Police believe former MP and MEP Ann Widdecombe was attacked in her home nearly 24 hours before her body was discovered and said they are hunting for a white male suspect. The ex-Tory prisons minister ...

A provisional maximum daily temperature of 33C was recorded in Yelverton, Devon, on Saturday, the Met Office said.

The Princess of Wales has presented the ladies’ singles final trophy to Czech player Linda Noskova at Wimbledon. Kate received a standing ovation – and a few wolf whistles – from the crowd as she ...

A man has died after falling from an Eleventh Night bonfire in Belfast. The incident occurred at a bonfire in the Braniel estate in the east of the city on Friday night. In a statement on social media ...

The Met Office announced the new records after temperatures peaked at 35.2C at Coton in the Elms, Derbyshire on Friday ...