A sale of discount retailer Poundland has now been confirmed to the Gordon Brothers, with chief executive Barry Williams continuing the role he took on in March

Aa rescue deal fpr discount retailer Poundland is set to be confirmed, potentially today, with the future of hundreds of stores and thousands of staff members under threat

Electric vehicle drivers could soon be benefiting from a significant change, as motorists without access to a home charger might have cheaper charging options soon

The Food Standards Agency has issued an urgent warning over Jolly Rancher sweets, saying they're not safe to eat and are not compliant with UK laws - the FSA has also told shops to stop selling the sweets

Jack Naylor is accused of losing his temper inflicting fatal injuries on Thomas Gomm, 44, during a boozy gathering at the defendant's mother's house in Salford

The toys with ugly teeth and menacing eyes have taken the world by storm, with celebrity endorsements from Blackpink's Lisa to Kim Kardashian, and now a collectable has sold for more than £100,000

The manhunt for es-soldier Travis Decker, who is wanted for the "murder" of his three daughters, continues as his brother speaks out about his increasingly violent past

The UK Health Security Agency has issued its first yellow heat-health alert of the year, running from 9pm Thursday to 8am Sunday, as Brits brace for the hottest day of the year so far

Disturbing footage shows a woman on her way home being shot point-blank with a "less lethal" bullet by a US cop, as protests in Los Angeles continue to escalate

Historic offences committed by Kenneth McNabb saw him slapped with six-and-a-half years behind bars, and he remains subject to lifelong notification requirements

Donald Trump's unusual bulge in his trousers has sparked health fears - with some speculating that the former president could be wearing a foley catheter and suffering late stage dementia

Ed Sheeran said he is really worried about AI and has warned that the quality of output from AI is not as good as real life because it will be devoid of emotion

Wheelie bins were used to block the road during the 'serious disorder', a 16-year-old girl has been arrested and police in riot gear patrolled the area in Salford - but locals fear there's more to come

In a menacing video posted to social media, US President Donald Trump has warned all of America's "ememies" that US soldiers will "chase" them down and "crush" them

Helpless owner watched on security camera as mob raid on celebrity store mirrored Hatton Garden heist

An investigation has been launched after a suspected "contaminated" supermarket item was linked to a hepatitis outbreak that left 58 Brits in hospital

Riots continue in Northern Ireland for the third night, as youth storm Larne Leisure Centre to smash window and set wheelie bins on fire before placing them inside

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has pledged to put billions into the NHA and housing in hopes of "renewing Britain” but critics have said it was “almost inevitable” that their will be further tax rises

EXCLUSIVE: What makes an ordinary Brit decide to risk everything? Their jobs, their freedom, even their lives – and all for the promise of quick cash from gangsters they might never meet

One shop were conflicted after a painting signed by Rolf Harris came up for sale – but decided to consult their opinionated customers on what's best to do – including 'burn it'

A deputy headteacher at one of the UK's top schools claimed one of his students was the 'love of his life' after he engaged in sexual relations with her in a cupboard

The NATO secretary general has issued a ominous statement to British mothers telling them their beloved sons might have to perish abroad in order for NATO's alliance to be successful

Yuan Yang, a rising star and labour MP, left locals baffled after a pic was posted of her visiting a chippy on National Fish and Chip Day, despite Top Table Fish and Chips being shut

The Police frontman says his native north east has been ignored by governments after he gave a large donation to the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art in Gateshead.

Legendary Italian artist Michelangelo never actually wanted to work on the Sistine Chapel, considered to be some of his greatest work, and 'loathed' painting