Lancashire, 60, won two leading actress Baftas for playing grieving Sergeant Catherine Cawood in the BBC drama set in Hebden Bridge.

More than 100 survivors of alleged sexual abuse by Mohamed Al Fayed have entered Harrods’ redress scheme, the department store said as it also confirmed applicants had started receiving compensation.

There is “no justification” for special advocates for survivors and bereaved families in closed hearings during the Omagh Bombing Inquiry, it has been contended.

Sir James Cleverly is set to return to the Conservative front bench as the shadow housing secretary, as Kemi Badenoch shakes up her top team. The former foreign secretary is understood to be joining ...

Sandie Peggie has lodged a claim against NHS Fife and a transgender doctor, citing four claims under the Equality Act 2010.