The deputy leader said James McMurdock was someone who had ‘got things wrong, learnt from it and has grown and succeeded’.

The Foreign Secretary said Britain had ‘not forgotten’ those ‘arbitrarily detained’ by the military regime which leads Myanmar.

Preston boss Paul Heckingbottom claimed the officials had a “howler” after his side were beaten 2-1 by Lancashire rivals Blackburn at Ewood Park.

The family are now appealing for people between the ages of 16 and 30 to join the Anthony Nolan stem cell register to find a donor for Dolcie-Mae. “Help give patients like my baby girl a second chance ...

Wales were thrashed 43-0 by France in their Six Nations opener as they suffered a 13th successive Test defeat.