Independence fighters led by Egianus Kogoya, a regional commander in the Free Papua Movement, stormed a single-engine plane ...

The comments come days after pagers and other tech exploded across Lebanon, reportedly killing 37 people and injuring more ...

This is what time Strictly Come Dancing will air tonight (September 21) on BBC One and BBC iPlayer as BBC confirm first 15 dances and songs.

A carer has spoken of his frustration with the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) after he was told to repay nearly £9,000. This equates to £30 a month over the next 25 years. Richard Munson, from ...

Relatives of Alistair Wilson branded police “incompetent” and say they have lost trust in their ability to secure justice. The 30-year-old father of two was shot in Nairn in the Highlands in November ...

Great Paxton Scarecrow Festival returned on September 14 and has seen locals recreate musicians including Taylor Swift – 22 hat included – and Oasis in straw form and given the names T’Haylor Swift ...

A ‘super’ chippy in the centre of a busy Lake District town is looking for new owners. The Old Smithy Fish and Chip Shop in the ‘beautiful bustling’ town of Ambleside has joined the market. The chippy ...

Woody Cook, who BBC Radio 2 presenter Zoe Ball shares with Fatboy Slim said he has "spent a lot more time with her [Zoe] recently".

Greg Bateman and Kai Horstmann will be climbing Snowdon, Scafell Pike and Ben Nevis and cycling the 675 kilometres between them.

Emma Raducanu’s injury problems struck again as she retired from her Korea Open quarter-final against top seed Daria Kasatkina. The 21-year-old Briton had just lost the first set 6-1 when she withdrew ...

A ‘delightful’ Victorian property in the Lake District has joined the market. Number One Park Road is an ‘elegant’ guest house with a ‘fantastic’ trading position at the heart of Windermere.

Previous winners of Celebrity MasterChef include opera singer Wynne Evans, who is on this season of Strictly Come Dancing, Bottom star Ade Edmondson and Loose Women star Nadia Sawalha. But who won ...