The Government is to replace the apprenticeship levy with a reformed growth and skills levy. The Prime Minister will announce the move at the Labour Party’s annual conference on Tuesday.

Dame Esther Rantzen has remembered That’s Life! co-star Chris Serle for being “funny, clever and charming” following his death aged 81. The family of former BBC radio and TV presenter Serle, who ...

A small boat carrying migrants from nearby Turkey sank in wind-tossed waters in the eastern Aegean Sea just off the island of Samos, killing at least four people, Greek authorities have said. The ...

The Commerce Department said it was planning a ban on certain hardware and software with the goal of protecting national security and US drivers.

Officers were called following reports of a concern for welfare at the property in South Radford Street, Salford, on Monday morning.

John Stones’ injury-time equaliser sparked a series of confrontations at the end of an already-controversial encounter.

A Labour MP has urged pro-Palestine protesters to continue marching, as she was heckled at the Labour conference. Bell Ribeiro-Addy told a fringe event called Justice for Palestine that “the conflict ...

Five women alleged they were raped by the Mohamed Al Fayed, the former owner of Harrods who died last year at the age of 94.

More than 1,000 other people were wounded as the country still reels from an attack on communication devices last week.

Manchester United’s proposed regeneration of Trafford Park could boost the UK economy by up to £7.3billion, according to global advisory firm Oxford Economics. United unveiled further details about ...

Speaking at the Labour Conference, Mr Healey also announced a joint unit between his department and the Foreign Office to facilitate aid.

He arranged music for performers such as Peggy Lee, Lou Rawls and Dusty Springfield and composed music for films including Mission: Impossible.