A plane crashed after take-off at Southend Airport on Sunday afternoon, described by police as a "serious incident".

The UK is a “powder keg” of social tensions which could easily ignite once again, a major report has warned a year after ...

Health secretary warns doctors that striking is ‘unreasonable’ and ‘self-defeating’ ahead of talks to avert planned action ...

The chancellor is set to rip up many of the rules brought in after the 2008 financial crash to encourage investors and businesses to take risks again and open up the housing market to thousands more f ...

A flood warning was in effect for all five boroughs of New York City on Monday night, while New Jersey declared a state of ...

Thames Water has announced a hosepipe ban will begin next Tuesday for customers across a large part of southern England.

Flames tore through an assisted-living facility in Massachusetts, killing nine people and injuring at least 30.

Lego bricks, the iconic Barbie doll, and the enduring Rubik’s Cube have been crowned the top three toys of all time by retailer Hamleys. The board game Monopoly, the Tamagotchi virtual pet – which ...

Mitchell Starc took a record five wickets in 15 balls as the West Indies were bowled out for just 27 on the third day of the ...

A New Jersey woman says she almost died after taking daily turmeric pills, a popular supplement found in grocery stores.

The Grand Canyon was formed with the shifting of tectonic plates, which lifted layers of rock into a high and relatively flat ...

We’ve been waiting a long time for the Range Rover Electric – and we’ve got to wait a bit longer. But I’ve driven it off-road ...