A yellow weather warning for heavy rain has been issued for nearly all of Scotland on Hogmanay. Forecasters warned the deluge ...

Firefighters were at the scene of a derelict building fire in Ashford on Saturday after it was first reported on Friday night ...

Detectives have launched an appeal for witnesses after a woman was knocked unconscious when a glass bottle was smashed over ...

As Radio 4 marks one hundred years of the Shipping Forecast on the BBC, Paddy O'Connell guides us through the history and meaning of 'The Ships'.

A pedestrian was injured and her dog killed when they were hit by a car which left the scene without stopping. Police were ...

Today guest editor Professor Irene Tracey looks at pain in pets.

India has mourned one of its longest-serving prime ministers, Manmohan Singh, with a state funeral in Delhi. Singh led the country from 2004 to 2014 and was considered the architect of India's ...

Boxer Paul Bamba has died aged 35, his manager Ne-Yo has announced. Puerto Rican Bamba won the WBA Gold Cruiserweight title ...