The company, which owns energy supplier British Gas, said the UK now has less than a week’s worth of demand for gas in store.

SAINTS centre Mark Percival is about to embark on his 13th season in the red vee – a year in which he strides into re-invigorated after describing the “breath of air” that has swept through the camp ...

Overnight temperatures dropped to minus 14.5C overnight into Friday, the coldest night of the winter so far in the UK.

The opening of the UK’s first safer drugs consumption room will be a “significant step forward” in efforts to tackle Scotland’s drug problem, John Swinney has said. The First Minister was speaking as ...

American actor and TV host RuPaul Charles opened RuPaul’s DragCon UK event by paying tribute to fellow drag queen The Vivienne as someone with a passion for “love and life”. James Lee Williams won the ...

The former Burnley boss was dismissed by Everton just hours before their 2-0 FA Cup third round victory at home to Peterborough.

ST HELENS Council has suspended recycling and waste collections until Monday due to the weather. The local authority said the poor conditions amid the freezing weather have had a "serious impact" on ...

Laura Robson cannot wait to see how the ‘mind-blowing’ partnership between Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray plays out on court at the Australian Open. Despite hanging up his racket last summer, the Scot ...

AN APPEAL has been issued to trace the next-of-kin of an 87-year-old woman who has died. Vera Young passed away at her home in Pine Close, Haydock, on Tuesday, January 7. She was aged 87.

Reigning champion Ronnie O’Sullivan has withdrawn from the upcoming Johnstone’s Paint Masters on medical grounds. The world number three, who was won the competition eight times, was due to face John ...

Andy Cowell, a key figure in Lewis Hamilton’s record-equalling seven world championships, will become the new team principal of Aston Martin. Cowell, who spearheaded the Mercedes engine team which ...

Following the freezing temperatures, an inspection of council-owned pitches has concluded that they will close on Saturday, January 11 and Sunday, January 12.