All news by author: Antony Thrower

Denbighshire Council's licensing committee is set to meet after North Wales Police called for the Millbank in Rhyl to have its licence revoked after incidents between staff and customers

The Qatar Airways service to Doha in Qatar was unable to take off until firefighters freed the team, who were stranded for around three hours earlier today inside an airport lift

Maisie-Jade Thornton was found dead in her bed in Accrington, Lancashire, two days after celebrating Christmas with her family after suffering a suspected seizure in her sleep

Millions of people take part in Dry January each year, where people stay sober for the first month of the year, but several are set to ignore it to kick off 2024, according to experts

A 72-year old grandmother had thousands of pounds taken from her bank account after a pair of scammers stole her bank card after claiming to be from her bank's fraud team

North West Motorway Police shared the shocking remains of a car which crashed on Christmas Day near Ashton-under-Lyne when a driver fell asleep at the wheel on the way home from a 12-hour shift

The teenage murderers of Brianna Ghey, currently known only as Girl X and Boy Y, have had their identities suppressed due to their age until now as a judge ruled they can be named

Customers enjoying a meal out at Ramona in Manchester were left shocked when falling debris pierced the restaurant's canopy, causing some to believe they were being bombed

The 16-year-old defendant, known only as Boy Y, is set to begin giving evidence today into the death of Brianna Ghey in February, but will be typing his answers to the court as he has selective mutism

Reach reporter Amy Fenton has lifted the lid on her time as a TV licence officer and helped confront people who had neglected to pay the compulsory fee

A misconduct hearing at the Nursing and Midwifery Council was told a complaint was made about Niall O’loingsigh, who was lead at the Avon unit at Charterhouse Care Home in Keynsham, Somerset

Hayley Trotter, 45, broke down in tears at a planning committee in Salford over plans to convert the vacant home in Eccles, Greater Manchester, into a house of multiple occupation (HMO)

Ralph Tathum, three, first complained of a tummy ache and a ultrasound later discovered he had cancer and now requires a multi-organ transplant with a possible answer in the US

Poppy Burns, 12, has suffered pain for two years after spending time in a hot tub and catching a skin infection in her foot which eventually led to a painful diagnosis

Amanda Hauser, 51, accidentally took a drug known as monkey dust and banged on people's doors claiming men were after her and was later arrested

Fiona Longworth, 47, had been walking her beloved two-year-old Spanish rescue Sol when a firework went off, causing the collie greyhound cross to runaway and was hit by a car on the A1

Gareth Weston, 37, first saw his GP in May this year and over the next four months was given three different cancer diagnoses before it was found to have spread and died the next day

Faye Dawson, three, was killed when the car she was in collided with a Porsche driven by Terence Unsworth who had "deliberately" performed a U-turn on the M6 motorway

David Pursglove, 35, pleaded guilty to causing the death by careless driving of schoolgirl Lexi McDavid, 12, who was hit by a van when she crossed a road in June last year

Gareth Davies punched his partner in the face as they drove on the M4 motorway at 70mph, before the car crashed as they came off the motorway, with two children inside

The Blue Bell Hotel, in Middlesbrough, known for its large beer garden and "lovely" Sunday lunches, was given the shameful rating following an inspection in September

Katie Yeomans, 28, is set to be sentenced next week after admitting the manslaughter of Rees Howarth, 28, in Hyde, Greater Manchester, in April this year

Lauren Page Smith, 29, had called 111 for advice when she suffered chest pains and vomiting but died hours after a visit from paramedics who performed brief assessments

Paedophile Kai Huston, 21, has been jailed and ordered to sign the sex offenders' register after he sexually assaulted a schoolboy, 12, who had stopped to fix his bike in Salford

Nicola Davies, 40, had been preparing to fly home to Edinburgh after a trip to Africa to visit her boyfriend when she suddenly collapsed at the airport and later died