The fire broke out near Fairfield industrial park in the Bill Quay area of Gateshead on Friday evening, and 14 children – aged between 11 and 14 – have been arrested on suspicion of manslaughter, ...

A small plane has crashed into a neighbourhood in Simi Valley, California, killing a person on board the aircraft and damaging two homes, authorities said. Fire crews responded, and police cordoned ...

Girvan Youth Football Club has applied to South Ayrshire Council to extend the building by almost three times the size in Victory Park. The park had a new 3G pitch costing £1.4 million installed last ...

Police in Brazil said that two people have been arrested in connection with an alleged plot to detonate a bomb at a Lady Gaga concert in Rio de Janeiro. The free event, on Saturday, was the biggest ...

A 49-year-old male driver has now been arrested on suspicion of murder and remanded into custody, Greater Manchester Police said.

Lady Gaga gave a free concert on Saturday night in front of at least a million fans who poured onto Rio de Janeiro’s ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has said the need to use nuclear weapons in Ukraine has not arisen and he hopes it will not.

Brazilian police have said they thwarted a plot to detonate a bomb at Lady Gaga’s concert in Rio de Janeiro. The event, on Saturday, was the biggest show of her career that drew some two million fans ...

Residents and visitors in South Ayrshire are being urged to have their say on a proposed 'tourist tax' in the region before it's too late.

Romanians are casting ballots on Sunday in a critical presidential election redo after last year’s annulled vote plunged the ...

A deadly on attack on tourists in the disputed Kashmir region has sparked tensions between India and Pakistan.

THE University of the West of Scotland's (UWS) Arts and Media Annual Showcase Festival is returning to Ayr. The festival will take place from Tuesday, May 19 to Thursday, May 22, at the Ayr campus.