A serving police officer has been sentenced for striking a man with his knee and dragging him to a van by his handcuffs. Essex Police …

Firefighters are tackling a fire which has spread across two houses in a Somerset town. Emergency services were called to Priestley Way in Burnham-on-Sea earlier …

The families of five of jailed surgeon Ian Paterson's patients, whose cases are being examined at judge-led inquests, have not yet been traced. The coroner's …

A George Cross awarded to a mineworker for his gallantry in rescuing a man trapped underground at a colliery is to be sold at auction. …

Australia has swiftly turned down China's offer to "join hands" against Donald Trump's tariffs, as Washington escalates its trade war with Beijing. The White House …

Hospital bosses have proposed dropping plans to build hundreds of parking spaces to cater for extra staff, patients and visitors at the Royal Sussex County …

The UK economy grew by 0.7% at the start of this year. This was better than expected, but this level of growth is not predicted …

A charity that helps financially struggling parents of young babies has said it has seen a big increase in the number of families seeking assistance. …