There are some closures Essex drivers should be aware of this weekend, according to National Highways England. Essex's main roads, such as the M25 and Dartford Crossing, will be affected. If you are ...

Doctors in England will be encouraged to refer patients to the gym or job coaches rather than signing them off as “not fit for work”, as part of a new government pilot scheme. Health Secretary Wes ...

R&B singer Chris Brown is due to appear in court over an alleged bottle attack at a London nightclub. Last month the 36 year-old US musician pleaded not guilty to attempting to cause grievous bodily ...

European officials have struck a new deal with Israel to allow desperately needed food and fuel into Gaza, the European Union ...

Russia has pounded Ukraine’s capital with another major missile and drone attack, causing fires in areas across the city and ...

Trees that witnessed key moments in history, provided inspiration to writers and played supporting roles onscreen made this year’s shortlist.

More than 1,750 arrests have been made for non-fatal strangulation in Northern Ireland since it became a specific criminal offence. One survivor of the crime, Sarah, has urged anyone who has suffered ...

The F-35 programme, which could cost up to £71 billion over its lifetime, has suffered delays and personnel shortages, the National Audit ...

Researchers analysed 750,000 household records covering 2019/20, 2020/21, and 2021/22 and said their study is the most comprehensive of its kind.

Switching to a more active lifestyle at any point in adulthood could also extend people’s lives, researchers said.

A “nationwide blitz” will target migrants working illegally, as part of the effort to deter people from seeking to reach the UK from France.

Sergeant Gregory Gillespie, Constable Luke Holden and PCSO Timothy Parry of Merseyside Police were the first officers at the scene.