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Seaton Carnival 2026 in pictures and video as illuminated processions return

Illuminated Carnivals are back across the South West

Enzo Le Fee earns redemption as late penalty salvages Sunderland a draw at Brentford

Brentford 1-1 Sunderland: The midfielder righted the wrong of a missed spot-kick in west London at the start of the year

Littlehampton 10k 2026: fabulous photos from the annual event

Runners took to the streets of Littlehampton on Sunday, September 6, for the annual Littlehampton 10K.

Harrogate's 'friendliest coffee house’ praised in the House of Commons

A well-liked independent Harrogate cafe has been ‘bigged up’ in Parliament by the town’s MP as part of his campaign to slash VAT in the hospitality sector.

Green Party deputy leader linked to property lets despite opposition to landlords

Mothin Ali, is linked to two rental properties via his company, but does not appear to profit from them.

Police investigate Bielik fan clash at Portsmouth

Police are investigating an incident between Cardiff defender Krystian Bielik and a Portsmouth supporter during Pompey's 2-0 home win on Saturday.

Travel experts explain free Ryanair and easyJet tip for extra legroom

It all depends which plane you are flying on for your holiday

Tenants warned of 'relentless' rent rises with change 'over next year'

New data has shown that things are not looking good for renters

State pensioners born before 1960 urged to come forward for £363 payments

Underclaimed support can be worth thousands of pounds extra a year

Best pictures as families enjoy summer fun at Scarborough Castle

Families have been enjoying a classic Great British Summer at Scarborough Castle, inspired by timeless holiday traditions and a fun day out for the whole family.

Family's heartfelt tribute to 'outgoing and full of life' mum killed in Woolton crash

Kelly Marie Lundie was a devoted and beloved mother to her son, Caleb, who was "her world"

Zia Yusuf’s post about Camden council leader is ‘straightforward racism’, says minister

Senior Reform UK figure has faced criticism within party after post about Sagal Abdi-Wali, a former child refugee Labour has accused Reform’s Zia Yusuf of “straightforward racism” after he suggested the party’s frontrun…

South West Water explains days-long supply issues in Devon towns

South West Water has explained what has caused issues to the water supply in several Devon towns over the last few days.

List of Nottinghamshire roads in line for major roadworks and resurfacing in September

A list of roadworks has been released by the council

Devastated Yorkshire family search for answers after asbestos-related death of "completely devoted" dad

A devastated family has released a desperate plea for information after a “completely devoted” dad died from suspected asbestos exposure.

Nigel Farage eyes jailed Peter Murrell’s campervan for Reform Party campaign

The Reform UK leader wants to buy the vehicle, bought with SNP cash, to tour Scotland during next year's local elections.

Richard Osman accidentally reveals Celebrity Traitors series two launch date at live event

The slip-up occured during a live edition of The Rest Is Entertainment podcast

Tyrone woman explains why she gave away half of £115m lottery prize: ‘I didn’t see the point’

Autistic man racked with fear over OVO Energy bailiffs breaking into flat

He doesn’t have an account with them

Edinburgh police trace teen duo after 'assault and vandalism' in city centre

Two teenagers have been charged

'We feel abandoned by police': A community's despair after months of crime

A crimewave in part of Birmingham over several months leaves residents asking who is in control.

Casualty fans left fuming at BBC over detail in 40th anniversary special as character dies

An explosion resulted in the death of a returning character on the BBC soap

National Lottery winner says she has given away half of £115 million jackpot and 'doesn't see point' of splashing the cash

The woman has been helping others since winning the EuroMillions jackpot in 2019

Canadian skyrunner goes missing during training session for Matterhorn record attempt

Kalie McCrystal was hoping to break record in Alps Athlete was last seen on Tuesday afternoon Canadian athlete Kalie McCrystal has gone missing during preparations for a record attempt in the Alps. McCrystal, from Squam…