Northern Rail and other operators brought prosecutions against passengers using the single justice procedure, despite not being permitted to do so.

Rwanda-backed rebels have captured large parts of the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo’s largest city, including its airport, the United Nations said. The move in Goma comes as Rwanda’s ...

Of the 426,116 calls to the ambulance service last year, 63,836 (15) were not a life-or-death emergency – an average of 175 calls a day.

Two Palestinians have been killed by Israeli fire in the occupied West Bank, health officials said. A 23-year-old man was shot dead in Tulkarem and a 25-year-old man was killed in a strike on Jenin, ...

The supermarket reported rising profits after announcing 200 job cuts as part of a cost-saving plan earlier in January.

The Chancellor is due to set out policies on Wednesday to encourage economic growth, including an expected expansion of Heathrow airport.

The Competition and Markets Authority will decide by March 27 whether to refer the acquisition for an in-depth investigation.

Water companies United Utilities and South West Water have said they will raise dividends to shareholders as they confirmed consumer bill increases of 32% and 23%, respectively, over the coming five ...

The group said total high street sales dropped 6 in the 21 weeks to January 25, down 3 on a like-for-like basis, while travel shops saw 6 growth.

Heathrow’s current maximum annual number of flights is around 475,000. A third runway could enable it to reach around 740,000 ...

Alison Hitchcock, co-founder of From Me To You Letters, has created a 24-hour letter writing marathon to mark World Cancer ...

All 176 people on board made it out safely after the jet caught fire before take-off at the south-eastern Gimhae International Airport.