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The Prime Minister has faced repeated questions over his definition of a woman in the five years since he became Labour leader.
Campaigners who brought the legal case have told of their delight but others raised concerns at the implications.
Tess Howard was made an MBE for services to inclusive sportswear for women and girls, which she described as a ‘ridiculous’ campaign.
Former world snooker champion Graeme Dott has appeared in court and been released on bail over allegations of child sex abuse. Dott, 47, is accused of two charges relating to primary school-age ...
Hundreds of thousands of families across England are finding out on Wednesday which primary school their child will be joining in September.
Questions were raised over whether Nicholas Prosper, 19, should have received a whole-life order after murdering his mother, brother and sister.
Holly Willoughby’s media company owes £377,000 in tax, the High Court has heard. Roxy Media, the media production and management firm once run by the TV presenter and her husband, Dan Baldwin, was ...
THERE are so many twists and sub-plots to Good Friday’s sold-out derby at Wigan (3pm) as the old rivals prepare to lock horns in a cauldron like atmosphere. The biggest talking point ahead of what ...
Israel’s defence minister has said troops will remain in so-called security zones in the Gaza Strip, Lebanon and Syria indefinitely. The remarks by Israel Katz could further complicate talks with ...
Judge Mark Bishop said that Cambridgeshire County Council had taken a ‘rigid and blinkered approach to safety issues’.
Manchester bomb plotter Hashem Abedi has been moved to Belmarsh prison after an attack on three prison officers, it is understood. The guards were attacked with hot oil and homemade weapons at HMP ...
Canvey Island have set their sights on making good use of precious grant funding by expanding their Soccability scheme.