Four boats have capsized in a sudden storm at a tourist spot in south-western China, killing 10 people, state media said. More than 80 people fell into a river when strong winds hit the scenic area in ...

A former prison officer who was attacked by an inmate while she was on duty is campaigning for mandatory protective gear for all prison staff in the UK. Claire Lewis, 50, from Washington in Sunderland ...

Israeli ministers have agreed to ramp up the war against Hamas in Gaza, an official said, with plans to capture more territory in the beleaguered Palestinian enclave and call up tens of thousands of ...

Hard-right nationalist George Simion is set to secure a decisive win in the first round of Romania’s presidential election ...

A small plane has crashed into a neighbourhood in Simi Valley, California, killing two people and a dog on board the aircraft ...

Liz Terry, Reading Borough Council leader, celebrates the launch of the AskSARA service that makes life easier for elderly and disabled residents.

Four boats capsized in a sudden storm on a river in southwestern China, leaving nine dead and one missing, state media said on Monday. More than 80 people fell into the Wu River when strong winds hit ...

A spacious four-bedroom detached family home in Tilehurst, Berkshire, has been listed for sale with a price tag of £700,000 ...

Customers have been concerned that they need a smart meter before the new Energy Price Cap comes in on July 1.

The UK has a handful of bank holidays throughout the year but why do two take place in May each year? Here's the history behind them.

Kane’s wait for a major honour is over after Bayer Leverkusen’s draw with Freiburg saw Bayern Munich crowned Bundesliga winners.

Former vice president Mike Pence repeatedly invoked the US Constitution and said it is what “binds us all together” after receiving the John F Kennedy Profile in Courage Award on Sunday. Mr Pence ...