Annual growth in UK house prices and rents has accelerated, with rental price inflation in England and London hitting record highs, according to official figures. The average house price increased by ...

Crossley Heath head of rugby Isaac Riley relished the opportunity to test his side's mettle against one of the best sides in the country despite ...

County councillor Mike Rouse said plans to merge Worcestershire’s councils should be formed “as soon as possible”.

A 15-year-old boy has pleaded not guilty to murdering an 80-year-old grandfather who died after an alleged assault while he was walking his dog in a park near his home. Bhim Kohli died in hospital on ...

Glenn Robert King, 32, of no fixed address in Lurgan, Co Armagh, and Kevin Paul McGuigan, 42, from Annacloy Park in Hillsborough, Co Down, appeared before Newry Magistrates’ Court via video-link on ...

The King's School's head of rugby Aidan Barr was full of praise for his team after an emphatic victory over Worth School in the Continental ...

Nasen Saadi, 20, from Croydon, south London, is on trial at Winchester Crown Court charged with the murder of 34-year-old Ms Gray at Durley Chine Beach, West Undercliff Promenade, on May 24, and the ...

The firm behind Italian chains Zizzi and Ask has said it plans to keep opening more restaurants despite extra costs facing the restaurant sector next year. The boss of Azzurri Group, which also runs ...

A group of teachers and school staff will enjoy an extra special Christmas after sharing in a EuroMillions win. The 15-strong syndicate from St Andrew’s RC High School in Kirkcaldy, Fife, scooped ...

Mark Spragg will appear at Worcester Magistrates' Court after being charged with theft and breaching a community order.

Waspi campaigners have branded a Government decision not to compensate women affected by the way changes to the state pension age were communicated “bizarre and totally unjustified”. The Government is ...

Gregg Wallace is to be replaced by restaurant critic Grace Dent in the next series of the BBC's Celebrity MasterChef programme.