A fast-growing brush fire has forced thousands of people to evacuate a mountainous area north of Los Angeles. The Canyon Fire ...

Weston Hospicecare has warned it may be forced to scale back vital end-of-life care services unless the government delivers a fairer funding deal.

New restriction zones for domestic abusers could “unduly influence” the Government’s decision on which offenders to release, a police and crime commissioner has warned. Ministers are seeking to ...

A man who raped and murdered his ex-fiancee at a luxury hotel in Surrey has been jailed for life with a minimum term of 28 years, as the woman’s family branded him an “evil, controlling, manipulative ...

First Minister John Swinney has met with Sir Chris Hoy and his wife to discuss tackling prostate cancer. The champion cyclist was diagnosed with the disease last year before finding out it was ...

THERE are reports of “severe delays” on the M5 in North Somerset this afternoon (August 8). According to motoring company AA, there are delays of 48 minutes, which are increasing, on the southbound ...

An advocacy group has sued the Justice Department and the FBI for records detailing their handling of the sex-trafficking investigation into Jeffrey Epstein.

BUS services could be disrupted in Weston-super-Mare as drivers ballot for strikes. Over 1,000 drivers at First West of England in Bristol, Bath, Weston-Super-Mare and Wells could take action after ...

Huw Pill, chief economist at the Bank of England, stressed there has been ‘progress’ in bringing inflation down in recent months.

Israel’s security cabinet has approved a plan to take over Gaza City, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office said early ...

The meeting comes on a day when at least 42 Palestinians were killed in airstrikes and shootings across southern Gaza, ...

The warning, issued by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), covers London, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, East of England, the South East and South West, and will be in place from 12pm on ...