Despite the route not going to plan, Mr Stokes has been contacted by Guinness World Records, who say it could still be possible to set a new record. He said: “We were scuppered by Storm Floris, as two ...

Ogugua, 24, was found to have almost three times the legal level of cannabis in his system after he fatally collided with Ada Bicakci.

In July 2024, the Manchester Evening News (MEN) published a video taken from CCTV of the incident, days after a mobile phone clip shared online showed a police officer kicking and stamping on a young ...

George And Mildred star Norman Eshley has died at the age of 80, his agent said. The actor and writer, who had been living with cancer, died on August 2 at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital with his wife ...

A man who murdered a grandmother on her morning dog walk in a “vicious and brutal attack” while he was living off-grid to avoid recall to prison has been jailed for life with a minimum term of 25 ...

Virgin Media O2 has revealed it will continue its 3G switch off in September - see the area and devices affected.

A “hardworking and friendly” care home worker has scooped a hospitality award - and is now through to the national finals.

Irish president Michael D Higgins has welcomed the Princess Royal to his official residence in Dublin. Anne is visiting Aras an Uachtarain (official residence) in what has been described as “a ...

About 2,000 firefighters are fighting the blaze, which broke out in a village in the Aude region, a rural, wooded area that ...

The motorist was handed a fine of 900 euros (£784), stripped of two points from his driver’s licence and banned from driving for three months.

A Darlington schoolgirl has issued an emotional plea to protect wildlife from a huge new housing development. Skerningham Estates Ltd plans to build thousands of new homes as part of the Skerningham ...

A business director accused of dumping 27 tonnes of waste which blocked off access to homes and businesses on a country lane has denied all the allegations against him. Darren Sheen, 40, entered not ...