WETHERSPOONS founder and chairman Sir Tim Martin was spotted at The Glass House in St Helens earlier this week.

AN emergency service presence has been reported on a residential street following the death of a woman in Winwick. Cheshire Police has confirmed that officers were in attendance yesterday evening, ...

The High Court upheld the acquittal of Hamit Coskun, who burned the Koran outside the Turkish consulate, in a ruling on Friday.

The Labour former minister said peers have spent more than 80 hours scrutinising the contentious legislation since it was passed by MPs in June.

A toy firm will bag £20 million after striking a deal to sell the almost 70-year-old slot car racing brand Scalextric. Hornby has agreed to the sale of the business and its intellectual property to ...

Pakistan’s defence minister has said his country considers itself in an “open war” with neighbouring Afghanistan in the worst escalation of violence since a Qatar-mediated ceasefire in October. The ...

Across the UK, 94,680 home sales were recorded in January, which the revenue body said was “marginally” lower (less than 1%) than the 95,430 in January last year but 5% lower than December 2025.

Unite general secretary Sharon Graham said the party needed to “ditch the gimmicks and get back to being Labour”, while Fire Brigades Union chief Steve Wright said the party would face “heavy losses” ...

He cautioned against using the party’s defeat in the Gorton and Denton Westminster by-election to forecast the outcome of the May 7 poll ...

If you live in St Helens and celebrated a new baby boy or girl in February, we would love to see your pictures. Pictures will be used in a special 'Born in St Helens: February 2026' online picture ...

A 38-year-old man has been arrested after the statue of Sir Winston Churchill in Westminster was defaced with graffiti branding the former prime minister a “Zionist war criminal”. The Metropolitan ...

Plumber turned Green MP Hannah Spencer hailed her victory in the Gorton and Denton by-election and called out others for scapegoating communities. The 34-year-old took one of Labour’s safest seats, ...