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A literature festival has cancelled an appearance by a former MP who accepted a police caution for assaulting his then-wife. Jonathan Edwards was due to discuss his recently-published memoir at ...

A man has been arrested after a woman was raped in a layby. Police said the incident happened between 17:00 and 18:00 BST on Woodhouse Lane near Shifnal in Shropshire on Sunday. A 39-year-old man was ...

Leeds City Council confirmed it would not issue a statutory notice to close Queensway Primary Plans to close a primary school have been put on hold after a parent launched a legal challenge over the ...

Officers have issued an appeal for dashcam, doorbell or CCTV footage as they continue to search for the occupants of a van which hit a woman after a police chase.

Celtic's league defeat to St Johnstone was a much-needed "wake-up call" according to right-back Alistair Johnston. Brendan Rodgers' side bounced back from defeat in Perth by hammering Kilmarnock at ...

Former Wimbledon player and Sunderland coach Carlton Fairweather has died at the age of 63. The Camberwell-born winger was a member of the infamous Crazy Gang as they won promotion to the top flight ...

A hospital trust has imposed visitor restrictions due to an outbreak of a virus that causes nausea and diarrhoea. Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust said it had "high numbers of norovirus cases ...

Herefordshire's ruling Conservative group has confirmed one of its councillors, Nick Mason, is stepping away from the group following a charge against him of illegal political betting. Mason, who ...

An escaped prisoner found playing pool in a Lincolnshire pub has been jailed for six months. Liam Lytollis, 31, was found on 14 February after he was recognised by regulars at the White Horse pub in ...

Priyanaz Chatterji and Rachel Slater establish an eighth-wicket partnership record but Scotland's hopes of progress at the Women's World Cup qualifier look slim following a 34-run defeat to Bangladesh ...