The former childminder, from Northampton, was ordered to serve 40 of her 31-month sentence in prison before being released on licence.

Historically, experts classified giraffes as a single species with nine subspecies, but that has been overturned by the new classification.

A pair of budding athletic stars brought a two medal haul home from the North East after a stunning showing on the big stage.

Grant Gillespie insists that Morton won't dwell on their Premier Sports Cup defeat for too long despite knowing they didn't hit the heights ...

The former Brazilian president’s intention to flee was revealed in documents found on his phone, federal police said.

The Copa Sudamericana game between Independiente and Universidad of Chile in Buenos Aires was halted with the score at 1-1.

Involve Inverclyde is encouraging residents to help shape local services by joining a series of upcoming community meetings.

RESIDENTS in Inverclyde South West are invited to meet their local councillor next week for help and advice. Paul Cassidy, councillor for Ward 6, will be holding a series of surgeries across the area.

The 44-turbine farm in the south of Scotland is set to deliver more than £800 million in local investment over its 40-year operational life.

The Women’s Rugby World Cup begins in Sunderland on Friday when hosts England face the United States at the Stadium of Light. The tournament concludes with the final at the Allianz Stadium on ...

England head into their home World Cup as red-hot favourites amid record-breaking ticket sales and optimism of women’s rugby hitting new heights. The formidable Red Roses have swept aside all before ...

The final batch of Queen Elizabeth II £1 coins will enter circulation across the UK, the Royal Mint has revealed as it urges Brits to check ...