an assault suspect at Manchester Airport. Pc Lydia Ward said she ...

In collaboration with Your Ilkley Radio, the BID has launched a new podcast series entitled ‘Ask the Expert’, featuring insights and advice from 14 professional services businesses based in Ilkley.

Children’s TV presenter and entertainer Glen Michael has been remembered as an “STV legend”, as the broadcaster announced his death at the age of 99. He was best known for Glen Michael’s Cartoon ...

Gregory Twigg, 32, denies intending to cause Lee Woodward, 39, serious injuries when he punched him three times in Stoke-on-Trent, on June 24 2022.

Caster Semenya has declared victory after the European Court of Human Rights ruled that her right to a fair hearing in Switzerland had been violated. The 34-year-old has been unable to compete in the ...

WHITE Stuff shares an optimistic tribute to the foremothers of English football, featuring members of the first England women’s team from ...

England survived the return of Jasprit Bumrah only to lose both openers in a single over from Nitish Kumar Reddy on the first morning of the third Rothesay Test at Lord’s. Captain Ben Stokes switched ...

Ofcom has given the green light to Royal Mail to axe the six-day-a-week service for second-class letters from later this month.

Blair Kinghorn could yet be involved in the British and Irish Lions’ series against Australia after a scan revealed the Scotland full-back’s knee injury is not as bad as first feared.