Some 126 party backbenchers had signed an amendment that would halt the Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill in its tracks.

THE seeds of quirky ideas for this year’s hugely popular Settle Flowerpot Festival have been quietly germinating since the depths of winter ...

The US and China have signed an agreement on trade, President Donald Trump said, adding he expects to soon have a deal with India. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick told Bloomberg TV that the deal was ...

Three-time Olympic champion Faith Kipyegon insists it is just a “matter of time” before a woman runs a sub-four minute mile after finishing her historic attempt in 4:06.42 in Paris.

Nick Carroll, chief executive of Together for Short Lives, said: “As ministers try to shift greater levels of healthcare from hospitals into communities, our amazing children’s hospices are doing more ...

The area inspired literary giants such as Arthur Conan Doyle and Alfred Lord Tennyson, who wrote Flower In The Crannied Wall ...

Inspector Moloy Campbell said his thoughts were entirely focused on the need to ‘preserve life’ including that of his officers on the ground.

Cristiano Ronaldo will have the chance to pursue 1,000 career goals after signing a new two-year contract with Al Nassr. Here ...

The US Darts Masters will be the Dutchman’s first tournament since the final round of weekly Premier League nights in ...

THE granddaughter of a German prisoner-of- war visited Skipton recently to see where her grandfather was imprisoned from May 1918 to October 1919.

Think you're good at general knowledge or clued up on pop culture? Take this week's pub quiz to see how you score.

Liverpool have completed the £40million signing of Bournemouth left-back Milos Kerkez on a five-year contract. The 21-year-old is the club’s third arrival this summer, following Jeremie Frimpong and ...