Friends and former colleagues say Sarah Thompson and boyfriend Alexander Barrett were on holiday when they died.

The Food Standards Agency (FSA) is advising people with a peanut allergy to avoid consuming foods that may contain mustard, ...

The police watchdog has apologised for what have been described as "abhorrent, degrading and cruel" letters it sent to ...

Trailblazing actress Cleo Sylvestre has died aged 79, her agent has confirmed. She was the first black actress to play a ...

Vice-President Kamala Harris has spoken of her willingness to use her gun if an intruder entered her home. "If somebody ...

The killing of a Japanese schoolboy in the Chinese city of Shenzhen has sparked worry among Japanese expats living in China, ...

Leicester Tigers' Mike Brown is not contemplating retirement as the 39-year-old prepares for a 20th season in senior elite ...

Virginia is the first state to allow early in-person voting, a milestone moment six weeks before election day.

Those behind a plan to improve services for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) in Oxfordshire ...

A woman who was evacuated from her home after the discovery of Reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (Raac) says she knows ...

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A Shropshire town has won three awards at the Royal Horticultural Society's Heart of England in Bloom competition. The awards ...