At least 58 people died and more than 160 were injured after a roof fell at a nightclub in the capital of the Dominican ...

PlayStation game Astro Bot was the big winner at the 21st Bafta Game Awards, picking up five awards, including best game. The platform game, which was released to mark PlayStation’s 30th anniversary, ...

Richard Harpin, the founder of repairs business HomeServe and review website Checkatrade, has been a long-time donor to the Conservatives.

The European Union’s border protection agency said it is investigating multiple alleged human rights violations by Greece in dealing with illegal immigration. The agency, Frontex, said it is reviewing ...

Talks aimed at resolving an all out strike by refuse collectors have ended after being described as “productive”. Members of Unite in Birmingham walked out last month in a bitter dispute over pay and ...

The UK’s National Screening Committee is currently assessing whether or not a national screening programme should be rolled out.

A man whose father is critically ill in Thailand is desperate to bring him home to the UK to help save his life. Reginald Leo ...

A team of 35 detectives is working on the murder investigation into the death of a 60-year-old man who was shot through his front window, police have said. Barry Dawson was blasted once at his home in ...

Charles and Camilla marvelled at the near 2,000-year-old Colosseum on the eve of their 20th wedding anniversary.

A rare blue diamond was on display on Tuesday at an exhibition of 80 million pounds’ worth of the world’s rarest diamonds in the United Arab Emirates’ capital, Abu Dhabi. The eight diamonds on display ...

TOWN centre improvements have begun in Witham and are set to start in Halstead this week in a bid to transform both high streets. The enhancements aim to create more visually appealing town centres ...

Sir Keir Starmer said he understood the importance of the Scunthorpe steel plant as he was quizzed by senior MPs at the Commons Liaison Committee.