McDonald’s store traffic fell unexpectedly in the first quarter as economic uncertainty weighed on diners. The burger giant’s same-store sales, or sales at locations open at least a year, fell 1% ...

Unite general secretary Sharon Graham is leading the union’s negotiating team as talks aimed at ending Birmingham’s bin strike continue.

A teenager has been arrested after a 14-year-old girl and 15-year-old boy were seriously injured in a stabbing. Merseyside Police said armed officers were called to Whitefield Drive in Westvale, ...

The former MP and Sinn Fein leader is continuing to give evidence in his libel case against the broadcaster at the High Court in Dublin.