John Swinney’s plans were also criticised by Scottish Labour leader who asked the First Minister: ‘Is that it?’ ...

A PUBLIC engagement has been launched to help shape the future of 'Market Place' in Leigh town centre. As reported by the Journal, Wigan Council secured £11.4m for the regeneration of Leigh town ...

Indian nationals accounted for the highest proportion of work visas issued to people applying to come to the UK last year, along with the second highest proportion of study visas. Some 369,419 ...

Owen Burrows will bide his time before committing to the next target for his promising filly Falakeyah. Despite being promoted to second favourite for the Betfred Oaks following her win in the Pretty ...

Nearly half of higher education institutions have been forced to close courses to reduce costs, a Universities UK survey suggests.

The Duchess of Sussex has wished happy birthday to “our sweet boy” Prince Archie, saying: “He’s six! Where did the time go?” Meghan shared a photograph on her Instagram of her eldest child, who was ...

Fourteen year-old Cristiano Ronaldo Jr – who is at Saudi Arabia side Al-Nassr where his father plays – has been included in a 22-strong group for the Vlatko Markovic International Tournament in ...

A Holocaust survivor has paid tribute to the “high risks” people took to help Jews during the Second World War. Jacques Weisser, 83, was born in Antwerp during the war and subsequently hidden when his ...

Spurs’ request to rearrange the match from its original date of May 18 has been granted by the Premier League.

Emma Raducanu hopes her fledgling partnership with coach Mark Petchey can be for the long term but admits she will soon need to rejig her team again. After a brief trial period with Vladimir Platenik ...

Conservative leader Friedrich Merz has been elected as Germany’s chancellor — hours after he failed to win the first round in parliament in a historic defeat. Mr Merz, 69, who succeeds Olaf Scholz, ...