UK businesses have reported the strongest growth for eight months, according to new figures, in a positive signal ahead of the Budget. New early figures showed that firms were boosted by the sharpest ...

UK Power Networks became aware of the issue around 10.40am on Friday and around 140 properties in the Dereham NR19 and NR20 area have been affected.

Israel has ordered its army to prepare for a full closure of the West Bank, following a deadly shooting earlier in the day in ...

Mr Burnham thanked firefighters and said the response to the emergency showed the “best of Britain”, but said he had brought together fire chiefs, industry leaders, ministers and academics to take ...

Storm Austen has brought severe weather to the south of Britain, with Storm Boelo closely following further north.

Multiple attractions have been closed and events have been cancelled across Norfolk as Storm Austen hits the county.

The Pope will miss a planned trip to Assisi next week on doctors’ orders as he continues recovering from thoracic surgery he underwent last Tuesday, the Vatican said. Leo XIV had been due to attend a ...

Motorists have been warned to expect disruption as a road near a village nature reserve will temporarily close.

Scotland is braced for heavy rain on Friday as the first of two named storms sweeps in. A Met Office yellow warning for rain ...

South Korea has proposed military talks with North Korea to resolve disagreements about where their border lies and prevent ...