The death toll from a landslide in western Kenya has risen to 26 after four more bodies were retrieved on Sunday, shortly ...

Deputy Chief Constable Stuart Cundy, of British Transport Police (BTP), said CCTV from the train showed the man’s actions “were nothing short of heroic and undoubtedly saved people’s lives”.

A search has been launched for a flamingo named Frankie that has escaped from a wildlife sanctuary in Cornwall. Paradise Park, near Hayle, called for residents to look out for the missing bird, which ...

A nine-month-old baby has died after a dog attack in south-east Wales. Gwent Police said officers responded to an address in Crossway, Rogiet, at 6pm on Sunday. Officers went to the scene along with ...

Those behind the project say that once complete, the 33-metre structure will be the largest sculpture in Scotland.

Defence Secretary John Healey is to announce the new Defence Housing Service, which will take over management of service accommodation.

While almost two-thirds (64) of respondents in the US felt diversity strengthens society, only around half (49) of the UK public agreed.

A Scottish brewer is set to open one of the rarest beers in the world – a 150-year-old bottle once brewed for an Arctic expedition – to create a modern version of the historic ale. Dougal Gunn Sharp, ...

Stormont’s Finance Minister has pressed the Chancellor to focus on help for working families in the autumn Budget. John O’Dowd said more support was needed for childcare as he made a direct appeal to ...

Kids Operating Room has completed the fit-out of six new paediatric operating rooms at a hospital in western Ukraine.

The centre at Seacroft Hospital in Leeds was the dream of the late rugby league star Rob Burrow and his consultant Dr Agam Jung and is the first purpose-built centre dedicated entirely to MND care, ...