3 h. ago Teacher who swigged cans of cider in his classroom and walked into a door while reeking of alcohol is banned

Jon Downs, 36, was prohibited from teaching indefinitely with a review period of two years after he admitted consuming alcohol at Westhoughton High School in Bolton, Greater Manchester.

Events

6 h. ago Commuters call for crackdown on headphone dodgers on trains – ‘people are too scared to speak up’

Our community is urging action on loud and antisocial behaviour on public transport, sharing stories of disrupted journeys and frustration with inaction

Politics

11 h. ago Kyle Walker faces humiliating return to England with AC Milan 'snubbing £4m chance to sign him'

Kyle Walker moved to the AC Milan in January on loan, ending his seven-and-a-half year stint in Manchester, amid family drama off the pitch. He hit the ground running but his form soon dipped.

Economics

12 h. ago Brendan Rodgers makes 9 Celtic changes as rarely seen goal machine earns first start in predicted XI vs Aberdeen

The champions will ring the changes at Pittodrie on Wednesday night as fringe players get the chance to shine

Politics

14 h. ago Partick Thistle 0 Livingston 2: Martindale insists there will be no complacency as he relishes return to plastic for second leg

The Lions took a big step towards the Premiership play-off final last night

Politics

15 h. ago What is bare beating? The public transport trend infuriating commuters amid calls for £1,000 fines

The Lib Dems have called for a hefty penalty to be placed on those who play music out loud on public transport

Economics

22 h. ago Sunderland score dramatic header to leave Frank Lampard's Coventry heartbroken

Dan Ballard scored a dramatic late winner as Sunderland beat Coventry 1-0 on Tuesday (May 13) night to reach the Championship play-off final with a 2-1 aggregate victory

Events

26 h. ago 'I'm not angry, I'm not bitter': 'Beast of Birkenhead' Peter Sullivan breaks silence as he walks free for first time in 38 years after his conviction for brutal murder of Diane Sindall was quashed

Former labourer Peter Sullivan, 68, has said he is 'not angry or bitter' after being wrongly convicted of the murder young florist Diane Sindall, 21, in Birkenhead, Merseyside in 1986.

Events

31 h. ago Police officer injured in 'disorder' before Ayr United and Partick Thistle play

A "large group of people" were involved in "disorder" before Ayr United's play-off defeat to Partick Thistle on Friday night

Events

34 h. ago Dream job opportunity as Scottish coastal estate hiring couple with flat included

A three-bedroom apartment and 28 days of holiday are among the perks.

Politics

38 h. ago What did Kylie Jenner whisper to Timothée Chalamet? Hot couple go viral after flirty moment at NBA

Kylie Jenner and boyfriend Timothée Chalamet enjoyed a date night at game four of the NBA Playoffs.

Politics

39 h. ago Partick Thistle v Livingston: Lions will look to capitalise on any Jags fatigue in play

It is a huge night for Livingston has they begin their quest in the Premiership play-offs

Politics

42 h. ago Neighbour from hell who drove couple out of their dream home by using power tools at night and playing loud music during 'sustained' harassment campaign walks free from court

Special needs worker Wendy Lau threw stones, banged on the wall in the early hours of the morning and pointed a CCTV camera at Abigail Beckett's new house.

Events

47 h. ago Harry Maguire forgets Man Utd woes by watching another team as a supporter

Harry Maguire put his Manchester United struggles to the back of his mind for one night as he watched former club Sheffield United march to the play-off final with victory over Bristol City

Politics

48 h. ago Neighbour drove couple out of their dream home by using power tools at night and playing loud music during 'sustained' harassment campaign, court hears

Special needs worker Wendy Lau threw stones, banged on the wall in the early hours of the morning and pointed a CCTV camera at Abigail Beckett's new house, a judge was told.

Events

50 h. ago George Clooney ridiculed for 'snowflake' outfit during baseball game

George Clooney may be hitting it out the park with his Broadway play titled Good Night, and Good Luck - but fans have ridiculed him for his recent baseball attire.

Sport

51 h. ago The secret training tool behind Usyk and Dubois’ knockout power – and why boxers are taking note

Gymnastic rings can offer benefits that extend beyond standard free weights such as dumbbells and barbells – here’s why these heavyweight fighters might choose to use them

Politics

57 h. ago Bare beating: The public transport trend infuriating commuters amid calls for £1,000 fines

The Lib Dems have called for a hefty fine to be placed on those who play music out loud on public transport

Economics

59 h. ago Simon Cowell gives a rare insight into his family album as he shares pitures of his lookalike son Eric, 11, during sun

Simon Cowell looked happier than ever on Sunday as he sweetly hugged lookalike son Eric during a sun-soaked dog walk. 

Politics

4 d. ago Scott Brown says he needs 'leaders' in wake of Ayr United play

The Honest Men saw their season end in disappointment last night as Partick overturned Tuesday's play-off first leg deficit.

Politics