Northern Scotland is expected to be hit with snow on New Year’s Day, as organisers of the cancelled Hogmanay event in Edinburgh branded this week “challenging”. The Met Office’s yellow warning that ...

A total of 36,816 people were detected crossing the Channel in small boats during 2024, according to provisional figures from ...

A 32-year-old man was arrested after one officer died and another was seriously injured in the incident in the South Island city of Nelson.

A software engineer has completed his year-long challenge of doing 300 press-ups every day in memory of his mother who had multiple sclerosis (MS), raising more than £10,000 for charity.

The last crossings of the year took place on December 29, when 291 people made the journey from France in six boats.

Only two of the 181 people on board the Boeing 737-800 operated by Jeju Air survived when it crashed at Muan International ...

Seven people were killed when a strike hit a home in the Jabaliya area, and a woman and child died when another hit the ...

The year is set to see bands reunite, music titans releasing new music and major artists being taken to court.

The three countries wrote in a joint statement on Tuesday that they “strongly condemn last week’s violence against peaceful protesters.

From Sydney to Mumbai to Nairobi, communities around the world have welcomed 2025 with spectacular light shows, embraces and ice plunges. The New Year’s Eve ball dropped in soggy Times Square, where ...

David Gill with Zimba the White Rhino pictured in April 1997 (Image: Jon Granger) Furness and Cartmel tourism manager Tim Rogers (left) officially opens South Lakes Wild Animal Park with owner David ...