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.

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 ...

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 ...

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

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

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 ...

Former prime minister Rishi Sunak has urged the Conservative Party to cease its infighting, in his final address to Tory members before he stands down as leader.

North Carolina’s governor reported that 11 people were known to have died in his state as a consequence of the storm.

The Prime Minister said new electricity pylons were needed to lower energy bills, with the alternatives being too expensive.

Hezbollah confirmed that Nabil Kaouk, the deputy head of the militant group’s central council, was killed in an attack on Saturday.

Conservative leadership candidate Kemi Badenoch has said she does “believe in maternity pay” after previously describing it as “excessive”. Ms Badenoch said on X that “contrary to what some have said” ...