The watchdog said it will announce its expectations for more areas of England to enter “drought” status as the National Drought Group – a coalition of sector leaders and officials – meets on Tuesday.

A wildfire that destroyed a historic lodge and a visitors centre on the Grand Canyon’s North Rim grew rapidly more than a week after it began as firefighters pushed ahead with efforts to slow its ...

Two rare American Hairless Terriers are seeking a forever home after their elderly owner was forced to part with them.

A football fan admitted assaulting Man City and England star Jack Grealish by slapping his face after the footballer insulted him, he claimed. Alfie Holt, 20, pleaded guilty to a single count of ...

Four foreign nationals died on board a plane that crashed after taking off from London Southend Airport, Essex Police said. The medical transport plane bound for the Netherlands crashed at around ...

Walking away from a violent suspect at Manchester Airport was “not an option”, a police officer has told a jury.

Police officers who searched for baby Victoria have spoken of their “shock” and “devastation” after she was found rotting in a bag of rubbish. Over seven weeks, Constance Marten and Mark Gordon had ...

A man has appeared in court charged with “malicious mischief” following reports the glass case containing the Stone of Destiny was broken.

The review, published on Monday, was conducted by Peter Johnston, the director of editorial complaints and reviews which is independent of BBC News, and found that the programme was in breach of ...

Police footage shows an officer finding the drugs in two Sports Direct bags after pursuing David Sherratt’s car at speeds of ...

Yostin Andres Mosquera, 35, is on trial for the murders of Albert Alfonso, 62, and Paul Longworth, 71, on July 8 last year.

Experts are using scaffolding in the South Transept to access the Rose Window and revisit the restoration that was carried out after the fire.