Wirral Council warns new planning rules from October 31 will remove councillors’ call-in powers, shifting more decisions to unelected local planning officers.

Dame Harriet Walter has said the world is “going to be very poor” without Sir Patrick Stewart following his death from Alzheimer’s disease. Sir Patrick – famed for his role as Captain Jean-Luc Picard ...

Counterfeit beauty products seized by Trading Standards contained mercury, lead and methanol, prompting warnings over dangerous fake cosmetics across the UK.

David Moyes praised the character of his Everton side as they brushed aside Newcastle 3-1 to reach the Carabao Cup quarter-finals on the night that Jack Grealish was dropped for a breach of club ...

The rallying call by the Labour former Cabinet minister comes as Donald Trump seeks to pressure Kyiv ‘to cut a deal with Moscow’.

Sir David Attenborough thanks the public as Wildlife Trusts complete £30m purchase of 9,500-acre Rothbury Estate in Northumberland to support nature recovery.

Benjamin Netanyahu bloc winning 53 seats in the 120-member Knesset, and 48 seats for Gadi Eisenkot’s grouping.

A report said tackling the manosphere should involve a co-ordinated response by governments, schools, health services and community organisations.

Full Fact takes a look at claims made in Parliament about gas standing charges, the state pension triple lock, unemployment and defence spending.

Hackney, last season’s Championship player of the year making only his third Everton start since joining from Middlesbrough in the summer, then opened his Toffees account just before half-time, left ...

There is not much Billy Loughnane has left to achieve in an exceptional 2026, but conquering America with a first Breeders’ Cup triumph aboard Comanche Brave would very much be the icing on the most ...

Once a cub journalist, he reached new levels of fame as Captain Jean-Luc Picard after a successful but more low-key start in acting.