The Royal Mint commissioned research published to coincide with the release of its ‘sustainable’ sixpence made from recovered ...

The Lights Switch on event will begin at midday with a ‘mini’ switch on of the Christmas tree in The Glades, before moving to the stage in Market Square where performances from local dance and ...

Avon and Somerset Police said the incident occurred at about 11pm on Monday evening, with the teenager dying at the scene. The M5 is closed in both directions between junctions 24 (Bridgwater) and 25 ...

Police closed the investigation into a Halloween night attack on a 14-year-old girl in Belvedere just a few days afterwards due to a “lack ...

Route 108, the only bus through the tunnel, will split across the weekend, with services running from Lewisham to North Greenwich and from Canning Town to Stratford. Passengers should use the Jubilee ...

The newly re-elected US president is expected to boost fossil fuels, roll back green incentives domestically and pull his ...

A Lewisham mum claims she had to throw away her children’s Christmas presents due to the mould and bed bugs in her home, which she has been living with for nearly 10 years. Roxanne Hollick first moved ...

Typhoon Toraji unleashed floods, knocked down trees and caused power outages in the northern Philippines before weakening into a tropical storm and blowing out to the South China Sea, officials said ...

Lineker took over as host of Match of the Day from Des Lynam in 1999, having started as a BBC Radio Five Live presenter and also worked on Grandstand. No stranger to headlines, the former Tottenham, ...

Oscar-nominated star Timothee Chalamet said as a young actor he was advised by an agent to “put on weight” if he wanted to land blockbuster film roles. The 28-year-old, who has taken on the starring ...

Former boxer Barry McGuigan and N-Dubz star Tulisa Contostavlos are among the contestants announced for the ITV reality show.

MPs are to consider calls to remove the Church of England bishops from the House of Lords and introduce a mandatory retirement age for peers. Conservative former minister Sir Gavin Williamson has ...