Luke Rowe, 18, who had trials for Wolverhampton Wanderers and Coventry City, was arrested for dangerous driving

Severn Trent workers left half the crossing bare after repairing a burst water main

The Church of England has said it will accept a marriage involving a transgender person, but only if the spouses were of opposite sexes at the time of their wedding. The significant shift in direction was revealed ahead of Friday’s General Synod of bishops in York. Prudence Dailey, churchwarden of ...

PinkNews has published an opinion piece from Jeremy Corbyn, Leader of the Opposition, at 12noon today Friday, July 5 ahead of tomorrow’s Pride in London march. Here is the full text. “This Pride, we’re celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall uprising. It’s a moment to remember that those “riots” ...

Performance data – there was a greater appetite for risk in June as the prospect of an interest cut in the US becomes more likely. The US dollar lost value following softer economic data and revised expectations over monetary policy, which benefitted emerging markets;Money in and out – net inflows ...

Journalist and broadcaster John McCririck has died aged 79, his family has said. The flamboyant horse racing pundit was well-known for his outlandish dress sense and his presenting style at major meetings across the country, for ITV and Channel 4. A statement released by his family said he died at a ...

Jeremy Corbyn has used the 25th anniversary of Amazon’s launch to accuse the company of not paying its fair share of taxes. The Labour leader has written a card to Amazon founder Jeff Bezos claiming the global giant owes millions in taxes. https://twitter.com/redsarah99/status/1147047773738590208 The card read: “Dear Jeff. Happy Birthday. You ...

Cuts to policing have contributed to a feeling of lawlessness fuelled by drug and knife crime, five former Scotland Yard chiefs have said. In a letter to the Times, the former top brass warned the police service’s resources had been “drained to dangerously low” levels. The letter, which was signed ...

Steven Gerrard’s side will play the first leg of their first qualifier at the Victoria Stadium. Rangers will begin their Europa League campaign against St Joseph’s in Gibraltar next Tuesday, July 9, UEFA have confirmed. Steven Gerrard’s side will play the opening leg of their first qualifier at the Victoria ...