The University and College Union has called on senior staff at Aberdeen, Stirling, Heriot-Watt and Strathclyde to rule out compulsory redundancies.

Temperatures will struggle to get above freezing as many people are due to return to school or work after the festive period. A string of snow and ice warnings were in place across the UK for Monday ...

Barristers say fees for legally aided criminal work have not been increased since 2005, making them worth just 50 of their original value.

Traffic monitoring service Inrix states that the closure is in place at the M57 Northbound entry slip road at junction 2, A57 Liverpool Road, Prescot. It is reportedly shut due to accident ...

A 46-YEAR-OLD man from St Helens is missing, police say. Stephen Pope was last seen at an address in Sutton in the early hours of this morning (Sunday, January 4) at about 2.10am. Extensive enquiries ...

Former Strictly Come Dancing contestant and TV doctor Punam Krishan has said that she has been diagnosed with breast cancer.

A mother has died and her teenage daughter remains missing after a “tragic incident” off the East Yorkshire coast, police have said. Sarah Keeling, 45, and her daughter Grace Keeling, 15, got stuck in ...

US secretary of state Marco Rubio has suggested Washington will not take a day-to-day role in governing Venezuela other than ...

Holocaust survivor Eva Schloss, the stepsister of diarist Anne Frank, has died at the age of 96. The King said he was “privileged and proud” to have known Mrs Schloss, who co-founded the Anne Frank ...

A Rangers footballer has been charged with driving offences after a crash in Glasgow. Dujon Sterling was arrested after a one-vehicle collision in West Graham Street, Cowcaddens, at around 1.25am on ...

People of all ages gathered by a rope fence to watch the King and Queen walk to and from the Sunday morning service.

GRITTERS have been out treating St Helens roads amid freezing temperatures and weather warnings. The change in weather also saw the borough experience snow fall on Sunday morning and more showers are ...