A woman whose unborn baby’s body was found in a paper bag on the floor of funeral director Robert Bush’s business sobbed as she told him: “I trusted you with the most precious person in my life.” ...

Mike Waltz, the US ambassador to the UN, in responding on X, accused France of coddling ”some of the worst human rights ...

Christine Ann Gabelli, aged 81 and ordinarily resident in Wokingham, died on June 27 this year, a court heard. The inquest into her death was opened this morning (Tuesday, July 28) at Reading ...

Play areas are set for a revamp thanks to a substantial funding boost. Sunninghill and Ascot Parish Council has approved a £100,000 investment to upgrade playgrounds, with additional support from the ...

West Yorkshire coffee shop chain Merrie England has blamed soaring costs and Government policy for contributing to trading troubles as it shut its doors after 60 years. The group – founded in 1966 – ...

Gardeners are being urged to create shaded spaces for wildlife struggling to keep cool during the scorching weather as another heatwave looms.

An earthquake registering a magnitude of 7.1 shook Japan’s southern main island of Kyushu and caused part of a shopping centre to collapse on Tuesday, leaving dozens of people missing or injured, ...

Chris Philp, the shadow home secretary, claimed a French naval officer fired what ‘felt like warning shots or attempted intimidation’.

Investigators have found what appears to be a claim of responsibility by the suspect in the fatal attack near Berlin’s Pride festival, German authorities said.

Prime Minister Andy Burnham is expected to give more detail on his Government’s plans for social care in a speech on Wednesday.

A law student charged in relation to a bomb intercepted in a car near the Irish border has been granted bail after a judge accepted she had met the conditions required for her to be released from ...

It is the first time a by-election has been held to fill a vacancy for one of England’s combined authority mayors.