Provisional figures from the Met Office show 630 hours of sunshine were clocked up across the country between March 1 and May 27.

STUDENTS from Rainford High recently embarked on a memorable four-day football tour to Valencia, Spain. The trip was organised by the school's physical education department and aimed to offer more ...

The UK struck a deal with Washington for import taxes on its steel to be removed weeks ago, but its implementation has not been finalised.

Hamas has responded to the latest US ceasefire proposal for Gaza while seeking amendments to it. A senior Hamas official told the Associated Press: “There some notes and amendments to some points, ...

A small plane has crashed into a residential building in western Germany as it approached an airport, and two people were killed, police said. The crash happened around midday on Saturday in ...

A body has been found in the search for a girl missing in the River Thames, police said. A body was recovered from the river near Gravesend with the assistance of the RNLI at around 11.40am on ...

A WOMAN who was caught driving with a cocaine breakdown product in her system in Newton-le-Willows has been sentenced.

The rally came four days before the Balkan country is expected to receive the green light from Brussels to enter the eurozone.

Nigel Farage has been accused of “racism and hatred” by John Swinney in the last weekend of campaigning before polls open in the Hamilton by-election. The Scottish First Minster hit out at the Reform ...

There was a buzz in the air in Washington state as about 250 million honeybees escaped after a lorry overturned. The vehicle hauling an estimated 70,000lb of honeybee hives rolled over close to the ...

Palestinians in the Gaza Strip blocked and emptied dozens of lorries, the UN World Food Programme said, as desperation mounts following Israel’s months-long blockade and air strikes. The WFP said that ...

The death toll from the collapse of a stone quarry in Indonesia’s West Java province has risen to at least 17, with eight people still missing. The victims were trapped in the rubble when the Gunung ...