The European Union approved a new raft of sanctions against Russia over its war on Ukraine, including a lower oil price cap, ...

A fugitive has been jailed for murdering his ex-girlfriend’s father after being caught at Notting Hill Carnival. Kamar Williams, 34, was sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum term of 29 years ...

Taiwan will not provoke a confrontation with China, the self-ruled island’s vice president has said, lamenting Beijing’s “aggressive military posturing” against the island democracy that China claims ...

AROUND 200 workers in 'frontline' roles on the Sellafield site are set to strike next month, following a disagreement with their employer Mitie over pay. GMB union members working for Mitie ...

Veolia said it has started legal action against Unite and its general Sharon Graham, claiming defamation. The company said the move followed months of protests and “smear campaigns” by the union and ...

About £7 million worth of damage was caused to the aircraft at RAF Brize Norton in an incident alleged to have a ‘terrorist connection’.

Cumberland and Westmorland and Furness councils have passed the Government’s statutory devolution tests and can now move forward in the process, which could see the creation of a Mayoral Strategic ...

One child has died and 21 staff members and pupils from Minehead Middle School were injured after a school coach left the A396 in Somerset.

The former England captain has been disqualified from getting behind the wheel for 12 months and ordered to pay a total of £7,085.

All 29 military and intelligence personnel on board RAF Chinook ZD576 were killed when the aircraft crashed in foggy weather on June 2, 1994.

Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander made the claim ahead of c2c becoming the second operator to be nationalised by the Labour Government on Sunday.

Customers at Lidl, Asda, TK Maxx, Matalan and Amazon have been warned to stop using some products sold at the stores because of potential health risks. The Office for Product Safety and Standards ...