The first in a series of public meetings to discuss the proposed closure of police stations in west Tyrone and Fermanagh is due to take place on Thursday.

A West Yorkshire MP is arrested in connection with an alleged assault at a service station.

An £80 million mobile phone scheme to free up police on the street has led to some spending more time in the station, auditors found.

The rise of Qatar has been one of the most remarkable developments in the recent history of the Middle East. How this small, oil-rich Gulf state built Al Jazeera and parleyed the TV station's influence into a diplomatic role across the region is an insufficiently explored issue. The list of the monarchy's achievements is impressive, even putting aside how they secured the football World ...

A new academic study of 99 people suggests the choice of building for a polling station can have an impact on people's political outlooks.

The law should be changed before the next general election to allow anyone queuing at voting stations when polls close to cast their ballot, a report by peers says.

Last week I met the head of Network Rail for our area. It was the most productive and positive meeting I have had with the railway track operator in my time as MP. For many years I have been urging the case for a new station for Wokingham. I have wanted this new development as

The location of polling stations may influence how people vote with those near churches encouraging more conservative beliefs, researchers have claimed.

Or buying a cup of tea at a motorway service station. (Unit price, what? Maybe 2p? Sale price? £2.75. I’m a rubbish capitalist and can’t do the sums but isn’t that something like about 20,000% profit?) No, that’s not profit, no. There’s this little thing called “overheads” that have to be paid. You know, trivial

            For all too many years I have been trying to persuade people to build a new railway station for Wokingham, and to sort out the traffic chaos at the station roundabout and level crossing.  The Council has been supportive. Many constituents have agreed. First Railtrack, then Network Rail damned my proposals with faint