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.

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 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 ...

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