A section of a key A-road will close for four nights next month. Posting on behalf of Oxfordshire County Council, Witney Town Council issued a warning about the A40 temporary road closure.

A former HGV driver has become a millionaire after more than 30 years of playing the National Lottery. Ally Gilmour, 57, had to give up work due to ill health but has now won £1,000,000 after matching ...

Two youths are facing life sentences for murdering a 14-year-old schoolboy who was stabbed 27 times with machetes on a bus. Aspiring rapper Kelyan Bokassa was fatally stabbed as he travelled home on a ...

Suffolk Police said the driver of the powerboat, a man in his 50s, died at the scene at Oulton Broad on Thursday.

Suicide prevention charity Samaritans is consulting on plans to close around half of its branches across the UK and Ireland. This could equate to around 100 of the more than 200 locations it runs, ...

Scientists are developing an artificial intelligence (AI) tool to count barn owl chicks by the sound of their calls to avoid disturbing their nests. PhD student Kavisha Jayathunge, at Bournemouth ...

Striking doctors have told of difficult working conditions as they manned picket lines across England. Resident doctor Kelly Johnson said Health Secretary Wes Streeting’s opposition to the strikes ...

Almost a dozen colourful hot air balloons filled the skies above Bristol to mark the countdown to the city’s annual fiesta. Balloons launched from College Green in the heart of the city on Friday ...

Actions which could be taken against firms which fail to adhere to the new codes include fines and potentially blocked access in the UK.

The former Labour leader warned other councils could threaten wage cuts as he visited a picket line in Tyseley.

Wrestler and actor Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson has paid tribute to his “childhood hero” Hulk Hogan after he died at the age of 71. The 53-year-old spoke about meeting Hogan, whose real name was Terry ...

Bailey Chadwick, 19, was walking home after seeing friends in Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire, when he was fatally injured on the B6265.