The head of a group of authorities in deprived areas across the North and the Midlands also called for capital investment in ‘left behind’ places.

Nato secretary-general Mark Rutte has said he sees no discrepancy between the UK’s current defence spending goals and his own push for members to reach 5% of GDP. The Nato chief would not reveal the ...

North East London NHS Foundation Trust was found guilty of health and safety failings over the death of Alice Figueiredo.

A football club that recently won promotion back to the Championship will be opening a pop-up store at Kent’s largest shopping centre.

Around 250,000 pensioners in NI were affected when the payment was cut last year in a cost-saving measure by the new Labour government.