Firefighters are hoping for a break from fierce winds that have fuelled massive blazes in the Los Angeles area, killing 10 people, obliterating whole neighbourhoods and setting the nation’s ...

Ireland is clear of weather warnings after a cold snap that saw tens of thousands cut off from power and water. The bitterly cold Arctic airmass that has been affecting the country for several days ...

South Norfolk Council is expecting work to begin on the footbridge at Loddon Staithe in the next few days - after being closed for more than ...

The First Minister has visited the UK’s first facility where drug users can inject in a clean and safe environment.

American actor and TV host RuPaul Charles opened RuPaul’s DragCon UK event by paying tribute to fellow drag queen The Vivienne as someone with a passion for “love and life”. James Lee Williams won the ...

The opening of the UK’s first safer drugs consumption room will be a “significant step forward” in efforts to tackle Scotland’s drug problem, John Swinney has said. The First Minister was speaking as ...

Kurt Morton, 39, drove in a rally of dozens of tractors on Friday morning to protest against changes to inheritance tax rules for farmers.

Michael Sheen has launched a theatre company called Welsh National Theatre, which he says will bring “a new dawn” in the country. The organisation is envisioned as separate from but complementary to ...

East Suffolk Council has agreed to introduce a suite of new parking tariffs as it invests £1 million in infrastructure - including new contactless payment terminals, EV chargers, new cycle racks and ...

The 11th US Circuit Court of Appeals turned down an emergency challenge aimed at keeping the report under wraps.

Images of two men have been released by police investigating the whereabouts of a seven-year-old boy who has been missing with his mother since last summer. Adam Glanville and his mother Karima ...

Overnight temperatures fell as low as minus 14C in Altanharra, northern Scotland, according to the Met Office.