A potential sale would cement the group’s focus on the UK and Ireland, and bring an end to previous ambitions to be a global retailer.

The last woman hanged in the United Kingdom will be granted a conditional pardon but she will not be declared innocent, David Lammy has said. The Deputy Prime Minister said the pardon will replace her ...

The Colour Rush Festival takes place on August 15, 2026, to support Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) and the North West Air Ambulance in memory ...

Readers will have the chance to meet local writers and discover new books at Cover2Cover's first-ever Local Author Day in Northwich ...

The long-running charity rally attracts scooter enthusiasts from across the country and features live entertainment, food, drink, competitions and family activities. The event is ...

Families, friends and workplace teams are being invited to take on a five-mile sponsored challenge at Chester Racecourse to raise vital funds ...

The debut is set to coincide with the brand reaching a century in the fashion industry. M&S chief executive Stuart Machin said: “This is a special moment; for 100 years M&S fash ...

BBC director-general Matt Brittin has said the corporation is “held back” by its TV licence fee which is “no longer fit for purpose”. Mr Brittin, who succeeded Tim Davie as head of the BBC almost ...

The Reform UK leader has announced he plans to trigger a by-election, as he faces close scrutiny over gifts and support he has received.

Migrants have arrived in the UK after crossing the English Channel in what are thought to be the first arrivals for July amid sunny and warm weather. Pictures show people in life jackets disembarking ...

The Gym Group has said it plans to open at least 16 more gyms in 2026 as strong demand from younger members continues to ...