Fly-tippers in a town are facing a big jump in fines - from £1,000 to £5,000. Swindon Borough Council says it wants to "send ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The lieutenant governor was among those who laid a wreath at the War Memorial in Douglas [BBC] Communities across the Isle of Man ...

Increasing extreme temperatures around the world are driving a new effort to frame climate action around health, rather than carbon targets and emissions, reports Nick Ferris at Cop31 in ...

David Bates has been called up to the Scotland squad as fellow defender Luis Binks drops out for the matches against North Macedonia and Switzerland.

Mauricio Pochettino looks set to turn a decade-long courtship with Manchester United into a full-blown relationship, says chief football writer Phil McNulty.

Dustin Hoffman has revealed he walked away with only $3,000 from The Graduate, the film that made him a global star. The 89-year-old actor said the four-figure sum was what remained once his expenses ...

Twenty medics took part in the exercise at Colchester [Leigh Milner/BBC] Soldiers in Essex have been practising their ability ...

A US stock market shake-out has investors sifting through data to judge whether the selloff is over. Early indicators say it is too soon to sound the all-clear. After the tech-focused Nasdaq-100 index ...

The First Secretary of State has said rogue businesses linked to criminal activity have been allowed to "trade in plain sight for too long". Louise Haigh called shops involved in ...

Services are being held across the UK to mark Armistice Day, commemorating the end of World War One. A national two-minute silence is taking place to mark the end of the war and t ...

A coroner investigating the deaths of former patients of the jailed surgeon Ian Paterson has opened a 74th inquest. Olive ...

A new manufacturing hub has opened on a 200-acre advanced technology park being created in Derby. The new Infinity Prototype ...