China has appointed a new top international trade negotiator amid tariff tensions with the US. The government said Li Chenggang has been appointed to replace Wang Shouwen, who participated in the ...

Kyren Wilson returns to the World Snooker Championship on Saturday looking to become the first first-time champion to avoid falling victim to the dreaded ‘Crucible curse’.

The Environment Agency has issued a flood warning, where flooding is expected, on the River Torridge between Dolton to Bideford in Devon. There are 14 alerts, where flooding is possible, in place in ...

Twelve months ago Kyren Wilson emerged from a maelstrom of Crucible criticism to claim his first world snooker title and add his name to the list of those who have picked up the sport’s greatest prize ...

Martin Hibbert wrote to Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood saying Hashem Abedi’s attack on prison guards was a ‘catastrophic failure’ of duty.

Some 1,200 homeless families are facing waits of several years in temporary accommodation Slough Borough Council has said ...

A senior police officer has been given a final written warning after he made sexual comments to colleagues at Cowley police station.

Here's what the BBC and Met Office forecasters reckon is in store for the county over the four-day Easter weekend, April 18-21.

Unai Emery’s side beat Paris St Germain 3-2 in their quarter-final second leg but went out of the Champions League 5-4 on aggregate.

Joe Biden has warned that US President Donald Trump has “taken a hatchet” to Social Security, weighing in on a critical issue for millions of Americans as the 82-year-old Democrat briefly returned to ...

The former subpostmasters, who have campaigned for victims of the Post Office Horizon scandal to receive compensation, are among dozens of people being honoured, including former West Midlands mayor ...

The UK Supreme Court is set to rule on the legal definition of a woman, following a challenge brought by women’s rights campaigners. The ruling follows a series of challenges brought by the campaign ...