The Republican Party has won enough seats to control the US House, completing the party’s sweep into power and securing their hold on the American government alongside president-elect Donald Trump.

Rachel Gilmour, MP for Tiverton and Minehead, has been elected vice cof the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for Farming ...

A pop-up shop with live signwriting demonstrations is coming to Wells this weekend. Expert signwriter and artist Joby Carter will open the Broad Street store on November 17 at 10am, remaining open ...

As world leaders met at Cop29, UN-appointed experts said countries must ramp up climate finance to avoid the worst impacts of climate change.

A motor museum in Somerset has announced it will be bringing in a new car show showing off a signature vehicle.

Now Walkers has turned its attention to Christmas, launching a brand new 24 Day Snack Advent Calendar in stores across the UK. A Walkers core range advent calendar is already available in UK stores, ...

Celine Dion said it was a “dream come true” to perform for the first time in Riyadh, following her health struggles. The music star, wearing a draped sparkling pink gown, closed the 1001 Seasons Of ...

TAUNTON Town Council have agreed to upgrade CCTV cameras to improve coverage of particular hotspots of antisocial behaviour. The council said some outdated analogue CCTV cameras, for example the ones ...

Protests erupted in Paris on Wednesday against a controversial gala organised by far-right figures in support of Israel. The event, intended to raise funds for the Israeli military, included Israeli ...

Zoo owners are linking the death of a baby red panda on Bonfire Night to fireworks and have called for tighter regulations. Wildlife conservation charity the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (RZSS ...

A mother who needed a quick Caesarean after discovering she had aggressive breast cancer in pregnancy is celebrating her daughter’s first birthday. Laura Hudson, a 34-year-old lawyer, and her husband ...

Step forward Acorn Homes, who have announced proposals to build 50 flats atop several street-level commercial units. A planning application is expected to be lodged with Somerset Council in the coming ...