MP Kitty Ussher quits Treasury post in expenses scandal
(Thu 18/06)
Burnley MP Kitty Ussher has quit her Treasury post and became the latest victim of the parliamentary expenses scandal.
Four-year-old rushed from playgroup with swine flu
(Mon 15/06)
A four-year-old from Warrington was rushed out of a packed nursery play group after teachers realised they had the symptoms of Swine Flu.
Terror arrests: families demand apology
(Tue 09/06)
Families of 10 Pakistani students who face deportation after being arrested across the North West over a suspected terrorist bomb plot have demanded a Government apology.
Tony Blair launches inter-faith programe
(Tue 09/06)
Former Prime Minister Tony Blair is to launch a global education programme at a college in Bolton aimed at promoting greater understanding of the major world religions.
West Lancashire MP Rosie Cooper dismisses expenses jibes
(Wed 27/05)
West Lancashire MP Rosie Cooper is calling for tough action to restore public confidence after the expenses row.
Bonnie Prince Charlie. Lancs dive chief make new finds
(Wed 27/05)
A team of divers who claim to have found a wreck that could hold billions of pounds worth of gold have made new finds at the site.
Putting pressure on barometer thieves
(Wed 27/05)
Police are casting the net wider in their hunt for a pair of antique thieves who were caught on CCTV as they nabbed a valuable baromometer from a wall in Yorkshire.
North West solicitor bids to become 'No Expenses MP'
(Tue 19/05)
A solicitor has launched a campaign to become an Independent MP in the wake of the expenses scandal gripping Parliament.
Maddie's parents to sue former cop
(Sun 17/05)
Parents of Madeleine McCann, are suing the former Portuguese police chief in charge of investigating their daughter's disappearance.
House of Ussher... "I did no wrong" MP Kitty
(Mon 11/05)
Burnley MP Kitty Ussher has denied any wrongdoing over her parliamentary expenses claims after details were leaked and published in the Sunday Telegraph.
'Murder He Wrote' solved after nearly four decades
(Wed 06/05)
Dull librarian Harvey Richardson lived his life in complete obscurity... yet he was a man who got away with murder and took the grim secret to his grave.
Son of Formula One boss found dead at home
(Wed 06/05)
The son of Formula One boss Max Mosley has been found dead in his west London home.
RSPCA dismay at EU "betrayal" of lab test animals
(Wed 06/05)
The RSPCA is dismayed at a European Parliament vote on a new lab animal law which fell woefully short of what the Society hoped would be done to improve animal welfare.
Obama brings Whitehouse up to date with social networking
(Tue 05/05)
President Obama has extended his use of social media sites into the White House by setting up three prominent online social communities.
Lancaster pitched battle death - widow's appeal
(Wed 29/04)
The wife of a man who died following a pitched battle at a Lancaster pub has made a direct appeal to those responsible to hand themselves in to police.
