Britain’s oldest rollercoaster was evacuated after a Kendal mum said the train “smashed backwards” and left passengers “tilted” on ...

The announcement came after criticism from the family of PC Andrew Harper, as his killers would be eligible for release from June 2027.

The deal, reportedly worth around £900 million, comes after the Lalvani family launched an auction process earlier this year.

A closure-threatened outdoor education centre in the Lake District cannot remain open because of "nostalgia", its council ...

Firefighters will continue tackling a large industrial unit blaze in Essex into the weekend after a major incident was declared and residents were evacuated. Fire crews were called to the blaze on ...

Faye Rogers reckons family and financial support fired her to an emotional Commonwealth Games gold. The Aberdeen ace, 23, stormed to a stunning triumph in her SM10 200m individual medley event in ...

Leo Church milked the crowd and seized his moment to chalk up a classy Commonwealth Games boxing win. Church, 19, took on Nauru's Vi-J Tebouwa in a one-sided round-of-32 bout in the men's 65kg ...

Mr Burnham entered Downing Street as Prime Minister for the first time this week, pledging to lead a ‘cost-of-living Government’.

Speaking to French TV channel Tf1, Mr Nunez said the wildfire that earlier in the day forced the evacuation of the Cap Ferret ...

A major incident was declared and residents evacuated after fertiliser exploded during a blaze which engulfed industrial units and a field in Essex. Fire crews were called to the blaze on Southend ...

Large forest fires burned out of control in south-western France and central Spain on Friday, prompting authorities to evacuate an estimated 200,000 people from their homes. Dozens of firefighters ...