The Royal College of Midwives (RCM) has welcomed the selection of Baroness Valerie Amos to lead the investigation into NHS maternity and neonatal care, adding it is “vital” the review gets under way ...

VJ Day on August 15 marks the 80th anniversary of Japan’s surrender to the Allies following the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945.

Former Scottish first minister Nicola Sturgeon has indicated she could foster a child if her life “ever calms down sufficiently”. She said that in her time in charge at Holyrood work with youngsters ...

Weather warnings have been issued for thunderstorms across parts of Scotland and Northern Ireland as the fourth heatwave of the summer continues. The Met Office has issued a yellow thunderstorm ...

Sir Keir Starmer met Volodymyr Zelensky for a private breakfast on Thursday ahead of Donald Trump’s talks with Vladimir Putin.

After years of work and months of worry, there were smiles and hugs at schools across Northern Ireland as pupils received their A-level results. At Sullivan Upper School in Holywood, a number of ...

Students at Sixth Form have celebrated receiving 'fantastic' results, with students heading to Oxford, Paris and travelling the world ...

Oldham Sixth Form College's highest achievers pose for a photo on A Level Results Day. (Image: The Oldham Times) Students were able to log in at 8am to check their results and the UCAS portal, which ...

Car dealers and industry experts have branded the Electric Car Grant roll out ‘shambolic’ as there are still no EV models eligible for the full discount nearly a month after launch. The grant was ...

The Friends of Stoneleigh Park group hosted an event in partnership with Greater Manchester Police and others to enterta ...

When Alexandra Burke was approached about playing the pivotal role of Morticia in the musical comedy The Addams Family her first reaction was ...

With the opening of Oldham new market hall just around the corner, some residents are hoping that this change will mean a “fresh start” for the town centre.