A fire at a restaurant in north-east London was like a “Halloween scene”, a local businessman has said, after CCTV footage appeared to show a man running out of the building with his clothing on fire.

Micky Mellon admitted Oldham Athletic's game at Fleetwood could have gone either way, but admitted it would have been cruel had Latics lost.

Protests against the use of asylum hotels and counter-demonstrations have taken place, with police trying to keep the groups apart.

An Emmerdale star has spoken out about the rumours that he is leaving the ITV soap opera very, very soon in explosive scenes.

BBC's new historical drama, will air this weekend - here are the filming locations you can expect to see in the series.

Residents in an Oldham village are celebrating after their postcode was included in the People's Postcode Lottery yesterday (Friday, August 22) ...

Good afternoon from Fleetwood Town's Highbury Stadium, where Latics are looking for their first win of the season and build on a midweek point ...

US rockers Queens Of The Stone Age have got the crowd rocking as the first headliners of a seaside festival which has been hit by controversy over an onstage pro-Palestinian protest. Thousands of ...

Demonstrators and counter-protesters have gathered outside a hotel housing asylum seekers in Perth, as a wave of demonstrations took place at similar sites around the UK. A group called Abolish Asylum ...

UK temperatures could hit 30C over the bank holiday weekend before the remnants of Hurricane Erin bring wind and rain along with big waves to the coast. Warm and sunny spells are expected over the ...

The famine determination by the world’s leading authority on food crises galvanised governments and aid groups to intensify their pleas for Israel to halt its 22-month offensive on Gaza, prompted by ...

The family of a British aid volunteer reportedly killed in a drone strike in Ukraine have said they are “very disappointed” by the response from authorities. Annie Lewis Marffy, 69, travelled from her ...