Human remains, which police believe may be that of children, have been found by builders who had been working on a property. Police were contacted at 12.37pm on August 15 with a report that builders ...

A hospital has achieved a national gold standard for its endoscopy services. Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (WWL) confirmed that Leigh Infirmary has received ...

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said the Vladimir Putin was ready to meet but only after key issues have first been ...

The Conservative leader said the flying of English flags should be ‘welcomed’, rather than ‘seen as an act of rebellion’.

Antoine Semenyo believes racist abuse in football should be subject to stricter punishments. Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca said Chelsea’s thumping 5-1 win at West Ham showed again that his side do ...

St Mary’s Catholic High School is celebrating another year of strong GCSE results. The school, located in Astley on Manchester Road, has praised the "hard work, resilience and determination" of ...

Tommy Fleetwood edged closer to a maiden PGA Tour victory at the Tour Championship in Atlanta, carding a second-round score of 63 to take a share of the lead into the weekend. The Englishman picked up ...

Leigh Leopards 38 Salford Red Devils 6. Josh Charnley grabbed two tries as Leopards re-discovered the winning habit to keep up the pressure on Super League’s leading pack. But Adrian Lam’s side was ...

The 23-year-old withdrew from the starting line-up minutes before kick-off after feeling discomfort in his groin during the warm-up.

Coco Gauff hopes a radical change on the eve of the US Open can help her challenge for another grand slam title. The American, who won her first major title here in 2023, has been battling a misfiring ...

Mikel Arteta admitted he is walking around with a huge smile on his face after assembling what he now believes is the best squad of his Arsenal reign. Eberechi Eze’s imminent £60million arrival from ...

Goals from Lewis Stevenson and Lewis Vaughan helped Raith continue their unbeaten start to the Scottish Championship season by beating Dunfermline 2-0 at Stark’s Park.