Taiwan demonstrated its sea defences against a potential Chinese attack on Thursday as tensions rise with Beijing, part of a ...

The National Gallery’s Van Gogh: Poets And Lovers exhibition is to open for 24 hours during its final weekend. The display has already become the third most popular paid exhibition in the London ...

DRIVERS are being warned of a lane closure on the motorway this morning, Thursday. The closure is on the M56 heading westbound due to flooding. Engineers are currently at the scene looking to fix the ...

MANCHESTER Airport has closed as staff work to clear heavy snow from the runways. It is hoped flights will resume ‘very soon’. In a statement, the airport said: “Our runways are temporarily closed due ...

Thousands of firefighters were attempting to contain the original Palisades fire, which has burnt nearly 16,000 acres.

UNITED Utilities has issued a message to those waking up with no water coming from their taps this morning, Thursday. The water provider has provided an update after many also experienced ‘trickling’ ...

Shamima Begum will not be returning to the UK, David Lammy said following calls from Donald Trump’s incoming counter-terrorism chief for the repatriation of British members of so-called Islamic State ...

The royal family has wished the Princess of Wales a happy 43rd birthday. Future queen Kate is celebrating at home in Windsor, with the Prince of Wales and Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince ...

RESIDENTS in Widnes have woken up without electricity this morning, Thursday. Scottish Power has confirmed that it is aware of a fault in the town. Power is expected to be back up and running after ...

Pupils in Runcorn and Widnes are set to remain at home again as schools stay closed through treacherous weather conditions.

Mr Lammy told the BBC that he believes Mr Trump’s comments earlier in the week about Greenland come from his concerns about US economic security.

The Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) said capitalised major repairs – which include long-term refurbishments such as replacing a roof or stripping cladding from a building – rose by just under a ...