An electricity supply failure at a communications centre is causing major disruption to trains in the Midlands and north-west England, National Rail has said..

Disgraced former reality TV star Stephen Bear has been jailed for sixteen months at Chelmsford Crown Court for breaching a restraining order.

A former butcher who dismembered his victim then hid the body in a concrete-filled barrel has been jailed for at least 35 years..

Two men have been arrested after police officers were taken to hospital during a second night of disorder in a market town which has seen anti-immigration protests..

Just 14% of England’s rivers, lakes and coastal waters are in good ecological health, a new assessment reveals..

Gianni Infantino has the “full support” of FIFA’s management board despite being forced to abandon his plan to sell stakes in a company to run the World Cup to private investors..

Heavy rain which could cause flooding in parts of Scotland is unlikely to provide the relief that is needed after exceptionally dry weather, experts have warned..

Mohamed Salah has arrived in Istanbul wearing a Trabzonspor shirt to finalise a move to the Turkish Super Lig side..

TV presenter and dog trainer Graeme Hall is the latest contestant to be announced for Strictly Come Dancing, and said: “I can’t wait to get started.”.

Ryanair’s monthly passenger numbers reached an all-time high of more than 22 million in July..

The police marksman who shot Chris Kaba will not face disciplinary proceedings, a watchdog has confirmed..

A woman has been arrested after four men were stabbed in Covent Garden in central London, police said..

A 35-year-old man has been charged in connection with the death of a nine-year-old child in Arbroath..

A body has been recovered in the search for a 13-year-old boy who got into difficulty in the sea off the East Yorkshire coast, police have said..

Thundery showers are set to batter parts of the country and a handful of flood alerts are in place in Scotland – while central and southern England are likely to miss out on most of the much-needed rain..

Paris Hilton has admitted her experience finding fame at an early age was “traumatising sometimes”..

Guidance on use of toilets and changing rooms as single-sex spaces comes into force on Wednesday, almost a year-and-a-half after the landmark Supreme Court ruling on biological sex..

A Police Federation chief has threatened to take the Government to court to stop Pc Andrew Harper’s killers being released from prison early..

Andy Burnham is not actively considering a public inquiry into the UK actions of paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein despite claims the Government was “looking into” holding one, it is understood..

Prime Minister Andy Burnham is “looking into” a possible public inquiry into the UK actions of paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein, the victims minister has said..

An MP has called for next generation of mechanics to be trained for a successful electric vehicle transition.

A restaurant chain pledged to never reduce the size of its portions.

Life on a Sussex farm has been captured in a week-long photographic journey.

Bus users shared their views on public transport at a recent customer forum held onboard Stagecoach service.

A call for an independent aviation ombudsman to review flight path decisions is gaining support.

Women across the South East now have faster, easier access to contraception.

Worthing FC is preparing for the biggest season in its history.

A group of 40 charity members have returned from a fun-filled five-day holiday.

Beachgoers are being warned by the RNLI to take extra care around strong currents.

Queen Victoria Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has reached a major milestone in its plans for a long-term partnership.

EastEnders writer Pete Lawson will be trading Walford's drama for the Brighton business scene this October.

Football fans and families turned out in force in Haywards Heath for an afternoon of sport and fundraising.

Meet the Sussex pageant queen and vet student campaigning for better protection of animal health and the environment

A quiet movie night at Fulford Care & Nursing Home turned into a remarkable trip down memory lane when 92-year-old resident Jim Cannon revealed a surprising piece of his past.

Guests at Butlin’s can now grab a drink in just six seconds

Domino's got me hook line and sinker when they slipped into my inbox, offering to send me some ice cream based on their Garlic and Herb dip

Wildfire risk remains high across West Sussex, the fire service has warned

Rathfinny Estate has been granted planning permission to expand its luxury accommodation.

Nothing says summer quite like a BBQ in the garden.

It's summer. It's hot. And we've had little rainfall. Nothing new there then, writes Graham Bartlett.