Painting London’s roofs white or reflective colours could save hundreds of lives in increasingly hot summers, a study has ...

Here is a list of the estimated proportion of the adult population who are current smokers in each local authority in the UK. All the figures are five-year averages covering the period 2019-23. This ...

Kevin Rouet says Canada are refusing to get carried away after climbing to second in the world rankings with a 46-24 victory over France in ...

Police have appealed for help to find a missing girl who was last seen outside the Lord Nelson Pub on Sunday night, September 29.

Gaëlle Mignot lamented a lack of fight as France suffered a 46-24 defeat to hosts Canada in their WXV 1 opener.

Singer Martin Lee, who was a member of the group Brotherhood Of Man – who won the Eurovision Song Contest for the UK in 1976, has died at the age of 77. The pop group won the contest with the song ...

Police investigating a stabbing in Preston over the weekend have charged a man. Officers were called at 1.59am on Sunday (29th September) to Tag Lane, Ingol, to a report of assault. They found that a ...

The annual Winter Fuel Payment of between £100 and £300 was introduced in 1997 to help eligible pensioners meet the costs of heating their homes ...

USA captain Kate Zackary is confident her side can build on plenty of positives from defeat to England in their opening WXV 1 match in Vancouver.

The DVLA has launched a new service update that allows motorists to tax their vehicle even if they have lost their V5C ...

Detectives are widening the search to Spain in the hunt for a man they want to speak to in connection with the murder of a teenager last year.

A 14-year-old girl has been left with potentially life-changing injuries after a suspected acid attack outside a school in west London. A boy aged 16 and a 27-year-old woman were also injured after ...