Northern Scotland is expected to be hit with snow on New Year’s Day, as organisers of the cancelled Hogmanay event in Edinburgh branded this week “challenging”. The Met Office’s yellow warning that ...

A total of 36,816 people were detected crossing the Channel in small boats during 2024, according to provisional figures from the Home Office. This is 25% higher than the 29,437 people who arrived in ...

Seven people were killed when a strike hit a home in the Jabaliya area, and a woman and child died when another hit the Bureij refugee camp.

The last crossings of the year took place on December 29, when 291 people made the journey from France in six boats.

Harry Chandler, the third Pearl Harbour survivor to die in recent weeks, helped pull injured sailors from the oily waters after Japan’s ...

A 32-year-old man was arrested after one officer died and another was seriously injured in the incident in the South Island city of Nelson.

The year is set to see bands reunite, music titans releasing new music and major artists being taken to court.

Foreign ministers of Germany, France and Poland have expressed concern about “the political crisis” in Georgia, two days after former soccer player Mikheil Kavelashvili was formally inaugurated as ...

As 2024 draws to an end, we can now look back on some of the wonderful animal sightings throughout Southampton and Hampshire this year.

From Sydney to Mumbai to Nairobi, communities around the world have welcomed 2025 with spectacular light shows, embraces and ice plunges. The New Year’s Eve ball dropped in soggy Times Square, where ...

Millions of people will continue to travel for less thanks to a £150m government investment. The funding, which started on Wednesday, January 1, aims to prevent bus fare increases for passengers ...

North-West England was bearing the brunt of the rain with an amber weather warning in place on Wednesday morning.