A Labour MP has resigned as the UK’s trade envoy to Turkey amid controversy over a visit to Turkish-occupied northern Cyprus. A government spokesman told the BBC Afzal Khan, who represents Manchester ...

Shadow justice secretary Robert Jenrick has said judges who “bring their own personal politics” to the job need to be removed. Mr Jenrick said tighter checks are needed before judges are appointed to ...

US President Donald Trump and Russia’s Vladimir Putin kicked off their Alaska summit with a warm handshake before heading ...

Sudden, intense downpours over small areas known as cloudbursts are increasingly common in India’s Himalayan regions and ...

A new restaurant in Taunton opened in June and has received positive responses from the community over the past few weeks, so we decided to ...

As part of the scheme, the Grand Western Canal would have been revived and turned into a 21st-century eco-friendly link for commuters and visitors.

A SOMERSET firm has breached multiple regulations, which saw workers exposed to 'hazardous' fumes following an inspection. KTM Welding & Fabrications Limited, which is situated in Henstridge, Somerset ...

In Taunton, the cost of parking on Billet Street for 30 minutes will rise from £1.10 to £1.20. On Church Square, the price for 30 minutes will also increase from £1.10 to £1.20, while the one-hour ...

Organisers from Sustainable Food Somerset praised the "incredible energy and community spirit" shown by venues, producers and attendees.

Louise and her husband Steve took part in the Prudential RideLondon-Surrey 100 cycle event on Sunday, August 2, 2015.

From Lupins to Dahlias, gardening legend Alan Titchmarsh has revealed the five 'showstopping' plants that every garden needs ...

Health officials have advised revellers to wear their bucket hats, with high UV levels amid warm and dry sunny spells in Dublin on Saturday.