As of Thursday, 564 wildfire incidents have been responded to by English and Welsh fire and rescue services so far this year, the NFCC said.

Rory McIlroy made an impressive start to the Travelers Championship to sit two shots off the lead before world number one Scottie Scheffler later laid down a marker to defend his title in Connecticut.

Other big winners on the night were RJM International, which won the Business of the Year category, as well as the Large Business category. Winchester Poetry Festival won the Creative and Cultural ...

The UK could break its record for the warmest day of the year for the second day in a row, with temperatures up to 33C forecast. Temperatures reached as high as 32.2C in Kew, west London, on Thursday, ...

The track, which features both Italian and English lyrics, is described as a ‘musical dialogue between two Italian icons’.

GfK’s long-running Consumer Confidence Index rose two points but remains firmly in negative territory at minus 18.

The family of a “much-loved son, brother and father” who was shot dead in north London have appealed for information about his murder. Mahad Abdi Mohamed, 27, died after being shot in the head in ...

A £28 family sunscreen has failed an annual Which? safety test while a £2.99 supermarket alternative passed with “flying colours”, the watchdog said.

The link between JMW Turner and the landscapes that inspired him is to be the focus of an exhibition being held to mark the 250th anniversary of his birth.