Five people remain missing after a boat carrying tourists capsized during a sudden thunderstorm in Vietnam during a sightseeing excursion, killing 38 people. The Wonder Sea was carrying 48 passengers ...

Peter Eric Greener, 77, and Sheila Jackson, 83, died following the incident at their home in St Helens, Merseyside, last week.

Resorts in Spain and Portugal are the most popular destinations for UK holidaymakers this summer, according to a new report. Malaga and Palma de Mallorca in Spain top the list, followed by Faro in ...

Bournemouth has been voted the best beach in the UK, with holidaymakers praising its miles of sand and attractions including a zipline. A survey of 70,000 people found other popular beaches include ...

But the Environment Secretary has promised that families will never again see ‘huge shock hikes’ to their bills.

This week, the members of Somerset Camera Club have been taking photos of creatures great and small in the region. Every week, members of the group are challenged to come up with new photographs ...

Torrential rain that battered South Korea for five days has left 14 people dead and 12 others missing, the government has said.

It comes as Israel and Hamas have been holding ceasefire talks in Qatar, but international mediators say there have been no breakthroughs.

Yvette Cooper said the new tools will enable the criminal justice system to “close the gap” between terror suspects, who can be jailed for life for planning attacks, and individuals not driven by a ...

Fans of Neil Diamond are in for a treat as a tribute show is set to entertain audiences in Weston later this year. It's a Beautiful Noise Orchestral Edition, starring Fisher Stevens, is set to come to ...

Here are the latest planning decisions made by North Somerset Council in Weston-super-Mare. The council had no objection to a proposal to prune a birch tree at 6 Broadoak Road. The plan, which ...

The application was received on Friday, July 11 and validated on Wednesday, July 16. At Elm Tree Farm, West Wick, an application seeks to reduce the crown of a walnut tree to previous pruning points, ...