Bafta-winning actor Micheal Ward has been cleared of raping a woman in the back of a Mercedes after meeting her outside a new year party. The star, 28, denied assaulting the woman in his friend’s car ...

Police are investigating the death of former MP and minister Ann Widdecombe. The ex-Tory prisons minister, who was 78, later ...

Affinity Water became the latest utility to announce restrictions as the ongoing hot dry weather and higher-than-usual demand hits supplies.

Story about nurse posted on MP’s social media accounts is ‘fictional’ Last month a story about a nurse called Maya and her struggle to find affordable housing was posted on Labour MP Sureena ...

An advisory for hot weather in the Republic of Ireland has been extended until Friday next week. The Irish national weather agency said a “prolonged spell of very warm or hot weather” will continue ...

A choir of schoolchildren sang for the King when he officially opened a University of Oxford building. Charles toured the ...

Alan Titchmarsh has shared what his favourite homeware stores are, including a big name and some more independent options ...

Twelve people died overnight into Friday in one of Spain’s deadliest wildfires on record, authorities said, as soaring ...