The phone call came ahead of Russian president Vladimir Putin’s planned meeting with US president Donald Trump in Alaska.

The annual US State Department report points to violence motivated by antisemitism and ‘serious restrictions’ on freedom of speech.

Stargazers across the UK caught sight of shooting stars in the early hours of Wednesday as the Perseid meteor shower hit its annual peak. Every summer, the Earth slams into a trail of debris from the ...

A POPULAR drummer who played in Kidderminster bands in the 60s and his wife have both died following a car crash.

PARENTS in the West Midlands are being urged to ensure their children are up-to-date with routine vaccinations before the new school term begins ...

The popular BBC dancing show, hosted by Claudia Winkleman and Tess Daly, will return to TV screens in September.

Some of the 800 National Guard members deployed by US president Donald Trump began arriving in the nation’s capital on ...

A funeral director is due to enter pleas to 63 charges spanning more than 10 years after a major investigation into human remains found at his premises. Robert Bush, 47, faces 30 counts of preventing ...

TV presenter Jay Blades is due to appear in court charged with rape. West Mercia Police previously said the 55-year-old, who fronted primetime BBC show The Repair Shop, will face a first hearing at ...

Donate-a-phone schemes and computer workshops will receive Government backing worth £9.5 million, as part of a plan to help older people and low-income households access an “essential for modern life” ...

Rare species from water voles to adders across England have been helped with cash from the Species Recovery Programme’s capital grants scheme.

Live facial recognition will be expanded across the country as part of a Government overhaul of neighbourhood policing. The technology will be deployed to catch “high-harm” offenders, with new rules ...