A senior union leader has urged the Government to do more to show it values public services and the workers who deliver them. Christina McAnea, general secretary of Unison, told her union’s annual ...

Kate Phillips has been announced as the permanent chief content officer of the BBC, after she had been performing the role on an interim basis after predecessor Charlotte Moore announced she was ...

American streaming platform Disney+ has removed a classic horror film after concerns were raised over 'cruel' and 'unacceptable' scenes.

A "rare" black adder has been spotted in the south of England by an unsuspecting walker. There are three snake species native to the UK, with the adder being the only venomous one. Adders, which can ...

THE Mayor of Ellesmere Port has received an OBE as part of the King’s Birthday Honours List. Councillor and campaigner Katie Kendrick, who represents Netherpool ward, was one of four individuals from ...

Iran’s supreme leader has rejected US calls for surrender in the face of Israeli strikes and warned that any military involvement by the Americans would cause “irreparable damage” to them, in an ...

Broadcasters Zoe Ball and Jo Whiley are joining forces to launch a new podcast which promises to be a “warm and welcoming conversation with old mates”. The podcast will cover “heartfelt and unfiltered ...

Coventry Crown Court heard the 15-year-old, who cannot be named, is now likely to face a jury in February next year.

A British man shot dead alongside two friends while travelling in Mexico was “tragically in the wrong place at the wrong time”, his inquest has heard. Ben Marshall Corser, 36, from St Just in Cornwall ...

Around 1.5 million Brits are now taking weight-loss drugs, such as Mounjaro, and pharmacists are warning users to be careful in the heatwave ...

ELLESMERE Port has been named as one of three top filming locations in the UK with Northwich also in the best 10.

Around 170 patients have suffered harm as a result of a cyber attack on blood services at London hospitals and GP surgeries, reports suggest. Pathology services provider Synnovis was the victim of a ...