Fewer than 1,000 homes affected by Storm Floris are still without power after crews spent Wednesday restoring supplies to thousands. By 9.30pm on Wednesday, Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks ...

Conservationists say it is ‘a moment we’ve all been hoping for’ in efforts to reintroduce red-billed choughs to the county.

Saturday’s lottery jackpot will be an estimated £7.3 million after no players won Wednesday’s top prize. The winning Lotto numbers were 17, 31, 47, 05, 58 and 09, while the bonus number was 35.

FLIGHTS have resumed at Birmingham Airport after more than six hours of disruption. The runway was closed after a light aircraft made an emergency landing at 1.40pm on Wednesday afternoon (August 6).

Birmingham Airport has reopened its runway after a small aircraft made an emergency landing, leading to hours of delays and cancellations. Three people from the aircraft were treated at the scene with ...

On Tuesday, the Charity Commission published a report into the episode criticising all sides for making the fallout public.

Rising temperatures are posing new challenges for firefighters who have made incremental progress against a massive wildfire in central California which has become the biggest blaze in the state so ...

Scotland’s railway operator has added extra train services on the dates of Oasis’s upcoming shows in Edinburgh. ScotRail urged fans to make use of its enhanced timetable on August 8, 9 and 12 as the ...

The AA reports: "Entry ramp closed, long delays and two lanes closed due to earlier vehicle fire on M5 Northbound at J6 A4538 Pershore Lane (Worcester). Congestion to J7 (Worcester / Evesham). All ...

The victim of a fatal shooting in north London has been named by police. A murder investigation was launched after Erdal Ozmen, 45, was killed in Stoke Newington, the Metropolitan Police said. He was ...

Echoing this, former prime minister Gordon Brown said: “Thanks to IPPR’s report, we now know that taxing gambling more fairly would fully fund the first crucial step in the war we must wage against ...

The DecodeME study, said to be the largest of its kind in the world, uncovered eight areas of genetic code in people with ME/CFS (myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome) that are markedly ...