The leader of Tandridge District Council, Catherine Sayer, said the area around the sinkhole was ‘not stable enough for borehole testing’.

His death was a major blow for the Iran-backed group that he had transformed into a potent force in the Middle East.

The Flying Scotsman, which entered service on February 24 1923, was in action as part of the celebrations for 200 years of British passenger rail services. In 1934, it became the first locomotive in ...

The 17-year-old is in hospital with ‘serious injuries’ after being stabbed in the chest in Nottingham on Sunday.

A former aide to the Prince of Wales said he was at his “lowest” after the Princess of Wales was diagnosed with cancer. Jason Knauf was formerly chief executive of William and Kate’s Royal Foundation, ...

Star of Home and Away, Lynne McGranger, who plays Irene Roberts is to leave the soap after more than 30 years.

Ukraine’s air force said 138 drones had been shot down over 13 Ukrainian regions, with 119 more lost en route to their targets.

The BBC is reportedly rebooting the popular gameshow, Hole in the Wall, with Alison Hammond expected to present. The show had previously been hosted by the late Dale Winton and Strictly judge Anton Du ...

A major fire which broke out on an industrial site in Manchester close to Wythenshawe Hospital has largely been extinguished. Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) said in a social media ...

A Portuguese man was killed in the attack on Saturday in the city of Mulhouse, and seven police officers were wounded.

The Prime Minister said he supported the Equality Act and ‘safe spaces for women’ as he was asked about the high-profile Sandie Peggie tribunal.

The Prime Minister said first-hand experience of visiting Ukraine had made him ‘more determined’ to ‘stand up’ for the country.