Actress Cate Blanchett has said she is “serious about giving up acting” as there are “lots of things I want to do with my life”. The 55-year-old is preparing to star in her first radio drama in BBC ...

A 43-year-old man has been questioned on suspicion of murder and released on bail as police probe fatal Worksop blast ...

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Ministers have taken control to ensure supplies such as coking coal and iron ore reach the site after talks with its Chinese owner broke down.

The duchess also spoke about her experience of miscarriage and having to ‘let something go that you plan to love for a long time’.

Promoter Bob Arum does not think Tyson Fury will return to the ring after the former world champion announced his retirement in January. Fury, 36, announced he had quit the sport several weeks after ...

Bin strikes could “absolutely” spread beyond Birmingham, a union boss has warned as a dispute between refuse workers and the city’s council drags on.

A second US aircraft carrier is operating in Mideast waters ahead of the next round of talks between Iran and the United States over Tehran’s rapidly advancing nuclear programme, satellite photos ...

Ireland was outperforming Northern Ireland in most areas, including living standards, new Economic and Social Research Institute research found.

Tindall, who revealed midfielder Joe Willock is available once again after concussion, said: “Hopefully the manager will be back sooner rather than later but only at a time when he feels ready.

Lionesses head coach Wiegman and her trusted right-hand man Veurink have worked together for the past eight years.

The Guttmacher Institute, a research organisation that supports abortion, estimates in a report that the overall number of clinician-provided abortions in states where it is legal rose by less than 1% ...