A rise in large-scale industrial fly-tipping incidents has sparked a warning. Suffolk Constabulary has reported an increase in the large-scale dumping of waste across the county, affecting country ...

The Office for National Statistics said retail sales volumes fell by 0.4 in September, compared with the previous month.

At least 16 people have died and 54 others were injured after a magnitude 7 earthquake hit China’s Tibet region, collapsing hundreds of homes in the northern regional city of Nagqu. Search and rescue ...

The Prime Minister suggested people should be allowed a glass of wine to help get them through a crisis along with the recommended supplies.

Police looking into the finances of the Yes Scotland campaign group and its former chief executive, Blair Jenkins, have said there is nothing to warrant further investigation.

The Louvre and several other major Paris museums will be closed on Saturday over concerns about potential violence during planned protests, France’s culture ministry said. In a statement to The ...

Artwork created by Lowestoft residents will be on display at a prestigious London art fair. The prints, made during a series of free workshops supported by artists from around the world and organised ...

UK businesses have reported the strongest growth for eight months, according to new figures, in a positive signal ahead of the Budget. New early figures showed that firms were boosted by the sharpest ...

The first storm of the season has hit the island of Ireland with the second due over the weekend. Around 3,000 homes farms and businesses were without electricity at 7am on Friday as a result of Storm ...

Just before 11am on Friday, more than 16,000 homes were without power in the South West thanks to Storm Austen.

Storm Austen has brought severe weather to the south of Britain, with Storm Boelo closely following further north.

New weather warnings have been announced for parts of Ireland, as the island deals with two named storms in quick succession. Impacts are expected to include flooding, difficult travelling conditions ...