Police are hunting for a man who escaped custody before a court appearance in Liverpool.
In the end it wasn't close. Labour's Bev Craig comfortably held the Greater Manchester (GM) mayoralty, vacated last month by Andy Burnham.
A man has been arrested on suspicion of criminal damage with intent to endanger life following an apparent explosion at a block of flats in Ipswich, Suffolk Police have said.
This month, people across Europe will have the chance to see their first solar eclipse in nearly three decades.
‘Total devastation’: Suffolk wildfire still burning after two days as National Trust launches appeal
Firefighters are still tackling a blaze that has caused "total devastation" to a heathland in Suffolk – with the National Trust launching a public appeal to restore the reserve.
Three reservoirs in England now have "exceptionally low" water levels – with a further seven "notably low" as the country is on track for the driest July on record.
A renowned climber who served in the British special forces has died following an avalanche on one of the world's highest mountains.
Chelsea have been fined £10m and given a suspended two-window transfer ban by the Football Association (FA) for secret payments to agents.
A driver with more than 90 previous convictions admitted causing the death of a great-grandfather after crashing into a garden and hitting him with a stolen Italian supercar.
Gianni Infantino's closest adviser has resigned in protest at the FIFA president’s attempt to sell off stakes in the World Cup, exclusively telling Sky News the world must join him in speaking out against an irresponsible, “bad deal” for the future of football.