A brown bear in Kent receiving life-saving brain surgery and the “Hardest Geezer” running the entire length of Africa were among the most eye-catching uplifting moments of 2024. Here, the PA news ...

The UK could be set to get an extra bank holiday in 2025, as the country marks two major anniversaries, reports suggest. The Daily Express reports that the Government has not yet decided which weekend ...

The screenshot was posted by a parody account on social media site X at around 8am on December 24. That was several hours before the viral post was shared. That account – which describes itself as ...

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has paid tribute to his brother Nick, who has died aged 60. Sir Keir's brother died peacefully on Boxing Day (December 26), after battling with cancer, a spokesman said ...

Scotland welcomed 2024 in explosive style with the traditional fireworks display over Edinburgh Castle at the Hogmanay street party. The 12 months which followed saw electoral change, footballing ...

New Coronation Street producer Kate Brooks has warned fans to brace for a number of "unexpected" exits in 2025.

Sadly passed away on 1st December, aged 91.The funeral will take place at the Isle of Wight Crematorium on Friday 3rd January at 11:15.

Detectives in Northern Ireland have launched a murder investigation following the death of a man in Newtownards. Three people have been arrested in connection with the fatal incident in the Co Down ...

A piece of jewellery, sold at Sainsbury’s and Matalan, has been recalled due to a “serious chemical risk”. The Beeline Belly Bar, which has a pendant shaped like a daisy attached to it, has been ...

AN ISLE of Wight man accused of making improvised explosives will go before a judge early next year. The case of George Swain, of Mary Rose Avenue, Wootton Bridge, was heard before Portsmouth ...

The Isle of Wight Boxing Day derby between East Cowes Vics and Newport in the Wessex League is set to attract a big crowd.