The Taliban’s rule, especially bans affecting women and girls, has triggered widespread condemnation and deepened their international isolation.

Rakewood Drive is a quiet residential area, with the property sitting close to Moorside Cricket and Bowling Club, with the area mostly surrounded by rural land. The house is up for sale at £270,000 ...

A man has been sentenced by a court for standing on a tram platform. Russel Stansfield, of Brompton Street, Goldwick, appeared at Tameside Magistrates' Court on Tuesday, March 18. It came after the 48 ...

A woman who runs a hedgehog refuge has overcome a "prickly problem" to help improve the site. Retired nurse Susan Ashworth voluntarily runs and funds Hog Manor in Delph, ensuring the facility for ...

Devices can be donated at any library in Oldham, and accepted items include laptops, desktops, tablets, smartphones, and game consoles. Functional devices are preferred, according to the council, but ...

The trip was the latest example of how he has mostly limited travel early in his new term to trips built around sports events.

Stephen Lawrence’s father has urged one of his son’s killers to name the others involved after reports suggest David Norris accepted his part in assaulting the teenager.

The election will take place against the backdrop of a trade war and sovereignty threats from US President Donald Trump.

The papers on Sunday are led by a variety of political stories. The Daily Telegraph reports Chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to order the civil service to save £2 billion per year, putting thousands of ...

Rachel Reeves has ruled out raising taxes in next week’s Spring Statement. The Chancellor has repeatedly said she will not budge from her fiscal rules, which rule out borrowing to fund day-to-day ...

Energy Secretary Ed Miliband has ordered the National Energy System Operator to “urgently investigate” the power outage caused by a substation fire, and is working with Ofgem and using powers under ...

The funding aims to train up to 60,000 engineers, bricklayers, electricians and carpenters by 2029 to tackle skills shortages.