Part of a busy road has been blocked following a crash involving an overturned vehicle. It happened on the A229 southbound between Junction 3 of the M2 at Blue Bell Hill and Lower Bell Junction.

Tributes have been paid to a long-standing town councillor who served as mayor on three occasions. Richard Parry was first elected to Sevenoaks Town Council in 1999 as a Conservative and held the ...

Sixteen people suffered minor injuries after a lorry and bus carrying schoolchildren collided in Leicestershire. The bus and the HGV crashed on the A46 northbound near to Syston at around 9.30am on ...

Nigel Farage has claimed there is “outright hostility” in the US to the UK’s deal with Mauritius to relinquish sovereignty over the Chagos Islands. The Reform UK leader, who has been a long-time ...

A “fairytale” picnic cottage enjoyed by Queen Victoria on her visits to Balmoral has been saved from ruin by a conservation charity. Built by Queen Victoria’s granddaughter, Princess Louise, around ...

The Financial Conduct Authority also said it was preparing to give lenders more time to deal with an expected flurry of customer complaints.

Dog walkers who failed to pick up pet have been fined as part of a council’s zero-tolerance approach to fouling in the street.

The Health Secretary has said failing hospitals will be named and shamed in league tables and NHS managers sacked if they cannot improve.

Paediatrician Dr Ravi Jayaram walked into a room in the Countess of Chester Hospital where nurse Lucy Letby had dislodged a baby’s breathing tube.