The family of the late rugby league star Rob Burrow has opened the first purpose-built centre dedicated entirely to MND care, research and support, which has been hailed as a “transformative moment in ...

Gone Fishing star Bob Mortimer has said he is still 'very much suffering' from Shingles as he returned to our TV screens with Paul Whitehouse ...

The Stormont Education Minister has been criticised for a trip to Israel during which he asked his department to highlight his visit to a school.

A railway worker who showed “incredible bravery” to save lives during a mass stabbing on a busy train is in a critical but stable condition in hospital, Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander said.

A rare Royal Mint 20p coin fetched £62 on eBay after sparking a mini bidding war. The 20p coin, a "mule" coin, minted in 2008, sold for more than 300 times its face value at the online auction. This ...

A train has derailed in Cumbria and a major incident has been declared. Emergency services are working to get passengers off the train safely, but there are no reported injuries. Avanti West Coast ...

The US government shutdown is poised to become the longest ever this week as the impasse between Democrats and Republicans dragged into a new month. Millions of people in America could lose food aid ...

Ryanair has revealed soaring earnings after hiking airfares and earlier aircraft deliveries helping it fly more passengers. The low-cost airline reported a pre-tax profit of 2.9 billion euro (£2.6 ...

Jack Osbourne, the son of the late Ozzy Osbourne, has reportedly signed up for the upcoming series of ITV's I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! The youngest child of Sharon Osbourne and Ozzy is ...

Emergency services have been called to a train derailment in Cumbria. North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) said it had sent paramedics to the scene near the village of Shap, which is on the West Coast ...

Tesco customers have said the supermarket's latest Scan as you Shop checkout trial 'feels like an airport security check' ...

A venomous creature, the Portuguese Man 'O War, was found washed up on a beach in Port Talbot as officials urged the public to be cautious.