The world is “on the brink” of extraordinary destabilisation in the Middle East, Ireland’s deputy premier has said. It comes as the EU Foreign Affairs Council has called an emergency meeting to ...

One third of sunglasses sold on platforms like Amazon, eBay, AliExpress and Shein pose an eyesight risk to children, according to research carried out by a trusted consumer watchdog.

Three men accused of murdering Blackburn man Kirk Marsden have appeared in court again as day one of their trial got started.

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Israel’s military claimed on Monday to have achieved “aerial superiority” over Iran’s capital. The military says it has degraded Iranian air defences and missile systems to the point that its planes ...

A range of Pieminister Kitchens pies have been recalled because they have been labelled with incorrect use-by dates which may make them unsafe to eat. The affected pies have been labelled with a ...

A man arrested following a serious collision involving a pedestrian on Chorley New Road in Horwich, has been released on bail.

A Treasury minister struggled to answer questions about a new crossing for the River Thames after a further £590 million of public money was committed to it. The Lower Thames Crossing will link Essex ...

Temporary classrooms were often set up on the school field or in the playground to take advantage of some glorious weather. This photo is from May 1990 and shows an open air lesson at Belthorn Primary ...

Emergency services descended on a Bolton road following a crash between a motorbike and a pedestrian on Sunday (June 15) ...

A rare copy of the first complete translation of the Bible into the Welsh language, printed in 1588, is to go on display in Wales for the first time.

It was little surprise there was a heavy Burnden Road Runners presence at Bolton’s ultimate challenge last weekend - both the big Ironman 70.3 ...