A Selby woman has been banned from keeping animals for life and handed a suspended jail sentence after starving her dog to death.

The Justice Secretary will set out plans to address prison overcrowding amid suggestions criminals could be released after serving just a third of their sentences. A written statement is expected to ...

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

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

A THIEF has struck at a retailer in North Yorkshire. The county's police force has issued an image of an individual they want to identify following a theft from Next in Harrogate. A police spokesman ...

Consumer champion Martin Lewis and charities have welcomed a Government pledge to look into making council tax collection practices fairer. Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster Pat McFadden told ITV’s ...

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

The Scottish Labour leader backed the Prime Minister’s plans but refused to endorse his language, which has been criticised by some Labour figures.

A 97-year-old care resident known for her mischievous streak was “placed under arrest” on her birthday as part of a surprise planned by staff. Maggie Clarke, a former children’s nurse and resident of ...

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

Evri is to merge with rival DHL’s UK ecommerce business in a move which will create one of the UK’s largest delivery firms. German-owned DHL Group will acquire a “significant minority stake” in Evri ...