Myanmar’s military government has released more than 6,000 prisoners and reduced other inmates’ sentences as part of a mass ...

Lawyers are attempting to recover 148 million dollars after the former New York mayor was found to have defamed two Georgia ...

Colin Firth portrays Dr Jim Swire in a new TV series about his fight for justice after the death of his daughter Flora.

Six days of funeral observances for Jimmy Carter are due to begin in Georgia, where the former US president died on December 29 at the age of 100. The first events reflect Mr Carter’s climb up the ...

Rightmove lists 94 pubs in Somerset for sale, with potential business opportunities for any budding publicans.

Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou has played down talk of a problem with James Maddison after the midfielder spent his Sunday night at the World Darts Championship, having reported ill before the Wolves ...

The 17-year-old consolidated his status as the biggest star in the game by winning the World Championship on Friday night.

Tomiko Itooka, a Japanese woman who was the world’s oldest person according to Guinness World Records, has died aged 116, officials said. Ms Itooka died on December 29 at a care home in Ashiya, Hyogo ...

Liverpool head coach Arne Slot will not underestimate Manchester United as he believes they are a better side than their league position suggests. The Dutchman thinks new boss Ruben Amorim will get ...

The Bridgwater Mercury has launched its Hairdresser of the Year competition – and we want you to nominate your favourite hairdresser ...

Ruben Amorim is hoping to see the benefits of a rare midweek off when Manchester United travel to Premier League leaders Liverpool on Sunday.