Utilities scrambled to shut off power and gas, while cities deployed sandbags to protect homes and businesses.

A football club has paid tribute to their “hugely popular” 15-year-old player, who died after he “got into difficulty” in a lake in a park in south-east London. Izaiah Smith was pulled from the lake ...

The Prime Minister will officially reinstate the 2030 ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel cars on Monday.

Officers were called to Elm Street, Stanley, County Durham, at about 5.20pm on Saturday, after reports of a ‘disturbance’.

Dame Imelda Staunton won a fifth Olivier, and US actor John Lithgow took aim at the Trump administration, as he picked up an honour at the UK’s most prestigious theatre awards.

Quangos could be forced to close, merge, or have their functions taken back by Whitehall departments under a new Government review. Cabinet Office minister Pat McFadden has written to departments ...

Top US administration officials said on Sunday that more than 50 countries targeted by President Donald Trump’s new tariffs have reached out to begin negotiations over the sweeping import taxes that ...

Sir Keir Starmer has said he wants British manufacturers to be at the “forefront” of the electric vehicle “revolution”, as he confirmed a raft of new reforms to boost manufacturers in the wake of US ...

At least 16 weather-related deaths have been reported since the start of the storms, including 10 in Tennessee. A 57-year-old ...

American actor John Lithgow and British actress Lesley Manville have won the acting categories at the 2025 Olivier Awards. Lithgow, 79, took home best actor in a play at the night of London theatre on ...

Adrien Brody, Cate Blanchett and John Lithgow were among a host of stars walking the “green carpet” ahead of the Olivier Awards in London on Sunday. The annual event, which celebrates theatrical ...

The National Rally, Le Pen’s party, organised the event in response to what it calls a politically motivated verdict. Jordan Bardella, Le Pen’s 29-year-old protege and president of the National Rally, ...