Education unions are calling on the Government to provide clear guidance to schools and colleges on how to interpret the law in regard to children.

Rebecca Richardson, 54, appeared at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Thursday as she fights extradition to Turkey over allegations she sexually assaulted a young child while teaching at an ...

Mazyar Azarbonyad, of Sylvia Terrace, Durham, will appear at Newcastle Magistrates Court on Saturday after the collision on the northbound A1.

Kevin Booth denies directing sexual communication to a woman without her consent at his home in the Highlands.

Gil is one of countless volunteers who play vital roles at non-league clubs throughout the UK, with opportunities to get involved now available through the Pitching In Volunteer Hub. Through entering ...

A yellow warning for a ‘prolonged spell’ has been issued for Good Friday in south-west England by the Met Office.

Scottish Conservative leader Russell Findlay also called on Holyrood ministers to address Parliament on the issue next week.

PLANS to convert the closed Boars Head pub in Long Preston to three homes and build two more in its car park have been given the go-ahead.

A mum has issued a warning after her daughter was blinded in one eye after an incident with a fire with her friends.

UPPER Dentdale has some fantastic walking. The walk past Artengill viaduct, up Great Knoutberry Hill (one of the least visited ‘Dales 30’ mountains) and back via Dent Station is the best way of ...

Irish actress Nicola Coughlan has said she is “completely horrified” and “disgusted” by the Supreme Court ruling on gender and will fundraise for a transgender charity. The Bridgerton and Barbie star, ...

The chief executive of Toby Carvery has apologised for “the upset that it has caused” after it felled a 400-year-old oak tree outside one of its restaurants. The tree, in Whitewebbs Park, north London ...