Actor Timothy West, known for many roles in television and the theatre, has died peacefully in his sleep aged 90 “with his friends and family at the end”, his family said.

Artefacts and human remains taken by a Norwegian explorer in the late 1940s as part of the famous Kon-Tiki expedition are being returned to Chile’s Easter Island in the mid-Pacific.

Sara Sharif’s father has told jurors he “takes full responsibility” for the death of his 10-year-old daughter. Taxi driver Urfan Sharif, 42, made the admission under cross-examination as his wife ...

TRANMERE Rovers beat Stockport County 2-0 to join the Hatters in the knockout stages of the Bristol Street Motors Trophy. In front of a crowd of 2,836 at Edgerley Park, Rovers took the lead in the ...

The proposals for Duke Street include the introduction of a new, signalised pedestrian crossing at the junction with Price Street in Birkenhead to improve safety and convenience for pedestrians and ...

Beloved actor Timothy West, known for long stints in Coronation Street and EastEnders, has died peacefully in his sleep aged 90 ...

The Post Office is looking to offload 115 branches, putting around 1,000 workers at risk, with hundreds of head office roles also under threat.

An Israeli strike on a home in northern Gaza has killed three siblings aged six and under, Palestinian medics said. The children are among at least six people killed in air strikes in the war-ravaged ...

Russian forces have struck Kyiv with a sophisticated missile and drone attack for the first time in 73 days, officials said. Air raid warnings blared for hours as Russia targeted eight regions of ...

The Toy Retailers Association has released its annual DreamToys list of the 20 predicted top sellers this Christmas.

A WOMAN walking on a pavement in Ellesmere Port was hurt after being struck by a man wearing a black ski mask on a black eBike.

A NESTON primary school has launched a new mental health programme for its students. Neston Primary School announced it would be bringing the Hummingbird Project, a unique and empowering mental health ...