Despite a slightly lower global average temperature, the scientists said extremes, including heat and deadly floods, persisted in July.

Dorothea Barron laid the first brick as her old barracks near Edinburgh which is being transformed into housing.

A town centre beauty salon can be turned into a café after the new owner dropped plans to create a takeaway in in the premises.

A historic 420-year-old East Lancashire building has been given a £337,000 grant by Historic England to boost its repair project.

Kate Waugh has banished post-Olympic burnout and is ready to be crowned the best of the Brits at the London T100 Triathlon this weekend. The 26-year-old from Gateshead laid down a marker with the ...

The meeting comes on a day when at least 29 Palestinians were killed in airstrikes and shootings across southern Gaza, according to local hospitals.

Volunteers in Bournemouth have set up a uniformed “force” to patrol the streets of the Dorset seaside resort in a bid to keep “communities safe”.

The Chancellor said she was ‘deeply concerned’ about child poverty and the Government is taking evidence in a review of gambling taxes.

Kevin Philippart de Foy is keen to make new recruit Ghostwriter a “high-profile flagbearer” in his role as principal trainer ...

Ed Walker is building up a strong team for the Ebor Festival at York later this month with two leading contenders for the Coolmore Wootton Bassett Nunthorpe Stakes in Celandine and Mgheera. The ...

A jury will hear evidence in the inquest into the death of a two-year-old boy who fell into the River Soar in Leicester, a hearing has been told. Xielo Maruziva, who was with family members, fell into ...

Luke Littler is ready to take his domination worldwide as he targets glory at the Australian Darts Masters this weekend. The teenager consolidated his position at the top of the game with victory at ...