Clashes erupted last week in several cities across Syria between Assad supporters and the new government, which is led by Islamist rebels.

Russia and Ukraine have exchanged prisoners of war in the latest such agreement that saw the release of hundreds of captives and was brokered with the help of the United Arab Emirates, officials said.

Daniel Bartlam was 14 when he killed his mother Jacqueline in a hammer attack before burning her body in April 2011.

Edinburgh’s Hogmanay street party and fireworks display have been cancelled due to bad weather. The events were cancelled by organisers UniqueAssembly after Met Office yellow weather warnings for most ...

Jewellery worth more than £10 million as well as designer handbags worth £150,000 have been stolen from a house in Primrose Hill in London. A white man aged in his late 20s to 30s broke into a house ...

Although the family is still waiting for answers surrounding the circumstances of her dad's death, Kirsty was informed that he had been found in the River Mersey by a passer-by and later pronounced ...

AN arrest warrant has been issued to locate a woman charged with the theft of a wallet from a Warrington pensioner.

On Monday afternoon, organisers announced outdoor events at Edinburgh’s Hogmanay celebrations on Monday and Tuesday would be cancelled, including the street party and concert in Princes Street Gardens ...

The new aid comes as Russia has launched a barrage of attacks against Ukraine’s power facilities in recent days.

Nathan Aspinall produced an almost perfect whitewash over Ricardo Pietreczko to book his place in the quarter-finals of the World Darts Championship. The 33-year-old dropped just two legs in a 4-0 ...

A WARRINGTON nursery is celebrating after its company bagged a national award win and being named 'Nursery Group of the Year'.

A RESTAURANT on a Warrington high street has been handed a dismal new one-star food hygiene rating. Environmental officers from Warrington Borough Council recently visited Wasabi Teppanyaki Japanese ...