A Labour MP has resigned as the UK’s trade envoy to Turkey amid controversy over a visit to Turkish-occupied northern Cyprus. A government spokesman told the BBC Afzal Khan, who represents Manchester ...

The former international cricketer was airlifted to a major trauma centre after the car accident on a Top Gear test track.

Shadow justice secretary Robert Jenrick has said judges who “bring their own personal politics” to the job need to be removed. Mr Jenrick said tighter checks are needed before judges are appointed to ...

US President Donald Trump and Russia’s Vladimir Putin kicked off their Alaska summit with a warm handshake before heading ...

A VJ Day 80th anniversary service was held in Ottery St Mary. The service was attended by 30 people in the churchyard. It started with a two-minute silence and the hymn I Vow to Thee, My Country.

One of the most captivating local authors is Grenville C Gilbert, as it is never dull to write about him, writes Josefina Gori.

The first is a combined indoor car boot and craft sale, scheduled for Sunday, September 7 at the Sidford Social Hall.

A shooting near a mosque in central Sweden has left one person dead and one injured and police said they believe it was ...

Sudden, intense downpours over small areas known as cloudbursts are increasingly common in India’s Himalayan regions and ...

Japan is paying tribute to more than three million war dead as the country marks its surrender 80 years ago, ending the ...

Experts believe Exeter took more of a battering from the Luftwaffe during the Second World War than the history books say it did.

Colyford Goose Fayre, in its modern form, goes back 40 years. Here, former Colyford mayor George Mabon offers his memories of the first event ...