Thousands of people have been forcibly evacuated from 2,500 villages in the northern Philippines as another typhoon ...

A NUMBER of planned power cuts are in place across Cumbria in the week ahead, as engineers work to improve the electricity network in the area.

Animals at London Zoo tucked into fresh fruit and vegetables from New Covent Garden Market to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the wholesale site. Gorillas Alika, Effie and baby Venus, and Amara the ...

US President-elect Donald Trump has chosen representative Elise Stefanik to serve as his ambassador to the United Nations. In a statement announcing his choice, Mr Trump said: “Elise is an incredibly ...

The Sinn Fein vice president said she was determined to live up to her pledge to be a ‘First Minister for all’.

A “very busy” flat party carried on until the morning of a shooting that left one man dead and two others injured in south-east London, local residents have said. Police were called just after 10am on ...

It is believed the defender’s early intervention in signalling to the bench the need to come off in the 25th minute limited the damage.

A LAKE District pub has been given a new food hygiene rating. The Pheasant Inn on Crosthwaite Road, in Keswick, was given a rating of 4 when it was inspected on October 4. The hygienic handling of ...

A mum is warning people not to take skinny jabs from 'strangers on the internet' - after nearly dying when she accidentally injected 'five times' the recommended dose sent as a 'freebie' over ...

Research shows that over the past 40 years, butterflies traditionally found in England and Wales have become more common in Scotland.

Former soldier Daniel Khalife has pleaded guilty partway through his trial at Woolwich Crown Court to escaping from HMP Wandsworth.