The cuts include a 20 reduction in senior management staff, which is understood to be linked to recent tax increases in the Budget.

All trains across Scotland will be suspended, a dozen councils have said all schools will close and police have warned people not to travel in the areas affected by a rare red “danger to life” high ...

Paul Antony Butler, 53, is described as being a white male, around 6ft 5in tall with brown/grey hair and blue eyes.

Exporting eels to Russia is not currently banned, the Government has said after being challenged over the trade at Westminster. The legality of sending the fish to a country slapped by an array of ...

Regulators have set out the next steps towards plans to help people take more control of their regular bills and reduce the risk of payments flying out of their accounts unexpectedly.

Micheal Martin has said he is “thankful” to his supporters after he received the backing of the Irish parliament to be nominated as the country’s next premier. Parliamentarians voted 95 to 76 in ...

Northern Ireland’s leaders have urged the public to stay at home ahead of expected severe weather in the region across Friday. All schools in Northern Ireland have been advised to close on Friday amid ...

ESSEX Police are looking to identify seven men in connection with an assault in Chelmsford. The incident reportedly occurred in Duke Street at around 3am on December 14. The victim sustained several ...

Deep sadness has been expressed following the death of Belfast poet Michael Longley. Mr Longley died at the age of 85 in hospital on Wednesday.

Some 3.4 million people have around a week left to file their tax return or face potential penalties. HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) is reminding people to file on time or risk missing the January 31 ...