The US government shutdown is poised to become the longest ever this week as the impasse between Democrats and Republicans dragged into a new month. Millions of people in America could lose food aid ...

Dog owners are being warned to avoid this mistake or risk being handed a £100 on-the-spot fine. A recent change in regulations means that dog owners who regularly walk through parks and nature ...

Bonfire Night is almost here and you might be wondering what age you have to be to buy fireworks legally in the UK - here's what the law says.

The family of the late rugby league star Rob Burrow has opened the first purpose-built centre dedicated entirely to MND care, research and support, which has been hailed as a “transformative moment in ...

A community has been left “in shock” after a baby was killed by a dog in Wales. Emergency services were called to an address in Crossway, Rogiet, at 6pm on Sunday following a report of a dog attack. A ...

Documentary maker Stacey Dooley has left crew and cast impressed after making her 'acting debut' in a new drama alongside an EastEnders star.

Passengers have been escorted from a train after it derailed in Cumbria. Emergency services are working at the scene, but there are no reported injuries. Avanti West Coast said its 4.28am service from ...

Son of Ozzy Osbourne, Jack Osbourne, has reportedly signed up for ITV's I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here!

Drivers have been warned they could be hit with a £70 fine if they fall foul of this driving mistake this winter.

A venomous creature, the Portuguese Man 'O War, was found washed up on a beach in Port Talbot as officials urged the public to be cautious.

Emergency services have been called to a train derailment in Cumbria. North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) said it had sent paramedics to the scene near the village of Shap, which is on the West Coast ...

Tesco customers have said the supermarket's latest Scan as you Shop checkout trial 'feels like an airport security check' ...