Forecasters said about 30mm of rain could fall in just three hours in southern parts of the UK, with up to 50mm over the course of the day.

The Queen visited what she called “the most beautiful racecourse” and opened a new stand that has been named in her honour. She was at the privately-owned Hexham Racecourse – Northumberland’s only ...

MARK Nicholas believes the incoming injection of private funding into the Hundred will give the competition ‘an enormous boost’ and help ...

FORMER pupils of Hawksworth C of E Primary School who were there in the year 2000 are being invited to the opening of a time capsule which ...

US president Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping spoke on Thursday at a time when stalled tariff negotiations between their two countries have impacted global trade. The conversation was ...

On Tuesday, three British nationals accused of smuggling nearly a kilogram of cocaine into Indonesia were charged.

The European Central Bank has cut its benchmark interest rate for an eighth time, aiming to support businesses and consumers with more affordable borrowing as US president Donald Trump’s trade war ...

The Prime Minister said the situation in Gaza was ‘intolerable’ and No 10 stressed that Israel had obligations under international ...

A man who baited birds of prey with pheasants coated in rat poison has been ordered to carry out 135 hours of unpaid work. Clive Burgoyne, 38, of Forfar in Angus, left four pheasant carcasses gutted ...

Ministers have announced plans to expand free school meals to all pupils in England in families on universal credit from September 2026.

Others named as facing CDMs include Reverend Sue Colman – the wife of the Colman’s mustard heir Sir Jamie Colman.

A feuding family member killed a “Good Samaritan” when he “used his car as a weapon” and ploughed into the middle of a wedding brawl, prosecutors have told a jury. Hassan Jhangur, 25, hit five people ...