Firefighters have been called to a maternity hospital in Bristol after a blaze broke out. Emergency services were called to the scene at St Michael’s Hospital at about 4.30pm on Thursday. Pregnant ...

A second 17-year-old has been charged in connection with the death of a teenager who was attacked on a beach in North Ayrshire. Kayden Moy, 16, of East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire, was attacked at ...

A lack of sign language interpreters for deaf people in medical need is a “breach of human rights and a threat to life”, an inquest has heard. Penelope Schofield, the senior coroner for West Sussex ...

THE organisers of Jersey’s annual film festival, 13th Parish, which begins this evening, have said that they were not sure if the event would return this year after its founder, Tony Langlois, passed ...

The local election results earlier this month left 10 councils under no overall control, leading to weeks of uncertainty about their political direction. Now all 10 have confirmed their leadership and ...

Former prime minister Boris Johnson favoured an “authoritarian approach” to punishing people who failed to isolate during the pandemic, the Covid-19 Inquiry has heard. Policymakers also preferred ...

A woman accused of murdering her husband lost her composure in an argument about his girlfriend’s alleged pregnancy before she found him “swollen” and looking “purply” at her back door, she has told a ...

Sir Keir Starmer has signed an agreement to hand over sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius in a deal that could cost taxpayers tens of billions of pounds. In a treaty to “complete the ...

Rapper Kid Cudi claimed that Sean “Diddy” Combs broke into his Hollywood Hills home in 2011 after finding out he was dating Combs’s ex-girlfriend, the R&B singer Cassie, and that someone set fire to ...

The US Mint has made its final order of penny blanks and plans to stop producing the coin when those run out, a Treasury Department official confirmed on Thursday. Stopping penny production is ...

A charity that supports families and children suffering from food poverty is calling for donations for its summer programme. Caring Cooks of Jersey is aiming to raise £10,000 to fund its Holiday ...

Gerry Adams is seeking “very substantial” damages of at least 200,000 euro (£168,000) from the BBC, the jury in his libel action against the broadcaster has heard. However, the British public service ...