An explosion at a US Steel plant near Pittsburgh left one dead and dozens injured or trapped under the rubble on Monday, with emergency workers on site trying to rescue victims, officials said.

The Sussexes’ Archewell Productions is working on a romantic movie and a documentary short about children in a Ugandan orphanage.

Footage shows diggers starting to remove a “disgusting” bank of wet wipes that has built up along the River Thames in west London as part of a first-of-its-kind clean-up project. Plastic waste has ...

A heatwave gripping parts of Europe sent temperatures over 40C in southern France and the Western Balkans on Monday, fuelling wildfires, triggering top-level weather alerts and forcing evacuations in ...

Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch warned that some communities ‘don’t feel safe’ during a visit to Epping in Essex.

Federal prosecutors had asked to unseal the documents in an effort to allay suspicions about what the government knew about Jeffrey Epstein.

Nicola Sturgeon has said getting her first tattoo was a “midlife crisis” move – but hinted she might get more in the future. The former Scottish first minister said the tattoo, inked on the inside of ...

A mother and her 15-month-old son died when their car was in collision with a school bus, a coroner has ruled. Sian Goffin, 31, who had taken cocaine, suffered fatal injuries in the collision in ...

John Young, 91, was deemed medically unfit to face criminal trial or appear in court but evidence was heard from 24 former pupils.

Two people have been charged as part of an ongoing investigation to crack down on vehicle crime across Dudley.

While the number of foreign nationals has risen in recent years, the overall size of the prison population has also increased.

Dennis ‘Tink’ Bell, 25, died after falling down a crevasse on a glacier at Admiralty Bay on King George Island on July 26 1959.