The former Labour leader said any ‘splintering’ of the party would ‘only be of assistance to the enemies of Labour’.

Despite featuring in 41 matches for the Scottish champions last term, McCowan has still yet to be called up by Scotland boss Steve Clarke.

Sir Mark Rowley said that policing of football matches costs £70 million which it does not get back from football clubs.

The 31-year-old ran in two tries against the New South Wales Waratahs in the most eye-catching performance from a 12 or 13 so far on tour.

The week of Sir Keir Starmer’s first anniversary in Number 10 saw the Prime Minister scrap a raft of the Government’s proposed welfare reforms.

At least 33 Palestinians in Gaza have been killed in Israeli air strikes, hospital officials said, as Israel’s military said it had struck more than 100 targets in the embattled enclave in the past ...

A FORMER mayor has condemned as "feral idiots" the youths who vandalised a disabled public toilet in an Isle of Wight seaside town. The gentlemen's disabled toilet on Hope Road in Shanklin was ...

A TEENAGE Isle of Wight man was arrested in connection with child sexual activity and growing cannabis. Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary has confirmed police officers attended an address on ...

The area hit by the fast-moving water is especially popular around the July 4 holiday, making it more difficult to know how many are missing.

Home Secretary Yvette Cooper says Islamic and right-wing extremism remain Britain’s “biggest threats” ahead of the 20th anniversary of the July 7 bombings. On July 7 2005, four suicide bombers ...

Metropolitan Police commissioner Sir Mark Rowley has called for the creation of 12-15 mega forces as part of what he described as “the first serious reform of our policing model in over 60 years”.

Town and parish councils offer a real opportunity for direct engagement. They are hyper-local democracy in action. They’re made up of our neighbours, our friends, the people who share our frustrations ...