John Swinney says it is “vital” to address concerns from the Lord Advocate about the length of the police investigation into disgraced surgeon Sam Eljamel. Scotland’s top prosecutor Dorothy Bain KC ...

Somerset Wide Integrated Sexual Health Services (SWISH) have released their festive opening times over the Christmas and New Year's weeks.

Campaigners want Sir Keir Starmer to make a direct intervention with Egyptian president Abdel Fattah El-Sisi to help free Alaa Abd El-Fattah.

France has marked a national day of mourning for the victims of Cyclone Chido, which devastated the French overseas region of ...

Claire Button, 35, appeared at Southend Magistrates’ Court on Monday charged over the death of her five-year-old son Lincoln Button.

Mourners have laid flowers near the scene of the deadly Christmas market attack in Madgeburg as investigators puzzled over the motive of the suspect and fears swirled that the rampage could deepen ...

The government has told the district it needs to hit a mandatory target of building 1,593 homes a year. Major areas east of Weston-super-Mare have already been allocated for development, but now the ...

The two women and five men were convicted of a range of offences last year which the trial judge said plunged ‘the depths of human depravity’.

West Midlands Fire Service said it responded to the incident at Stratford Road, Sparkhill, shortly before 4.55am on Monday.

The top 10 best primary schools in Somerset for 2024 have been revealed from data released by the Department for Education.

Revised figures from the Office for National Statistics reduced previous estimates of 0.1 growth between July and September.