A team of Scottish researchers have helped solve the mystery over a volcanic eruption that caused famines and crop failures around the world, almost 200 years ago. Scientists from the University of St ...

A rare severe flood warning of “danger to life” has been issued for part of northern Scotland on Hogmanay, as a heavy downpour of rain is expected to burst riverbanks. Aviemore and nearby areas in the ...

Russia and Ukraine have exchanged prisoners of war in the latest such agreement that saw the release of hundreds of captives and was brokered with the help of the United Arab Emirates, officials said.

A spokesperson for the fire service says more than 500 landlines are down in Droitwich this evening. BT have reported approximately 515 landlines are down in The High Street area of #Droitwich.

Courtney Cook admitted drink driving in Dolday in Worcester when the case was heard at Worcester Magistrates Court. The 24-year-old of First Avenue Whites Road, St Johns, Worcester, had the case heard ...

FIREFIGHTERS have revealed the shocking extent of a Christmas Day village houseboat fire, during which a man in his 30s died. New details about the fire on a houseboat moored by the Anchor Inn in Wyre ...

From a star-studded Olympics opening ceremony to Taylor Swift’s record-breaking tour, 2024 has provided some memorable ...

Daniel Bartlam was 14 when he killed his mother Jacqueline in a hammer attack before burning her body in April 2011.

The Boeing plane operated by South Korea’s budget airline Jeju Air skidded off a runway at Muan International Airport.

Edinburgh’s Hogmanay street party and fireworks display have been cancelled due to bad weather. The events were cancelled by organisers UniqueAssembly after Met Office yellow weather warnings for most ...

The new aid comes as Russia has launched a barrage of attacks against Ukraine’s power facilities in recent days.

The world’s population increased by more than 71 million people in 2024 and will be 8.09 billion people on New Year’s Day, according to US Census Bureau estimates released on Monday. The 0.9% increase ...