The package for mayoral authorities is expected to include funding to extend the metros in Tyne and Wear, Greater Manchester and the West Midlands.

Harry Brook is having a “hell of a lot of fun” as England captain after his first series in full-time charge of the white-ball sides ended in a 3-0 clean sweep of the West Indies.

National Galleries of Scotland found 49 of people in the UK feel they have easy access to cultural space, with the figure 64 north of the border.

The White House press secretary said the corporation had to ‘correct and take down’ a story but a BBC spokesperson said it ‘did not remove ...

Award-winning novelist Bernardine Evaristo has been announced as the recipient of an outstanding contribution award from the Women’s Prize Trust. The one-off literary honour celebrates Evaristo’s body ...

A report by the Women and Equalities Committee said that ‘meaningful change requires both cultural and structural reform’.

More than 100 men stormed Bayham Abbey, near Tunbridge Wells in Kent, with makeshift weapons, in protest at its closure as part of religious reforms.

An in-home foot scanner that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to recognise the warning signs of heart failure could help keep people with the condition out of hospital, according to researchers.

A MAN from Bournemouth is set to cycle for 31 hours non-stop in honour of his late mother while raising money for the end-of-life charity Marie Curie. Brendan Pardoe will take on the challenge at the ...

On Tuesday, search teams were seen draining a well and clearing areas of dense vegetation near abandoned buildings in an area near Praia da Luz.

The Commons Public Accounts Committee criticised the speed of decommissioning work at the former nuclear power plant.

Future Pirate Will Cairns will make his Wimborne Road debut tonight in the Harbour Masters Championship, a round of the National League ...