The UK plum industry has begun to pull out of a “decades-long decline” with a bumper crop reported this year, a grower has said. Plum production in the UK hit its peak in 1987 with 28,900 tonnes being ...

A serious crash has closed the A19 in Riccall in both directions this morning (Friday, August 1). North Yorkshire Police is on the scene and ...

A serious crash has partially closed the A19 in Riccall with police on the scene and drivers urged to avoid the area.

Storm Floris will batter parts of the UK on Monday with unseasonably strong winds, the Met Office has announced. A yellow warning for wind has been issued for northern parts of the country from 6am ...

Two people have admitted rioting following the deaths of two teenagers after an e-bike crash in Cardiff. Jamie Jones, 24, and Lianna Tucker, 19, have admitted rioting in the Ely area of Cardiff in ...

England’s cricketers donned white headbands in memory of the late Graham Thorpe on Friday, joining fans in honouring the 100-Test veteran. Thorpe, one of the most respected batters of his generation ...

Shadow Scottish secretary Andrew Bowie has called for a meeting in London to review policies affecting the oil and gas industry.

US President has signed an executive order setting new tariffs on a raft of US trading partners, which will take effect on August 7.

Conversation Over Borders said many are ‘still stuck in the same unsafe hotel system that became sitting targets for racist violence’.

The streets of Glasgow city centre are being redesigned in the image of New York as filming for the new Spider-Man movie gets under way. The Marvel movie, set for release next year, is being filmed in ...

A man has appeared in court accused of murdering a woman who was found dead in a house in West Yorkshire. Courtney Angus, 21, was discovered at an address in Norfolk Street in Batley on Saturday. On ...