The death of a retired civil servant who suffered fatal head injuries when she was blown over by a search and rescue helicopter landing at a hospital was an accident, a jury has found.

The 43-year-old brought his two-decade officiating career to an end in September after 441 top-flight matches.

The warning came as independent community pharmacies voted in favour of action which could see hours reduced and some ...

The sister of a boy who drowned at a Christian camp in Zimbabwe run by John Smyth said her brother might still be alive had the Church of England stopped the serial abuser. Edith Nyachuru described ...

Andy Farrell’s side will bid to respond against Los Pumas after last week’s deflating 23-13 defeat to New Zealand knocked them off the top of the world rankings. Here, the PA news agency picks out ...

Gregor Townsend backed Tom Jordan to keep going from strength to strength after the new Scotland recruit agreed to join Bristol next season.

Whiston Post Office is to re-open in January under new management at the same location. The post office on Windy Arbor Road, Whiston will reopen on Friday, January 3 at 1pm. The branch closed in July ...

A CAR involved in a collision on Washway Lane has now been recovered, confirm police. Officers were called to the junction of City Road and Washway Lane just after 12.10pm today Thursday, November 14 ...

A CHRISTIAN denomination has submitted its plans to convert a former psychiatric unit. The Star reported in October that the Plymouth Brethren Christian Church was seeking to create a place of worship ...

A PROJECT that would become an integral part of the "exciting life sciences investment" in St Helens is set to be considered at Cabinet next week. Councillors will be asked to decide whether to invest ...

The King shared his 76th birthday with the first anniversary of his Coronation Food Project and treated it as a normal working day.

Former Metropolitan Police officer David Carrick has denied multiple sex attacks on a woman and a teenage girl. On Thursday, the 49-year-old pleaded not guilty to two counts of rape, one count of ...