The Serbian alleged in an interview that food he was served in Melbourne led to him having high levels of lead and mercury.

AN APPEAL has been issued to trace the next-of-kin of an 87-year-old woman who has died. Vera Young passed away at her home in Pine Close, Haydock, on Tuesday, January 7. She was aged 87.

ST HELENS Council has suspended recycling and waste collections until Monday due to the weather. The local authority said the poor conditions amid the freezing weather have had a "serious impact" on ...

The former Burnley boss was dismissed by Everton just hours before their 2-0 FA Cup third round victory at home to Peterborough.

Reigning champion Ronnie O’Sullivan has withdrawn from the upcoming Johnstone’s Paint Masters on medical grounds. The world number three, who was won the competition eight times, was due to face John ...

Michael Sheen has launched a theatre company called Welsh National Theatre, which he says will bring “a new dawn” in the country. The organisation is envisioned as separate from but complementary to ...

Andy Cowell, a key figure in Lewis Hamilton’s record-equalling seven world championships, will become the new team principal of Aston Martin. Cowell, who spearheaded the Mercedes engine team which ...

Following the freezing temperatures, an inspection of council-owned pitches has concluded that they will close on Saturday, January 11 and Sunday, January 12.

Carlisle’s Sky Bet League Two match against MK Dons at Brunton Park on Saturday has been postponed because of a frozen pitch. Temperatures around the country continue to plummet, with the race meeting ...

House sales slipped back in November, compared with October, but were higher than the same month a year earlier, according to HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) figures. Across the UK, 92,640 property ...

Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy said she disagreed with the mayor for Greater Manchester, who has expressed his support for a fresh investigation.

Overnight temperatures fell as low as minus 14C in Altanharra, northern Scotland, according to the Met Office.