A dog walker was taken to court after she was discovered leaving her pet’s poo behind after a walk at a Kent beauty spot.

Jonathan Powell will take over from Sir Tim Barrow in the role based in 10 Downing Street, the Cabinet Office said.

Irish premier Simon Harris has said that the US and EU needed each other before the US election, and continue to need each other now. He indicated that the election of US President-elect Donald Trump ...

Councillors have reacted after a decision on a new garden village with more than 8,000 homes was taken out of their hands.

Strike action which closed schools in First Minister John Swinney’s constituency has resulted in a “credible” offer for council workers, leaders of the trade union Unison have said. Non-teaching staff ...

Scarves For Falklands Veterans was set up by Rachel Simons, who was an 11-year-old living in Stanley on the Falkland Islands, ...

Lidl is to mark the festive season by driving its own version of a Christmas cola truck to cities across the UK, as Coca-Cola announced the return of its own tour. The 20-metre, 15-tonne red truck ...

India remained number one with Pakistan still in second place on the list of most common countries for non-UK-born mothers. Ghana entered the top 10 for the first time last year, taking ninth place ...