Nick Clegg said he was confident of remaining an MP despite a poll putting Labour ahead by two points in his constituency.

Nigel Farage’s Ukip is poised to deliver the “political earthquake” he has promised in British politics as his party looked set to top the European polls.

An inquest in Torquay into the death of 16-month-old Oisín Twomey came to an abrupt halt after legal wrangling yesterday.

The famous Monty Python comedy 'The Life of Brian' is to be screened for the first time in an English holiday resort after a council ban was declared void, it was announced today.