Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood announced sweeping changes to the system on Monday, including cutting the length of time asylum seekers are initially allowed to stay in the UK from five years to 30 ...

Larry Summers, the former president of Harvard University who once served as US treasury secretary, has said he will step back from public commitments after the release of emails showing he maintained ...

A woman has died and a man is in a serious condition following a reported assault outside a property in Cork. A man has been arrested following the incident outside the residence in Shrewsbury Downs, ...

StubHub, Viagogo, AA Driving School, BSM Driving School, Gold’s Gym, Wayfair, Appliances Direct and Marks Electrical will all be investigated.

Ancient rocks formed by volcanoes could safely store millions of tonnes of carbon dioxide by turning it to stone, researchers have said.

The Met Office has issued multiple yellow weather warnings for snow and ice affecting parts of Scotland and northern England from Monday to Thursday.

A 50p thought to be among one of the rarest in the UK has sold for 141 times its shop value. The Atlantic Salmon 50p coin was sold for £70.76 on eBay last week. In 2023, it became the rarest 50p in ...

The former prime minister had been charged with crimes against humanity over the mass uprising that ended her rule last year.

Pierce Brosnan has hinted he could “entertain” returning to the James Bond film franchise as a retired agent. The 72-year-old ...

Maralyn Smith is the new managing director of Somerset Cricket Foundation, aiming to boost cricket participation and community engagement.

A South West flood project that put community feedback at the centre of its design has won a prestigious civil engineering award. The Gooseum Rhyne Reservoir scheme took home the ICE South West 2025 ...

Letter warns of rising influence from Reform UK in Weston and figures like Elon Musk, highlighting concerns over right-wing narratives and ...