Russian air defences repelled an attack by nine drones close to the country’s capital, Moscow mayor Sergei Sobyanin said.

The stabbing of a bank customer in Derby city centre is still being investigated and two people have been arrested.

The strikes included one attack on a school sheltering hundreds of displaced Palestinians, which killed 27 people, officials ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves defended her actions in office as pressure mounted on Labour to U-turn on the winter fuel payment cut.

All eyes are on Vatican City for the sign of a new pope, as cardinals processed into the Sistine Chapel to begin the secret conclave meeting. The 133 electors, dressed in distinctive bright red ...

In an interview with BBC Radio Somerset, Cllr Revans said our roads have been the victim of "perfect pothole weather". He added: "It's a difficult situation when you see very cold, followed by very ...

Harbour Energy has revealed plans to axe around 250 jobs in Scotland as the firm laid the blame on “punitive” government measures. The oil and gas firm said the cuts – about a quarter of its workforce ...

Adam Dance, Liberal Democrat MP for South Somerset and Yeovil, has called for urgent and sustained action to tackle county lines drug trafficking ...

The Survation survey suggests Nigel Farage’s party will beat the Tories and Labour to become the main opposition at the Scottish Parliament.

His former partner Cheryl Tweedy is an estate administrator, meaning she is legally responsible for his money, property and possessions.

The Environment Agency warns of possibility of drought – with more frequent dry summers to come as a result of climate change.

West Lindsey in Lincolnshire had the highest proportion of people aged 18 and over living with obesity in 2023/24.