A terrified widower died in a house fire started by two teenagers who let off a firework inside his home before running away laughing, a court heard. In the years leading up to the attack, Robert ...

A new Chief Executive for North Somerset Council is announced today after a two-day extensive interview process took place last week.

Patrick Naughton, 70, from Ealing, west London, was taken from his mother, Christina “Chrissie” Tully, from the Tuam mother and baby home in Co Galway in 1954, just weeks afte ...

Peter Sullivan, 68, was convicted of the murder of Diane Sindall, 21, in 1987, but on Tuesday three senior judges quashed his conviction after the Court of Appeal heard DNA eviden ...

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala told Shigeru Ishiba that she has high expectations for Japan as a champion of open markets.

An Avon and Somerset Police dog handler’s stellar career has been marked by a prestigious national award, writes Phil Hill.

With that number, the left-wing Socialists may govern alone. Preliminary turnout Sunday was almost 42.21%, or 4% lower than four years ago. The Central Election Commission, the el ...

Conservative MP Patrick Spencer has been charged with two counts of sexual assault allegedly carried out at central London’s Groucho club. The Crown Prosecution Service said on Tuesday that Spencer, ...

Richard Satchwell, 58, of Grattan Street in Youghal, is accused of murdering his wife between March 19 and 20 2017.

Peter Sullivan has said he is “not angry” and “not bitter” after the Court of Appeal quashed his murder conviction, after spending 38 years in prison.

Cumbria Police said two men were quizzed in 2024 after they received two reports of assault motivated by hate.

Sir Adrian Montague revealed to MPs how close the company had come to running out of money in the last year, calling the ...