Around six acres of land have been damaged after a rapidly spreading fire tore through gardens and a field, threatening woodland and homes near Lyme Regis. Firefighters were called to Woodhouse Hill at around 2.19pm
Police have declared a major incident following a serious road traffic collision which has closed the A42 in both directions in Leicestershire. Emergency services are responding to the incident on the A42 between Junction 13
A 40-year-old man has been convicted of murdering teenager Tyrece Balcha, who was fatally shot outside a nightclub in Wembley following an altercation inside the venue. Ashley Wallace, of Shenley Road, Southwark, was found guilty
Firefighters have worked through the night tackling a major fire at Strawberry Hill Heath in Mansfield, with around 36,000 square metres of woodland and undergrowth affected. Eight fire engines remain at the scene this morning,
Around 40 firefighters are tackling a major fire involving approximately 4,000 tonnes of scrap metal at a recycling centre in East Tilbury, Essex. Essex County Fire and Rescue Service said crews were called to the
Detectives are appealing for information following the unexplained death of a 60-year-old woman whose body was discovered at her home in Croydon. Nicole Beling, from Croydon, was found dead at a property in Dittoncroft Close
An 83-year-old woman was left terrified after four masked men smashed their way into her west London home, threatened her and stole cash and jewellery during a two-minute raid. The gang, dressed in black and
People across the UK are set to witness the most significant solar eclipse visible from Britain in decades when the Moon passes in front of the Sun on Wednesday, August 12. More than 90% of
A man jailed for strangling his former partner and threatening to kill her and her children has died while serving his sentence at a Lancashire prison. Lee Mercer, from Skelmersdale, died at HMP Wymott on
