FIRE crews have been tackling a series of wildfires and emergencies across the region. Tenbury Wells firefighters were ...

Councils fear that an overhaul of planning laws that aims to speed up housebuilding will weaken their voices and shift power to developers. The County Councils Network said its members were concerned ...

Adelaide Elizabeth Annina – was born in Lisbon, with her name also inspired by both English and Portuguese history.

A monkey has safely returned to his Highland home after escaping from an enclosure overnight. Search teams were out looking for young male Japanese macaque Luka throughout the day after he escaped ...

Scottish Labour is “stuck in the past”, one of its MSPs has said after failing to make it onto the leadership ballot. Monica Lennon was unable to secure backing of three MPs to advance to the final ...

Panettiere found fame playing cheerleader Claire Bennet in the superhero drama Heroes before going on to star in 2006’s Bring It On: All ...

Five teenagers died after the car in which they were travelling the wrong way down a motorway was involved in a head-on crash with another vehicle.

Survivors of abuse at the hands of billionaire Harrods owner Mohamed Al Fayed have called on Prime Minister Andy Burnham to intervene after they “lost faith” in the Metropolitan Police’s investigation ...

Accounts showed more than 4,200 store jobs were lost, while food manufacturing and distribution roles were also hit.

An overhaul of planning laws that aims to speed up homebuilding comes two years into the five-year Parliament.

Long-term benefits claimants will be made to clean up their local high street or face being stripped of their benefits under new plans unveiled by Reform UK. The party’s Treasury spokesperson, Robert ...