Rescue workers in north-western Pakistan expanded relief operations on Sunday after flash floods killed more than 220 people in a single district, officials said. Buner, a mountainous district in ...

Residents of a street in a Lancashire town are £1,000 richer following their success in the People's Postcode Lottery. The winning ticket today (Sunday, August 17) is in Edenfield, and those with a ...

Chadderton-born Professor Brian Cox has spoken out about claims that an interstellar object could be an alien spacecraft ...

An accelerated misconduct hearing has now been concluded for PC Andrew Doran, a roads policing officer who resigned in July in advance of misconduct proceedings. He appeared on TV when Cheshire Police ...

Unfair' charges at the pick-up and drop-off zones at Manchester Airport over the busy summer period have been criticised ...

The BBC has asked the police to investigate Strictly Come Dancing amid fresh allegations, according to reports, after claims two of its stars ...

Arnside in Cumbria, that's only around 50 minutes from Lancashire, has been named one of the UK's ridiculously beautiful seaside towns.

Police threw multiple rounds of tear gas and charged at the demonstrators who hurled bottles, rocks and flares at them.

A potential 5.5% rise in England’s train fares next year has been described by public transport groups as “outrageous”. July’s Retail Prices Index (RPI) measure of inflation – which is often used to ...

A man found dead in Co Down has been remembered at his funeral as a “kind and thoughtful” person who helped others. The body ...

An Israeli airstrike in Gaza killed a baby girl and her parents on Saturday, hospital officials and witnesses said, while ...

The Home Secretary wrote in The Observer that ‘lawful protest is a fundamental right but violent criminality is not’.