The decision is linked to weather warnings. If a storm is disruptive or dangerous enough for an amber or red warning to be issued, the Met Office gives it a name. Named storms are often expected to ...

WEST Worcestershire MP Dame Harriett Baldwin has urged the Government to save an iconic radio telescope at Defford as funding for a nationally important network of dishes is set to end.

Worcestershire Royal Hospital’s neonatal unit has been awarded the Bliss Baby Charter Gold Award, becoming one of just 10 hospitals in England to receive the accolade. The award, given by the charity ...

Thousands of homes remained without power in south-west England as the second storm hit the UK in just more than 24 hours. Storm Boelo’s strong winds and heavy, frequent showers are set to batter ...

A yellow wind warning has taken effect across Scotland as Storm Boelo threatens 80mph gusts this weekend. The strong wind warning started at midday on Saturday, but at 9pm an amber alert comes into ...

The retreat known as the Eagle’s Nest built for Adolf Hitler in the Bavarian Alps was almost completely destroyed in a fire, and work to extinguish the blaze was still in progress on Saturday, ...

Ukraine and Russia have signalled their willingness to resume US-brokered peace talks and are backing a humanitarian mission ...

Palestinian news outlet WAFA said on Saturday that Israeli troops forced dozens of residents to evacuate their homes in parts ...

Emergency services were called to the supermarket in Finchfield Hill, Wolverhampton, just before 6pm on Friday.

Thousands of homes are without power in south-west England after Storm Austen hit the region, as the north braces for a second storm. Strong winds and heavy, frequent showers are set to batter ...

Aintree and Market Rasen will inspect on raceday morning for their scheduled meetings on Sunday. Precautionary 8am checks have been called at both tracks in light of the weather forecast due to Storm ...