John Ashton, the veteran character actor who memorably played the gruff but lovable police detective John Taggart in the Beverly Hills Cop films, has died. He was 76.

Emergency services were called at around 2.50pm on Saturday to the property near the A66, north of Warcop, Cumbria.

Shadow cabinet minister Mel Stride said perceptions about competence and trust contributed to the party’s election defeat in July.

US President Joe Biden said on Sunday he would speak with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and believes that an all-out war in the Middle East must be avoided. “It has to be,” Mr Biden told ...

Police are searching for a man in connection with a fatal six-vehicle motorway collision. Warwickshire Police believe Akashdeep Singh, 23, may have information about the incident on the M40 which ...

A ‘fundamental shift’ means the Tories have to worry about Reform, Labour and the Liberal Democrats, Sir John Curtice said.

Pope Francis has demanded that sexually abusive clergy be judged and their bishops stop covering up their crimes as he ended ...

A statement by the Nepal police said another 86 people were injured in the flooding and landslides while 62 are missing. The ...

Severe conditions across much of France’s wine country amid a changing climate in 2024 came after years of challenges to ...

An eight-year-old mountaineer from Cumbria is taking on an “emotional” expedition up the three highest peaks in north Africa ...

Freedom Party leader Herbert Kickl has used the term Volkskanzler, or chancellor of the people, which was used by the Nazis ...

A HELICOPTER and large number of police cars chased a dangerous driver through Cheshire today, Sunday. A Mazda SUV sped recklessly along Northwich By-pass from Mere after being followed by police on ...