A man has been arrested after a cannabis farm consisting of up to 200 plants was found in Bolton. Officers from the Bolton North neighbourhood team carried out a raid at a property in Halliwell as ...

Speaker of the House of Commons Sir Lindsay Hoyle said he was “very proud” as he was awarded an honorary doctorate during Bolton’s ...

The daughter of murdered MP Sir David Amess has reiterated her calls for a public inquiry as she criticised a report into Prevent’s contact with her father’s killer, saying the review “tells us there ...

Comedian and actress Diane Morgan has said season four of the BBC Two series Mandy will bring more 'violence and catastrophe' ...

Fines for contempt of Parliament need a “statutory footing” to stop witnesses from misleading select committees, an MP has said. Mark Pritchard warned that witnesses “get away with it” if they provide ...

A series of strikes have been brought to an end as Scottish Water workers accepted an improved pay offer, but union officials said “staff concerns continue”. Unison said on Thursday that the latest ...

Joseph O’Brien is keen to let Wemightakedlongway have another crack at red-hot Juddmonte Irish Oaks favourite Minnie Hauk at the Curragh on Saturday. The pair met in a Cork maiden last October when ...

Resident doctors are willing to “discuss all options” in crunch talks with the Government to avert strike action, the co-chair of the Resident Doctors Committee (RDC) has said. A five-day walkout is ...