UK News

A five-year-old boy rescued from a house fire in Nottinghamshire has died in hospital, police say.

Chester Zoo says it is "devastated" after birds, frogs, fish and insects were killed in a fire at the attraction.

A West Yorkshire butcher is offering free Christmas dinners to people struggling with delays to Universal Credit payments.

Pressure is growing on Bank of England governor Mark Carney to choose an historic figure from a black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) background for the new £50 note.

Tony Blair has hit back at criticism from the prime minister, warning her that it would be irresponsible to try and "steamroller" her Brexit agreement through.

Tony Blair and Theresa May have been embroiled in a public row after she accused him of "undermining" the EU divorce talks by calling for a second Brexit referendum.

Ice, snow and freezing rain caused delays and treacherous driving conditions on one of the last major shopping days before Christmas.

Motorists are to be granted a welcome early Christmas present as journeys over the Severn bridges get set to go free for the first time in 52 years.

The director of Mamma Mia is making her all female Shakespeare trilogy available to schools to counter what she believes is a decimation of the provision of arts.

Shoppers have stayed away from the high street on what is usually a peak trading weekend before Christmas.