It came as the company, which also runs Crowne Plaza hotels, continued to expand by opening more than 6,200 rooms across 46 hotels.

Soap star Sherrie Hewson will join the cast of Hollyoaks, it has been announced. The Benidorm actress and actor Jeremy Sheffield will join the Blake family as mother and son duo Martha and Jez. The ...

The rail tickets seller also doubled profits amid an easing in the impact of rail strikes in the UK and strong growth in Europe.

Concert goers have been left “really frustrated” after events at Co-op Live in Manchester were cancelled or moved to another venue at the last minute after the new arena was hit by technical problems.

Pro-Palestinian protesters are camping on university campuses across Australia, with some scuffling with pro-Israel protesters in Sydney – mirroring similar events in the United States. Students have ...

Juventus are leading the race for Manchester United’s Mason Greenwood, who is out on loan at Getafe, with a number of clubs including Atletico Madrid after the 22-year-old’s signature, according to i ...

China is preparing to launch a lunar probe that would land on the far side of the Moon and return with samples that could provide insights into geological and other differences between the ...

The Tories held Broxbourne while Labour held Sunderland, but elsewhere in the north-east they lost wards to independents in South Tyneside – where there have been problems with bin collections – and ...

The most focused London benefit is the London Freedom Pass which allows London residents to get free travel across the region. The pass works on services including the National Rail, the Underground, ...

Labour needed a swing in the share of the vote of just 5.7 percentage points to win Blackpool South – but in the event they managed a huge 26.3 points. It is the third largest swing from the ...

Labour has won the Blackpool South parliamentary by-election and made gains in council contests to heap pressure on Rishi Sunak. In the contest triggered by the resignation of former Tory MP Scott ...

Sidney Rose, a 73-year-old retired school teacher, told PA Real Life he has been forced to return to work after being scammed out of £30,000 by Mr Gent. Mr Rose and his partner, Catherine Beetham, ...