NHS hospitals and buildings are plagued by rats, cockroaches, silverfish and other pests, according to staff. Staff also reported sewage leaks, defective lighting, broken toilets and crumbling ...

The London Vegetable Orchestra is the UK’s only ensemble to use instruments made of hand-crafted local vegetables.

It follows a separate legal claim being filed at the same court on Monday by Stena Bulk Marine Services USA LLC, which owns the Stena Immaculate, and Crowley-Stena Marine Solutions LLC, the maritime ...

A man, a woman and five children escaped unharmed but the teenage girl was pronounced dead at the scene. The fire had been put out by around 12.30am on Thursday and neighbouring properties were ...

Birmingham’s bin strike “must be brought to a close”, a minister has said following a visit to the city where tonnes of rubbish has piled up on the streets. Local government minister Jim McMahon met ...

The strikes came a day after senior government officials said Israel would seize large areas of Gaza and establish a new security corridor.

A car windscreen and a house window have been smashed in an Oxfordshire town, sparking a police appeal. Two people were seen running away from Walterbush Road, in Chipping Norton, after the incident.

The UK could see its warmest day of the year so far, with temperatures higher than European holiday hotspots, after firefighters battled wildfires across the country. Much of the country will be dry ...

Prime Minister Mark Carney said that Canada will match US President Donald Trump’s 25% car tariffs with a tariff on vehicles imported from the United States. Mr Trump’s previously announced 25% ...

A knife-wielding man shot dead by police at Milton Keynes railway station has been named by the police watchdog as 38-year-old David Joyce. Officers were called to the station at around 12.55pm on ...

With the Oxfordshire County Council election fast approaching, here is the full list of candidates who will fight for your vote on May 1. Some of the divisions may look a bit different this year, as ...

Sir Keir Starmer said there was “nothing patriotic” about Reform UK’s attitude towards Vladimir Putin as he launched Labour’s local election campaign with a promise to “bring change to Britain”.