A confused swan was rescued after bringing motorway traffic to a standstill. National Highways said the bird wandered around ...

Currently jury trials make up 3% of cases but this will be curbed further as David Lammy confirmed they would be reserved for “indictable-only” offences such as murder and rape, and lesser “either way ...

Alan Cumming has curated the event line-up in his role as Pitlochry Festival Theatre’s artistic director (Jane Barlow/PA Wire). The festival will also include literary lunches, with chefs Pam Brunton ...

One of the most successful singers of the 90s will headline Truro’s Cathedral Sessions in 2026. Known for her songs ‘Dreams Can Come True’ and ‘Rise,’ Gabrielle will perform at one of Cornwall 's most ...

A report into the 1989 disaster and its aftermath was published by the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) on Tuesday.

Topps Tiles has revealed slower growth at the start of its financial year as it also snapped up the brand of collapsed rival Fired Earth. Shares in the company dipped in early trading on Tuesday ...

The latest report from the Angiolini Inquiry found that there no record of how many women were raped by strangers in England and Wales last year.

The family of a 76-year-old woman who died following a serious road traffic collision near Chiverton Cross, have paid tribute to her.

There were 78,329 outstanding cases in the crown court system in England and Wales as of June 30 2025. This is a record high and is up 10% from 70,893 a year earlier. The backlog has more than doubled ...

Monitoring by the Heriot-Watt scientific dive team as part of the Restoration Forth project has shown an average survival rate of around 88.