Habitual shoplifter James Dean Weir gave staff at Liquorland the thumbs up as he sauntered out of the store with a $40 bottle of whisky he hadn’t paid for. Today, he was back in court where ...

Directed by Peter Weir and based on a novel by Australian writer Joan Lindsay, Picnic at Hanging Rock is the story of a group of schoolgirls who head to an Australian landmark for a picnic ...

The Ministry of Justice has responded following reports Southport killer Axel Rudakubana was beaten up in his cell at Strangeways. A viral voice note was shared across social media on Sunday ...

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The Weir Group's Todmorden site has been an ironworks since the late 1800s, and the company invested more than £5m in a foundry extension just over a decade ago. The firm’s statement says ...

Weir Minerals Europe Limited on Halifax Road, Todmorden, which employs about 350 people, could close by the end of 2025 under the plan. Employees in unaffected roles would transfer to a new ...

Donald Trump has suggested he might like to take over Canada and Greenland. While we’re re-imagining the geography of the Western Hemisphere, why not consider the advantages, both for it and for us, ...

A millionaire from Rochdale has called on the government to 'take action' over extreme wealth, asking for a tax increase for the super-wealthy. Richard Hagan, managing director of Rochdale-based ...