Andy Burnham has won the Makerfield by-election, clearing a major hurdle for an expected challenge for the Labour leadership.

Canada's first-ever win at a World Cup finals should have been cause for pure joy - but was overshadowed by a horrific injury ...

David James played in the World Cup in 2002 and 2006 as a goalkeeper before making his last appearance in the 2010 tournament ...

Temperatures could soar to 35C (95F) as "very hot air from Europe pushes our way," an expert has said. BBC weather presenter ...

When he's not seen on the latest season of Rivals, Rupert Everett can occasionally be found behind the bar of his local pub.

A man who was dependent on alcohol for decades said he was "scared out of his wits" the first time he went into rehab and ...

A group of young children performed Jessie J's hit song Flashlight after randomly bumping into the pop star while on a ...

Video footage has been released of a happy and laughing Preston Davey as police urge people to remember the 13-month-old baby ...

A charity which works to reduce homelessness among young people in Sheffield said the city will "love" its fundraising ...

A mother has described how her first child did not breathe for 22 minutes at birth and was left with brain damage and ...

Fanzones across the country will open for the game, which kicks off at 23:00. Among them will be the TRNSMT music festival in ...

Beck Evans, known online as Beck Goes Solo, lives full-time on a narrowboat and has always preferred the peace and quiet of ...