20 m. ago Police still trying to identify body more than two weeks after fire

A body was found by emergency services after a fire involving multiple vehicles in Porthcawl

Events

39 m. ago Call to support historic Falkirk bandstand restoration as project seeks funding

Funding is vital to raise the cash for the project and local groups can show their support

Culture

56 m. ago West Lothian drivers warning over closure of B792 between Blackburn and Bathgate

The works, which are due to take place over the weekend of September 19 to 22 and on the nights of September 22 to 26, are the latest phase in an ongoing major project to refurbish the B792 bridge.

Events

1 hour ago 'Tragic fatal event led to me losing more than half my body weight'

Sharon Pitkethly, 54, weighed almost 27 stone and found herself trapped in a 'vicious cycle' of depression, anxiety and overeating - until two tragedies drove her to transform her lifestyle

Events

2 h. ago Bereaved families ‘not surprised’ by Sussex trust rated third worst in country

A group of families who believe their loved ones died ‘because of failings in care’ of The Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust have come together.

Politics

2 h. ago Jared Harris: ‘Dad knocked out an Irishman then brought him round by throwing Guinness in his face’

Ahead of his new film Brave the Dark, the star of Mad Men and The Terror (and the son of Richard Harris) answers your questions about his favourite pub, feeling seasick in Hamlet and playing John LennonYou seem to have a predilection to play real-life characters who die prematurely. Who would you like to play who lives to old age? NeilHVWell, I don’t know if that’s true. Captain Crozier [from The Terror] didn’t die, and Lane Pryce [from Mad Men] wasn’t real. I would love to play [the 19th-century US president] Ulysses S Grant. His history has largely been written by southern US historians and so his achievements have largely been denigrated. But his campaigns are taught in all the military academies around the world. Despite a pretty disastrous presidency, he still managed to [sign a] Civil Rights Act – and he destroyed the Ku Klux Klan.When the civil war broke out he sold firewood by the side of the road to try to put food on the table for his family. Eight years later, he was pres...

Politics

2 h. ago The end of Wet Wipe Island: Diggers clear 5MILLION wipes after 114

Congealed rubbish equivalent to around five million wet wipes has been cleared from the river banks  as a major project to remove it reaches completion.

Politics

2 h. ago New project to unearth long lost 1,500 year old Scottish Kingdom

A new project will explore a burial ground dating back to AD500 to uncover more about the powerful Strathclyde kingdom

Politics

3 h. ago What next for huge £20m railway bridge project in Stockport as new update issued

The railway line will close again for a weekend in October

Economics

3 h. ago Gary Neville's failed investment took major hit on net worth with Roy Keane impacted too

Gary Neville has been left gutted after losing a sizeable sum in a failed investment, while former Manchester United team-mate Roy Keane also conceded he has lost out in the past

Events

3 h. ago Jamie Carragher reveals Liverpool transfer failure that could 'blow up in their face'

Reds are big favourites to retain their title after spectacular summer, but there is one area of Arne Slot’s squad that could yet prove vulnerable

Events

4 h. ago Gary Neville loses huge chunk of net worth in failed investment as Roy Keane stung too

Manchester United legends Gary Neville and Roy Keane opened up on their history of failed investments after a recent documentary uncovering how footballers had been financially exploited

Events

4 h. ago World's most powerful warship deployed to 'keep the seas free and open' after Russian stealth mission

The world's most powerful warship has been redeployed after a madcap effort to track a Russian submarine in the North Sea failed

Events

5 h. ago Ford CEO lauds Max Verstappen as ‘important pillar’ for Red Bull project

Red Bull have linked up with Ford to launch their own power unit for next year’s Formula One season

Politics

5 h. ago Watchdog warns of market failure amid soaring children’s care home costs

The National Audit Office (NAO), said local authority spending on children in residential care rose from £1.6 billion in the year ending March 2020 to £3.1 billion in the year ending March 2024.

Events

5 h. ago Tube strike latest LIVE: Strikes 'a sign of failure' says Sadiq Khan as London Underground and DLR wiped out

Early-morning commuters on the Elizabeth Line find trains not stopping from Liverpool Street to Bond Street

Events

5 h. ago Mega resort in danger of 'disfiguring' sacred Egyptian monument

A luxury tourism project at one of the world's most sacred religious sites is meeting fierce backlash from local communities and religious leaders and conservationists.

Politics

5 h. ago Call for action after 90% of national park’s rivers fail to reach ‘good’ status

Report shows decline in ecological standard of waterways in South Downs National Park.

Events

6 h. ago AD FEATURE: Artists take on climate change in a new project that is uniting communities in Wales

The Good Ancestor Project gives artists and activists from African, Welsh and diaspora backgrounds the chance to raise their voices

Politics

7 h. ago Channing Tatum says turning down Guillermo del Toro project was the biggest mistake of his career

‘I’ll probably never forgive myself on that one,’ actor said

Politics