As the new year begins, drivers are being warned to take simple steps to prevent being targeted by criminals. Simple precautions can protect your vehicle and belongings from thieves. Lock your vehicle ...

Schools could potentially be closed and there is a chance of power cuts and road closures, the Met Office said.

Sailors of the Royal Navy were recalled to HMS Somerset (right) to shadow Russian corvette RFS Soobrazitelny (left) and ro-ro transporter/support ship MV Sparta II (centre) for 500 miles in the North ...

The last crossings of the year took place on December 29, when 291 people made the journey from France in six boats.

A 17-year-old is fighting for his life in hospital after a stabbing in south London on New Year’s Day. The Metropolitan Police said they were informed by the London Ambulance Service of a stabbing at ...

The PA news agency’s photographers provided unrivalled coverage of the world of politics this year as these first rate images show.

A FLOOD alert is currently in place for the River Dee catchment in England from Whitchurch to Chester. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Dee, with low lying land and roads ...

Pope Francis has ushered in 2025 with a renewed appeal for the faithful to reject abortion, calling for a “firm commitment” to protect and respect life from conception to natural death. The ...

It covers the Wirral catchment with Heswall, Ellesmere Port, Bebington, Hoylake and Wallasey . An automated flood alert has been issued for this area at was put in place at 6.30am ...

The Bully-type dog grabbed the elderly West Highland Terrier by the back of the head at Shakerley Mere, a popular dog walking spot between ...

Star of ITV's Coronation Street, Sue Devaney, is reportedly "furious" amid rumours her character will be 'killed off' in 2025. The actor plays the role of Debbie Webster and has appeared in the soap ...

There are numerous options for a longer walk from Tegg's Nose: head north towards Kerridge Hill and White Nancy, or north-east for Lamaload Reservoir and Shining Tor or, most obviously and immediately ...