MAGISTRATES have slapped a hefty court bill on a Bridgwater woman guilty of four offences. Appearing at Yeovil Magistrates’ Court, Erica Pearson, 52, of Kings Square, pleaded guilty to two counts of ...

The Los Angeles County medical examiner’s office confirmed the death toll from the wildfires ravaging the area has risen to 16.

A North Yorkshire policewoman has died after she was struck by a lorry whilst helping at the scene of another crash on the side of a highway.

According to a Tripadvisor list and through comparing Facebook, Google and food hygiene ratings, the following are the best Somerset restaurants ...

The UK’s new laws designed to tackle hate speech online are “not up for negotiation”, a senior cabinet minister has told The Observer. The Sunday paper’s headline comes after Meta boss Mark Zuckerberg ...

Three friends who helped start competitive tiddlywinks so they could represent Cambridge University at sport have marked the 70th anniversary of the prestigious institution’s tiddlywinks club.

The Foreign Secretary has travelled to Saudi Arabia for talks on the future of Syria after the collapse of the Assad regime. David Lammy is set to offer UK expertise on humanitarian co-ordination ...

A woman has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a man was found dead in a house in Ipswich. Suffolk Police said officers were called to an address in Hawthorn Drive, Ipswich, shortly before 6pm ...

A pair of Eric Morecambe’s glasses have fetched £20,000 at an auction filled with treasures belonging to the comedy legend. A lifetime of showbiz memorabilia and personal items from the comic’s former ...

The two-volume report covers Mr Trump’s efforts to overturn the results of his 2020 election and his hoarding of classified documents ...

Online safety cannot be “pitted against economic investment”, the Science Secretary has said as he prepares to launch the UK’s AI action plan. Peter Kyle is set to unveil the Government’s plans for AI ...

Players have been urged to check their tickets as a single ticket-holder has bagged the £4 million jackpot in Saturday’s Lotto draw.