Blethyn, 78, stepped down from her role as DCI Vera Stanhope to spend more time with her family, having not had a summer with her husband "for 14 years". The 14th and final series of the crime drama, ...

Rachel Reeves has asked the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) to produce a new economic forecast, paving the way for a ...

Sir Chris Wormald, the new Cabinet Secretary, has said officials should work "much more effectively" across Whitehall ...

Concerns are growing that new 'big puff' vapes and other styles will circumvent the incoming ban on single-use products as they are cheaper per puff than the single-use items ...

Follow live updates here for the latest on Newcastle's roads and updates on public transport across the North East region ...

The S&P Global flash UK composite purchasing managers' index (PMI) reported a reading of 50.5 for December, unchanged on ...

According to newly released data, confidence among British manufacturers has plummeted at the fastest pace since the pandemic ...

The Royal College of Emergency Medicine said it is "not possible to provide safe and good quality care" in corridors or ...

The proportion of spontaneous deliveries, when a woman goes into labour without the use of drugs or other techniques, has ...

A top 10 poll by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (RPO) asked 2,000 adults what songs or pieces of music were their go-to ...

The RAC and transport analytics company Inrix said roads are likely to be busiest between 1pm and 7pm on those days ...