As Labour launches its local election campaign, the PM is taking a roasting over when a general election will be called

Labour leader was asked how party would plug £4bn gap at launch of its local election campaign in West Midlands

The Francis Scott Key Bridge that collapsed in Baltimore was “simply not made to withstand a direct impact from a vessel that weighs about 200m pounds”, the US transport secretary has said. Pete Buttigieg made his comments during a news con ...

Angela Rayner made a joke about being ginger at Labour’s local elections launch on Thursday (28 March). The Labour deputy leader was introducing Sir Keir Starmer, as she made comparisons between her and the party’s leader. Ms Rayner said: “We g ...

Keir Starmer expected to accuse Conservatives of failing on levelling up and ‘preying’ on hopes of voters

Rivers in north of England among most polluted, shows new data. Search your postcode to see how sewage spills into your local river

The new Banksy mural in north London has been covered with plastic sheeting and surrounded by wooden boards. Banksy claimed the artwork as his own shortly after it appeared on the side of a residential building in Hornsey Road, Finsbury Park, on 18 M ...

Watch as rescue helicopters and ambulances work at the scene of a bus crash on a highway in eastern Germany on Wednesday 27 March. The accident happened on the A9 highway near Leipzig at about 9:45am local time (08:45 GMT) and the highway was closed ...

The top pollster’s warning comes amidst dire opinion poll ratings and the looming local elections

Sean “Diddy” Combs has broken his silence following raids on two of his homes. The raids occurred on Monday 25 March at the hip-hop star’s mansion in the Holmby Hills area of Los Angeles, California, and his Miami Beach home on Star Island, in ...

The run-up to a byelection triggered after the local MP was caught in a sting reveals an electorate with little faith in the main parties

Prime minister tells MPs the priority is to get inflation down even though English councils need another £4bn to maintain services

Chris Lewis has been rescuing local swimmers and tourists on Dorset resort’s beaches for 58 years

Authorities confirmed two people have been pulled from the Patapsco River after a major bridge in Baltimore, Maryland, collapsed on Tuesday 26 March. Sections of the 1.6-mile Francis Scott Key Bridge tumbled into the water after it was struck by a co ...

Homeland Security agents raided a Los Angeles property associated with Sean "Diddy" Combs and his production company on Monday, 25 March. Drone footage from FOX11 showed officials at the property. The reason for the raid was not imm ...

A spokesperson for Brennan’s Pub says the bar’s current owners have consulted with local turtle experts and has invested heavily in the animals’ well being

The cause of the fire is unknown at this time

Residents are concerned changes could mean they have even less of a say than they do now

The new Banksy artwork in Finsbury Park, London, has caused a stir with the local community and property experts alike

TfL's public transport director says that he 'has his eye on' some parts of the network where journey times could be improved