Coronation Street bosses say the storyline was inspired by an 80 rise in knife crime in England and Wales over the last 10 years.

The first safe drug consumption room in the UK will open in Glasgow on January 13, the council has confirmed. The facility will allow drug users to take illegal substances under medical supervision ...

The war was sparked by a attack by Hamas-led militants in Israel on October 7 2023. They killed around 1,200 people, mostly civilians, and abducted around 250. Around 100 hostages are still inside ...

Two Swansea midwives, Katie Wintle and Sharon Cooling, worked together for six years before discovering their special connection.

Tommy Robinson is “not what we need”, Nigel Farage has said, after Elon Musk expressed support for the jailed political activist. The Reform UK leader described Mr Musk as a “hero figure, especially ...

Americans should be better informed about the link between alcohol and cancer, in particular, Vivek Murthy argued in his advisory.

Staff at London Zoo readied their clipboards and calculators on Friday as they began to count more than 10,000 animals during the annual stocktake. The stocktake is a requirement of the zoo’s annual ...

Brits have been warned to make a vital check when booking their holiday this year. With the new year having just begun, it’s predicted that thousands may book their summer holidays this weekend, to ...

Local authorities, charities and public sector organisations have joined with First Minister John Swinney to call for funding to mitigate the national insurance hike.

Advise on roads, schools, weather alerts and more has been issued by Oxfordshire County Council amid weather warnings for snow and ice this weekend.

Hundreds of homes across Oxfordshire will have solar panels fitted as part of a government-backed trial to help save energy and money.

Neil Young will headline Glastonbury Festival after initially turning down the offer, saying the music event was “under corporate control” of the BBC. Co-organiser Emily Eavis confirmed in an ...