Paul Macdonald claimed he was discriminated against because bosses at an international computer firm in Edinburgh wouldn't grant him flexible working so he could help his wife with childcare.

The survivor, a student at the University of Genoa, is currently returning to Italy.

On another dramatic day at Westminster, Andy Burnham announced plans for a return to Parliament, where the self-styled 'King of the North' hopes to stage a coup against the Prime Minister.

By noon yesterday, Downing Street spin doctors were becoming increasingly confident they had seen off Wes Streeting and Andy Burnham.

Slow but engrossing, that was the Westminster day. With the King back in his place, was Wes Streeting going to move? Did he have enough pawns? Might the (nasal) knight be taken?

Sir Keir Starmer would easily beat Wes Streeting but lose to Andy Burnham among Labour members, polling has revealed.

On Thursday afternoon, former minister Josh Simons said he planned on resigning and sparking a by-election to allow Andy Burnham to make a sensational return to Parliament.

The United States is reportedly planning to indict former Cuban President Raul Castro in connection with the downing of planes 30 years ago.

President Trump described the Chinese president as his 'friend' as he lifted the lid on what happened when they came face to face behind closed doors on Thursday.

Wes Streeting declared he had 'lost confidence' in Keir Starmer, as he repeated his demands for a contest.

Meg Fozzard has been left with permanent disabilities as a result of her brain being starved of oxygen when ambulance crews delayed a life‑saving electric shock by eight minutes.

Angela Rayner effectively threw her hat into the ring for the Labour leadership by announcing that she has paid £40,000 to settle her wrangling with HMRC over unpaid stamp duty.

The Health Secretary is ready to fire the starting gun this morning following yesterday's face-to-face showdown with the Prime Minister which lasted just 16 minutes.

Donald Trump has received a spectacular state welcome from China's president Xi Jinping, treated to imperial pomp rarely afforded a US president.

Zoe Alexander, 36, punched, kicked and bit staff and fellow holidaymakers after knocking back brandy during a nine-hour flight from Manchester to Cuba, a court heard.

The new 'Overnight Visitor Levy Bill', announced in today's King's Speech, will allow English regional mayors to hit tourists with an extra charge on overnight stays.

Catherine was met by a crowd of 1,000 people - including a very excited-looking baby - as she arrived for a two-day trip to Reggio Emilia. She hugged schoolchildren and posed for selfies.

The model, 52, caught the eye in her dazzling dress as she joined stars including Demi Moore and Ruth Negga for the post-premiere party.

Keir Starmer has begged MPs not to 'sink into the politics of division' as he unveiled the King's Speech.

The Prime Minister backed the Energy Secretary's plans to ensure the country goes 'further and faster to deliver clean energy'.

Ben Pearson, 40, and his husband, Nathan, 32, originally from Hull , had always dreamed of moving to France and stumbled across the abandoned farmhouse in Sainte Segros.

Sussex Police was called at around 5.45am today following concerns for the welfare of the trio.

A British tourist who boarded a flight only a few rows away from a woman who later died from hantavirus has been detained and quarantined while on holiday in Italy.

Keir Starmer begged Labour MPs not to 'sink into the politics of grievance and division' today amid claims Wes Streeting is poised to quit.

Charles's aides reportedly voiced fears to No10 about the impartial monarch being dragged into a Labour row over who should be party leader and Prime Minister.

The 35-year-old died last Wednesday in an Airbnb he was renting in Santa Margalida after running through a single-glazed glass door.

Charles's aides reportedly voiced fears to No10 about the impartial monarch being dragged into a Labour row over who should be party leader and Prime Minister.

Images show 17 caravans and other vehicles occupying more than half of the parking bays outside the store in Bury, Greater Manchester.

The first suspected 'generation-three' hantavirus case has emerged, potentially signifying the first stage of a wider outbreak of the deadly rat-borne disease.

Ryan Llewellyn, 41, told the Daily Mail he remained 'proud' of his service - but was found guilty of ordering psilocybin online after being busted by his own force.

Keir Starmer has been hit by the resignations of three ministers - Jess Phillips, Alex Davies-Jones and Miatta Fahnbulleh - as his grip on power continues to loosen.

Clifton George, 45, is accused of murdering Annabel Rook, 46, during an argument at their home in Stoke Newington, north London, on June 17 last year.

Janice Nix, now 67, allegedly inflicted punishments that 'went beyond chastisement even by contemporary standards' to her stepdaughter Andrea Bernard.

A man who had his penis cut off by his wife after he invited another woman to live with them is taking legal action after images showing his genitals in a medical bag were leaked online. 

The singer said: 'Hello Sir. May I say well done in the Americas. You were superb. Absolutely superb. You put that little rat bag in his place.'