The UK plum industry has begun to pull out of a “decades-long decline” with a bumper crop reported this year, a grower has said. Plum production in the UK hit its peak in 1987 with 28,900 tonnes being ...

Storm Floris will batter parts of the UK on Monday with unseasonably strong winds, the Met Office has announced. A yellow warning for wind has been issued for northern parts of the country from 6am ...

The boys, aged 16 and 17, who cannot be named for legal reasons, denied murdering father-of-one Kamran Aman in Barry last month.

Woakes left the field with his arm in a makeshift sling late on the first evening after taking a painful tumble at the boundary edge.

A year on from bitter disappointment at the Paris Olympics, Beth Shriever is using her frustration as fuel in her bid to reclaim the world champion’s rainbow jersey in Denmark this weekend.

A man has appeared in court accused of murdering a woman who was found dead in a house in West Yorkshire. Courtney Angus, 21, was discovered at an address in Norfolk Street in Batley on Saturday. On ...

A late night train has been replaced with a bus service amid engineering works. Engineering works between Tilehurst and Didcot Parkway stations have closed various train lines until Saturday morning ...

Piran Robert, 33, of Viking, Bracknell, was caught driving a Kia Sportage with more than three times the legal limit of alcohol in his breath. He was stopped at the A34 and M4 junction 13 Chieveley ...

British Airways’ parent company has described hotel tycoon Surinder Arora’s Heathrow expansion as “credible”. International Airlines Group (IAG) chief executive Luis Gallego said “competition is good ...

The owners of Thurles Racecourse have made the shock announcement that the Irish track is to close with immediate effect. The first ever recorded race meeting at the County Tipperary circuit took ...

Sir Anthony Hopkins has channelled his Silence Of The Lambs character in a video of him wearing the new face wrap from Kim Kardashian’s shapewear brand. The film star, 87, posted a video to Instagram ...