In 1946 a church service took place at the Holy Trinity Church in Dalston, east London, to commemorate the life of Joseph Grimaldi, considered by many as the father of modern clowning.

Tracy O'Shaughnessy wants to see the end of gambling adverts, a mission spurred on after her husband got £85,000 in debt.

Liberal Democrats leader Ed Davey and Shadow Business Secretary Andrew Griffith will also be main guests on this week's Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg.

Rent controls should be introduced among other planned reforms to help tackle spiralling costs for London's tenants, Jeremy ...

Cheshire and Warrington is set to be the name of a proposed new combined authority for the area. A Christmas attraction which could create 1,200 seasonal jobs is give the go-ahead in Cheshire.

Private plates are increasingly being seen as an investment, often never even being used on a car, say experts.

Here are some stories you might have missed on Wearside this week. A man fitted with a pioneering, computer-controlled brain ...

A three-car crash has closed a stretch of the M27. The crash happened late on Saturday night on the eastbound carriageway ...