A window tax was first imposed in England in 1696 where households would have to pay a tax if they had more than a certain ...

Urgent investment is needed in the region's justice system that is in "disarray", an MP has said. Shaun Davies, MP for ...

Reece Galbraith and his friend Jason ‘Jay’ Laws were using a Newcastle flat as a drugs lab when a blast ripped through the ...

Police found the explosion that killed Archie York, seven, and Jason Laws, 35, in Newcastle was caused by a butane gas ...

Experts set out the ‘staggering’ scale of digital crime to Holyrood’s Criminal Justice Committee on Wednesday.

Some 603,352 future practical driving tests were booked as of the end of April, according to analysis of DVSA figures.

Consumer champion Martin Lewis and charities have welcomed a Government pledge to look into making council tax collection ...

A 97-year-old care resident known for her mischievous streak was “placed under arrest” on her birthday as part of a surprise ...

A 21-year-old was arrested at an address in Sydenham, south-east London, in the early hours of Tuesday on suspicion of arson.

A Newport councillor is calling for calm amid a "wave of unfounded rumours and accusations" prompted by the death of two ...

This year marks the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen's birth and with the various celebrations ongoing across the country, it ...